Rational design of single‐atom site electrocatalysts: from theoretical understandings to practical applications

Y Wang, D Wang, Y Li - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Atomically dispersed metal‐based electrocatalysts have attracted increasing attention due to
their nearly 100% atomic utilization and excellent catalytic performance. However, current …

High-entropy alloys as a platform for catalysis: progress, challenges, and opportunities

Y Xin, S Li, Y Qian, W Zhu, H Yuan, P Jiang, R Guo… - Acs …, 2020 - ACS Publications
High-entropy alloys (HEAs), which are defined as near-equimolar alloys of five or more
elements, are attracting ever increasing attention because of the unique properties in a …

Noble metal‐based multimetallic nanoparticles for electrocatalytic applications

H Kim, TY Yoo, MS Bootharaju, JH Kim… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Noble metal‐based multimetallic nanoparticles (NMMNs) have attracted great attention for
their multifunctional and synergistic effects, which offer numerous catalytic applications …

Au core-PtAu alloy shell nanowires for formic acid electrolysis

Q Xue, XY Bai, Y Zhao, YN Li, TJ Wang, HY Sun… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Inefficient electrocatalysts and high-power consumption are two thorny problems for
electrochemical hydrogen (H 2) production from acidic water electrolysis. Herein we report …

Concave PtCo nanocrosses for methanol oxidation reaction

Z Li, X Jiang, X Wang, J Hu, Y Liu, G Fu… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Concave nanostructures with the high-index facets and highly exposed active sites are
desirable in energy conversion technology, whereas the current synthetic strategies still …

Syntheses of magnetic blackberry-like Ni@ Cu@ Pd nanoparticles for efficient catalytic reduction of organic pollutants

Z Gong, T Ma, F Liang - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic dyes and nitrophenols in the textile industry are wastewater pollutants. In order to
develop an efficient nanocatalysts to remove organic pollutants in wastewater, the trimetallic …

Spiny Pd/PtFe core/shell nanotubes with rich high-index facets for efficient electrocatalysis

L Tao, Z Xia, Q Zhang, Y Sun, M Li, K Yin, L Gu, S Guo - Science Bulletin, 2021 - Elsevier
The performance of fuel-cell related electrocatalysis is highly dependent on the morphology,
size and composition of a given catalyst. In terms of rational design of Pt-based catalyst, one …

Implanting Mo Atoms into Surface Lattice of Pt3Mn Alloys Enclosed by High-Indexed Facets: Promoting Highly Active Sites for Ethylene Glycol Oxidation

Y Wang, H Zhuo, H Sun, X Zhang, X Dai, C Luan… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The instable structure of Pt-based high-indexed facets (HIFs) facile reconstructed is a key
obstacle for further practical applications because of its high surface energy and amounts of …

Facile Synthesis of Porous Pd3Pt Half‐Shells with Rich “Active Sites” as Efficient Catalysts for Formic Acid Oxidation

X Yan, X Hu, G Fu, L Xu, JM Lee, Y Tang - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Exploring highly efficient electrocatalysts is greatly important for the widespread uptake of
the fuel cells. However, many newly generated nanocrystals with attractive nanostructures …

A review of energy and environment electrocatalysis based on high-index faceted nanocrystals

YR Li, MX Li, SN Li, YJ Liu, J Chen, Y Wang - Rare Metals, 2021 - Springer
Today, nanocrystals enclosed by high-index facets (HIFs) are attracting widely attentions of
researchers due to their tremendous potential in the field of catalysis, especially in …