Facet engineering of a metal–organic framework support modulates the microenvironment of palladium nanoparticles for selective hydrogenation

ML Gao, L Li, ZX Sun, JR Li, HL Jiang - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The exposed facets of supported catalysts play a crucial role in catalysis; however, they are
usually ignored and related studies remain rare. Herein, we have fabricated a series of …

Atom probe analysis of electrode materials for Li-ion batteries: Challenges and ways forward

SH Kim, S Antonov, X Zhou, LT Stephenson… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The worldwide development of electric vehicles as well as large-scale or grid-scale energy
storage to compensate for the intermittent nature of renewable energy generation has led to …

Robust and promising hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions by a nanostructured bifunctional FeCoPd alloy electrocatalyst

A Kumar, SK Purkayastha, AK Guha, MR Das… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, we developed trimetallic FeCoPd polyhedral alloy nanoparticles (NPs) as a new
highly efficient and promising bifunctional electrocatalyst for hydrogen and oxygen evolution …

Formation Mechanism and High Thermoelectric Performance of Cu5+3xFe1‐xS4 Icosahedral Nanoparticles with Distinctive Core‐Shell Structures

S Zheng, X Yang, H Wang, B Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Multiply twinned icosahedrons possess a diversity of unique functionalities well‐suited to
various applications, such as thermoelectric conversion. Regarding chalcogenide …

Controlled doping of electrocatalysts through engineering impurities

SH Kim, SH Yoo, S Shin, AA El‐Zoka… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Fuel cells recombine water from H2 and O2 thereby can power, for example, cars or houses
with no direct carbon emission. In anion‐exchange membrane fuel cells (AEMFCs), to reach …

Atomic-scale characterization of (electro-) catalysts and battery materials by atom probe tomography

T Li, A Devaraj, N Kruse - Cell Reports Physical Science, 2022 - cell.com
To optimize the performance of heterogeneous (electro-) catalysts and battery electrodes, it
is essential to establish the structure-property relationships. This can only be achieved by …

Bipyramidal Nanocrystals of Noble Metals: From Synthesis to Applications

H Yu, A Janssen, V Pawlik, Y Xia - Chemistry–A European …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Shape control has been a major theme of nanocrystal research in terms of synthesis,
property tailoring, and optimization of performance in a variety of applications. Among the …

Understanding alkali contamination in colloidal nanomaterials to unlock grain boundary impurity engineering

SH Kim, SH Yoo, P Chakraborty, J Jeong… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Metal nanogels combine a large surface area, a high structural stability, and a high catalytic
activity toward a variety of chemical reactions. Their performance is underpinned by the …

Controlled Growth of Platinum Nanoparticles during Electrodeposition Using Halide Ion Containing Additives

S Gautam, AMK Hadley, BD Gates - Journal of The …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Optimizing platinum (Pt) utilization is a necessary step towards developing affordable
electrocatalysts for fuel cells and related technologies. Electrodeposition is a scalable …

Kinetic stabilization of a topotactically transformed texture morphology via doping in Ni-rich lithium layered oxides

CH Jung, C Jung, J Lee, J Oh, H Shim… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Herein, a systematic investigation is conducted to unveil the role of phosphorus (P) or boron
(B) doping in the development of a radially aligned textured microstructure during the …