Microwave as a tool for synthesis of carbon-based electrodes for energy storage

R Kumar, S Sahoo, E Joanni, RK Singh… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2021 - ACS Publications
This Spotlight on Applications highlights the significant impact of microwave-assisted
methods for synthesis and modification of carbon materials with enhanced properties for …

Energy‐saving pathways for thermoelectric nanomaterial synthesis: hydrothermal/solvothermal, microwave‐assisted, solution‐based, and powder processing

N Nandihalli, DH Gregory, T Mori - Advanced Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The pillars of Green Chemistry necessitate the development of new chemical
methodologies and processes that can benefit chemical synthesis in terms of energy …

Solvent-free microwave synthesis of ultra-small Ru-Mo2C@CNT with strong metal-support interaction for industrial hydrogen evolution

X Wu, Z Wang, D Zhang, Y Qin, M Wang, Y Han… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Exploring a simple, fast, solvent-free synthetic method for large-scale preparation of cheap,
highly active electrocatalysts for industrial hydrogen evolution reaction is one of the most …

Understanding the structural evolution of IrFeCoNiCu high-entropy alloy nanoparticles under the acidic oxygen evolution reaction

AL Maulana, PC Chen, Z Shi, Y Yang… - Nano …, 2023 - ACS Publications
High-entropy alloy (HEA) nanoparticles are promising catalyst candidates for the acidic
oxygen evolution reaction (OER). Herein, we report the synthesis of IrFeCoNiCu-HEA …

Low‐Coordinated CoNC on Oxygenated Graphene for Efficient Electrocatalytic H2O2 Production

H Gong, Z Wei, Z Gong, J Liu, G Ye… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical H2O2 production through the 2‐electron oxygen reduction reaction (ORR)
is a promising alternative to the energy‐intensive anthraquinone process. Herein, by …

Scalable synthesis of high entropy alloy nanoparticles by microwave heating

H Qiao, MT Saray, X Wang, S Xu, G Chen, Z Huang… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
High entropy alloy nanoparticles (HEA-NPs) are reported to have superior performance in
catalysis, energy storage, and conversion due to the broad range of elements that can be …

Constructing a graphene-encapsulated amorphous/crystalline heterophase NiFe alloy by microwave thermal shock for boosting the oxygen evolution reaction

Z Gong, R Liu, H Gong, G Ye, J Liu, J Dong, J Liao… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Rationally designing efficient and robust catalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is
increasingly vital for energy conversion technologies. Herein, we develop a core–shell …

Microwave assisted antibacterial action of Garcinia nanoparticles on Gram-negative bacteria

Y Qiao, Y Xu, X Liu, Y Zheng, B Li, Y Han, Z Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Owing to the existence of the outer membrane barrier, most antibacterial agents cannot
penetrate Gram-negative bacteria and are ineffective. Here, we report a general method for …

Environmental impact of nanoparticles' application as an emerging technology: A review

G Martínez, M Merinero, M Pérez-Aranda… - Materials, 2020 - mdpi.com
The unique properties that nanoparticles exhibit, due to their small size, are the principal
reason for their numerous applications, but at the same time, this might be a massive …

Printing thermoelectric inks toward next-generation energy and thermal devices

M Zeng, D Zavanelli, J Chen… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The ability of thermoelectric (TE) materials to convert thermal energy to electricity and vice
versa highlights them as a promising candidate for sustainable energy applications. Despite …