Hydrogels and hydrogel-derived materials for energy and water sustainability

Y Guo, J Bae, Z Fang, P Li, F Zhao, G Yu - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Energy and water are of fundamental importance for our modern society, and advanced
technologies on sustainable energy storage and conversion as well as water resource …

Metal–organic framework-based catalysts with single metal sites

YS Wei, M Zhang, R Zou, Q Xu - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) are a class of distinctive porous crystalline materials
constructed by metal ions/clusters and organic linkers. Owing to their structural diversity …

Geometric and Electronic Engineering of Atomically Dispersed Copper‐Cobalt Diatomic Sites for Synergistic Promotion of Bifunctional Oxygen Electrocatalysis in Zinc …

Z Li, S Ji, C Wang, H Liu, L Leng, L Du… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The development of rechargeable zinc–air batteries is heavily dependent on bifunctional
oxygen electrocatalysts to offer exceptional oxygen reduction/evolution reaction (ORR/OER) …

MOF Structure Engineering to Synthesize Co N C Catalyst with Richer Accessible Active Sites for Enhanced Oxygen Reduction

J Gao, Y Hu, Y Wang, X Lin, K Hu, X Lin, G Xie, X Liu… - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom cobalt‐based Co N C are promising low‐cost electrocatalysts for oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR). However, further increasing the single cobalt‐based active sites …

Metal‐nitrogen‐doped carbon materials as highly efficient catalysts: progress and rational design

Z Shi, W Yang, Y Gu, T Liao, Z Sun - Advanced Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As a typical class of single‐atom catalysts (SACs) possessing prominent advantages of high
reactivity, high selectivity, high stability, and maximized atomic utilization, emerging metal …

Controlling the morphology of metal–organic frameworks and porous carbon materials: Metal oxides as primary architecture-directing agents

J Hwang, A Ejsmont, R Freund, J Goscianska… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to their large ratio of surface area to mass and volume, metal–organic frameworks
and porous carbons have revolutionized many applications that rely on chemical and …

Nitrogen‐doped carbon composites with ordered macropores and hollow walls

W Yao, J Chen, Y Wang, R Fang, Z Qin… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Metal‐organic frameworks provide versatile templates for the fabrication of various
metal/carbon materials, but most of the derived composites possess only microspores …

A hydrangea‐like superstructure of open carbon cages with hierarchical porosity and highly active metal sites

CC Hou, L Zou, Q Xu - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon micro‐/nanocages have attracted great attention owing to their wide potential
applications. Herein, a self‐templated strategy is presented for the synthesis of a hydrangea …

A systematic review on recent advances of metal–organic frameworks-based nanomaterials for electrochemical energy storage and conversion

S Mubarak, D Dhamodharan, PNP Ghoderao… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The progress of environment friendly and cost-effective energy storage and conversion
technologies to combat pollution and the impending energy problem has recently attracted …

Recent advances in synergistically enhanced single-atomic site catalysts for boosted oxygen reduction reaction

X Wei, X Luo, N Wu, W Gu, Y Lin, C Zhu - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The development of electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) with high
activity and cost-effectiveness is indispensable for sustainable energy storage and …