Orbital occupancy and spin polarization: from mechanistic study to rational design of transition metal-based electrocatalysts toward energy applications

VH Do, JM Lee - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
Over the past few decades, development of electrocatalysts for energy applications has
extensively transitioned from trial-and-error methodologies to more rational and directed …

Noble-metal-free multicomponent nanointegration for sustainable energy conversion

H Lu, J Tournet, K Dastafkan, Y Liu, YH Ng… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Global energy and environmental crises are among the most pressing challenges facing
humankind. To overcome these challenges, recent years have seen an upsurge of interest …

Recent advancements in photoelectrochemical water splitting for hydrogen production

Y Zhao, Z Niu, J Zhao, L Xue, X Fu, J Long - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
Sunlight is the most abundant and inexhaustible energy source on earth. However, its low
energy density, dispersibility and intermittent nature make its direct utilization with industrial …

Photoelectrocatalytic materials for solar water splitting

T Yao, X An, H Han, JQ Chen… - Advanced Energy Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectrocatalytic water splitting offers a promising approach to convert sunlight into
sustainable hydrogen energy. A thorough understanding of the relationships between the …

Optimized metal chalcogenides for boosting water splitting

J Yin, J Jin, H Lin, Z Yin, J Li, M Lu, L Guo… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic water splitting (2H2O→ 2H2+ O2) is a very promising avenue to effectively
and environmentally friendly produce highly pure hydrogen (H2) and oxygen (O2) at a large …

Doping-induced structural phase transition in cobalt diselenide enables enhanced hydrogen evolution catalysis

YR Zheng, P Wu, MR Gao, XL Zhang, FY Gao… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Transition metal dichalcogenide materials have been explored extensively as catalysts to
negotiate the hydrogen evolution reaction, but they often run at a large excess …

Synthesis, characterization, and properties of metal phosphide catalysts for the hydrogen-evolution reaction

JF Callejas, CG Read, CW Roske, NS Lewis… - Chemistry of …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen gas obtained by the electrolysis of water has long been proposed as a clean and
sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. Noble metals such as Pt are capable of splitting water …

Graphitic carbon nitride (gC 3 N 4) electrodes for energy conversion and storage: a review on photoelectrochemical water splitting, solar cells and supercapacitors

J Safaei, NA Mohamed, MFM Noh, MF Soh… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) has emerged as one of the most promising photocatalysts
due to its metal-free nature, abundance of raw material, and thermal physical–chemical …

Urchin‐Like CoSe2 as a High‐Performance Anode Material for Sodium‐Ion Batteries

K Zhang, M Park, L Zhou, GH Lee, W Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Urchin‐like CoSe2 assembled by nanorods has been synthesized via simple solvothermal
route and has been first applied as an anode material for sodium‐ion batteries (SIBs) with …

Transition‐metal‐based electrocatalysts as cocatalysts for photoelectrochemical water splitting: a mini review

D Li, J Shi, C Li - Small, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Converting solar energy into hydrogen via photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is one
of the most promising approaches for a sustainable energy supply. Highly active, cost …