Design of Electrocatalysts with High Performance Based on Thermodynamics and Kinetics: Progress and Prospects

M Du, F Yu, S Gong, F Liu - Advanced Functional Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient and robust electrocatalysts play a central role in clean energy conversion, enabling
a number of sustainable processes for future technologies. The traditional explorations of …

A Rechargeable Urea‐Assisted Zn‐Air Battery With High Energy Efficiency and Fast‐Charging Enabled by Engineering High‐Energy Interfacial Structures

M Wu, Y Xu, J Luo, S Yang, G Zhang, L Du… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical urea oxidation reaction (UOR) offers a promising alternative to the oxygen
evolution reaction (OER) in clean energy conversion and storage systems. Nickel‐based …

Constructing Chainmail-Structured CoP/C Nanospheres as Highly Active Anodic Electrocatalysts for Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Y Nan, T Liu, W Liu, D Cao… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Constructing highly active and noble metal-free electrocatalysts is significant for the anodic
oxygen evolution reaction (OER). Herein, uniform carbon-coated CoP nanospheres (CoP/C) …

Structural design of FeCo alloy implanted into N, S co-doped carbon nanotubes via self-catalyzed growth for advanced liquid and flexible all-state-state Zn–air battery

K Wang, L Wang, J Huang, Y Chen, X Liu, T Yang… - Nanoscale, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The introduction of transition bimetallic alloys can effectively improve oxygen reduction
reaction (ORR) activity. However, the alloy particles are inclined to dissolve under harsher …

Innovative Catalyst Design of Sea-Urchin-like NiCoP Nanoneedle Arrays Supported on N-Doped Carbon Nanospheres for Enhanced HER Performance

X Zhang, J Wang, Y Bi, Y Wang, Q Liu, Y Zhang… - Langmuir, 2024 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen (H2) stands as a clean energy alternative to fossil fuels, especially within the
domain of the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), offering prospective solutions to mitigate …

[HTML][HTML] Electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction of cobalt triaryl corrole bearing nitro group

J Zeng, XY Cao, SY Xu, YF Qiu, JY Chen, LP Si, HY Liu - Catalysts, 2024 - mdpi.com
The use of non–precious metals for electrocatalytic hydrogen reaction (HER) is particularly
important for energy conservation and environmental protection. In this work, three new …

Designing a Novel C3‐Fe‐N Interface Local Coordination Microenvironment for Efficient Electrocatalytic Water Splitting

K Chen, S Yadav, YH Cao, V Dao, Y Li, P Uthirakumar… - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Developing single‐atomic electrocatalysts (SACs) with high activity and stability for
electrocatalytic water‐splitting has been challenging. Moreover, the practical utilization of …

Size tuning of vanadium nitride particles from atomic to micron level as efficient catalysts for zinc-air battery

N Wang, J Hei, X Chen, X Yin, J Li, Y Liu, Y Yin… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Transition metal nitrides present superior electrocatalytic activities on the air electrode for
fuel cells or metal-air batteries. Despite that, the weak intrinsic activity and ease of …

One-step hydrothermal synthesis of nanowire-like W/Mo-Ni3S2/NF electrocatalysts for highly efficient hydrogen evolution reactions

L Wang, W Lv, Y Yang, M Yang, W Yang, H Tao… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The design of nanostructures and the adjustment of components are very important to
improve the performance of hydrogen evolution electrocatalysts. In this paper, Ni, W and Mo …