Enhancing oxygen reduction activity of Pt‐based electrocatalysts: From theoretical mechanisms to practical methods

Z Ma, ZP Cano, A Yu, Z Chen, G Jiang, X Fu… - Angewandte …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Pt‐based electrocatalysts are considered as one of the most promising choices to facilitate
the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), and the key factor enabling their success is to reduce …

Advanced biomass‐derived electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction

M Borghei, J Lehtonen, L Liu, OJ Rojas - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Recent progress in advanced nanostructures synthesized from biomass resources for the
oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is reviewed. The ORR plays a significant role in the …

Research advances in biomass-derived nanostructured carbons and their composite materials for electrochemical energy technologies

X Tang, D Liu, YJ Wang, L Cui, A Ignaszak, Y Yu… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrochemical energy devices including batteries, supercapacitors and fuel cells are
reliable and practical technologies in which carbon-based electrode materials play critical …

Review and perspectives of carbon-supported platinum-based catalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

X Hu, B Yang, S Ke, Y Liu, M Fang, Z Huang… - Energy & Fuels, 2023 - ACS Publications
The proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) is a fast growing next-generation energy
conversion technology, which has broad application prospects in electric vehicles, such as …

Palladium nanoparticle–graphitic carbon nitride porous synergistic catalyst for hydrogen evolution/oxidation reactions over a broad range of pH and correlation of its …

T Bhowmik, MK Kundu, S Barman - Acs Catalysis, 2016 - ACS Publications
The hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and hydrogen oxidation reaction (HOR) in aqueous
medium are two fundamental reactions for the development of non-fossil energy storage and …

Nitrogen and sulfur doped mesoporous carbon as metal-free electrocatalysts for the in situ production of hydrogen peroxide

V Perazzolo, C Durante, R Pilot, A Paduano, J Zheng… - Carbon, 2015 - Elsevier
Mesoporous carbons (MCs) are highly porous materials, which offer high surface area and
higher electrochemical performance than traditional carbon materials. Doped carbons are …

Platinum-free electrocatalysts for hydrogen oxidation reaction in alkaline media

X Wang, X Li, D Kong, L Zhao, Y Cui, Y Wang, T Cai… - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The renewed anion exchange membrane fuel cells (AEMFCs) are expected to minimize the
cost constraints of fuel cells owing to the advantages of employing economic catalysts …

Progress in modified carbon support materials for Pt and Pt-alloy cathode catalysts in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

YJ Wang, B Fang, H Li, XT Bi, H Wang - Progress in Materials Science, 2016 - Elsevier
H 2-fed polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are the most advanced fuel cell
technology to date and continue to be of great interest as prospective energy sources in …

Nanoscale hetero-interfaces between metals and metal compounds for electrocatalytic applications

T Kwon, M Jun, J Joo, K Lee - Journal of materials chemistry A, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
The increasing demand to realize sustainable and clean energy conversion systems has
prompted great efforts to develop electrocatalysts with maximum efficiency and minimum …

Confined ultrafine Pt in porous carbon fibers and their N-enhanced heavy d-π effect

YX Xiao, J Ying, JB Chen, Y Dong, X Yang… - Chemistry of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The heavy d-π effect is an important theoretical model for strong Pt–C interaction, and its
enhancement is critical to the high-performance design of Pt/C electrocatalysts. Common …