Bifunctional single atom catalysts for rechargeable zinc–air batteries: from dynamic mechanism to rational design

P Zhang, K Chen, J Li, M Wang, M Li, Y Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ever‐growing demands for rechargeable zinc–air batteries (ZABs) call for efficient
bifunctional electrocatalysts. Among various electrocatalysts, single atom catalysts (SACs) …

Metal Alloys‐Structured Electrocatalysts: Metal–Metal Interactions, Coordination Microenvironments, and Structural Property–Reactivity Relationships

C Yang, Y Gao, T Ma, M Bai, C He, X Ren… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Metal alloys‐structured electrocatalysts (MAECs) have made essential contributions to
accelerating the practical applications of electrocatalytic devices in renewable energy …

A 3d‐4d‐5d High Entropy Alloy as a Bifunctional Oxygen Catalyst for Robust Aqueous Zinc–Air Batteries

R He, L Yang, Y Zhang, D Jiang, S Lee… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
High entropy alloys (HEAs) are highly suitable candidate catalysts for oxygen evolution and
reduction reactions (OER/ORR) as they offer numerous parameters for optimizing the …

Joule heating synthesis of NiFe alloy/MoO2 and in-situ transformed (Ni, Fe) OOH/MoO2 heterostructure as effective complementary electrocatalysts for overall splitting …

Z Zhao, J Sun, X Li, Z Zhang, X Meng - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2024 - Elsevier
Designing highly-efficient and stable bifunctional seawater splitting electrocatalyst is
fascinating, but still face challenges. Guided by unique interfacial properties within …

Understanding the synergistic effects of cobalt single atoms and small nanoparticles: enhancing oxygen reduction reaction catalytic activity and stability for zinc‐air …

Z Wang, C Zhu, H Tan, J Liu, L Xu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The development of earth‐abundant oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalysts with high
catalytic activity and good stability for practical metal‐air batteries remains an enormous …

Carbon-based bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions: Optimization strategies and mechanistic analysis

H Xu, J Yang, R Ge, J Zhang, Y Li, M Zhu, L Dai… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrocatalysts are one of the essential components for the devices of high-efficiency green
energy storage and conversion, such as metal-air cells, fuel cells, and water electrolysis …

Theophylline-regulated pyrolysis synthesis of nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes with iron-cobalt nanoparticles for greatly boosting oxygen reduction reaction

W Zhang, YP Chen, L Zhang, JJ Feng, XS Li… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
At present, construction of economical, efficient and stable electrocatalysts for oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR) is critical to alleviate the energy shortage. Theophylline (THP) can …

Active site switching on high entropy phosphides as bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts for rechargeable/robust Zn–air battery

R He, S Wang, L Yang, S Horta, Y Ding, C Di… - Energy & …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
High-entropy materials (HEMs) offer a quasi-continuous spectrum of active sites and have
generated great expectations in fields such as electrocatalysis and energy storage. Despite …

Recent progress of transition metal-based bifunctional electrocatalysts for rechargeable zinc–air battery application

Y Kumar, M Mooste, K Tammeveski - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Rechargeable zinc–air battery (RZAB) is one of the most promising energy-storage devices
for our renewable energy economy. However, many hurdles limit its practical application …

Robust Electronic Correlation of Co‐CoN4 Hybrid Active Sites for Durable Rechargeable Zn‐Air Batteries

K Ding, J Hu, J Luo, L Zhao, W Jin, Y Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The rational design of bifunctional catalysts with excellent activity and stability toward the
oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is essential for …