Innovative strategies for overall water splitting using nanostructured transition metal electrocatalysts

A Ali, F Long, PK Shen - Electrochemical Energy Reviews, 2022 - Springer
Electrochemical water splitting is regarded as the most auspicious technology for renewable
sources, transport, and storage of hydrogen energy. Currently, noble Pt metal and noble …

Ni3N: a multifunctional material for energy storage and electrocatalysis

J Li, Z Zhu, Y Huang, F Wang - Materials Today Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Because of its unique metallic property and excellent conductivity, nickel nitride (Ni 3 N) has
received considerable interests in both electrochemical energy systems (EES) and energy …

Crystalline‐Amorphous Ni2P4O12/NiMoOx Nanoarrays for Alkaline Water Electrolysis: Enhanced Catalytic Activity via In Situ Surface Reconstruction

J Wang, J Hu, S Niu, S Li, Y Du, P Xu - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Water electrolysis affords a promising approach to large‐scale hydrogen yield, but its
efficiency is restrained by the sluggish water dissociation kinetics. Here, an efficient …

Surface plasmon-enhanced photo-driven CO2 hydrogenation by hydroxy-terminated nickel nitride nanosheets

S Singh, R Verma, N Kaul, J Sa, A Punjal… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The majority of visible light-active plasmonic catalysts are often limited to Au, Ag, Cu, Al, etc.,
which have considerations in terms of costs, accessibility, and instability. Here, we show …

Recent progress in the synthesis of transition metal nitride catalysts and their applications in electrocatalysis

ZG Yang, HM Xu, TY Shuai, QN Zhan, ZJ Zhang… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Transition metal nitrides (TMNs) have become excellent substitutes for precious metals such
as Pt and Ir in the field of electrocatalysis because of their excellent electrocatalytic …

An overview of the active sites in transition metal electrocatalysts and their practical activity for hydrogen evolution reaction

XY Zhang, JY Xie, Y Ma, B Dong, CG Liu… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Locating the active sites and understanding the reaction mechanism are crucial for the
design and preparation of higher hydrogen evolution activity catalysts. If these theoretical …

Recent trends in electrochemical catalyst design for hydrogen evolution, oxygen evolution, and overall water splitting

JM van der Zalm, J Quintal, SA Hira, S Chen, A Chen - Electrochimica Acta, 2023 - Elsevier
There is a significant and rapidly increasing interest in the scientific and public communities
toward the reduction of the global reliance on fossil fuels. The use of H 2 generated by …

Heteroepitaxial growth of core-shell ZnO/CdS heterostructure for efficient and stable photocatalytic hydrogen generation

X Guo, X Liu, J Yan, SF Liu - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Solar-driven water splitting provides a promising way to generate clean and renewable
hydrogen. The efficiency and stability are of importance for practical application of this …

Controlling phase in colloidal synthesis

EJ Endres, JR Bairan Espano, A Koziel… - ACS Nanoscience …, 2024 - ACS Publications
A fundamental precept of chemistry is that properties are manifestations of the elements
present and their arrangement in space. Controlling the arrangement of atoms in …

Recent advances in Ni‐based electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction

C Hu, C Lv, N Zeng, A Liu, Y Liu, L Hu, P Li… - Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical water splitting driven by the electricity generated from renewable energy is
an ideal sustainable approach for hydrogen production, where an efficient hydrogen …