Electrified water treatment: fundamentals and roles of electrode materials

K Zuo, S Garcia-Segura, GA Cerrón-Calle… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Electrified processes are a versatile way of removing a wide range of contaminants from
water, especially those that are difficult to treat using conventional methods. Electrified …

Advanced electrocatalysts with unusual active sites for electrochemical water splitting

H Sun, X Xu, H Kim, Z Shao, WC Jung - InfoMat, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical water splitting represents a promising technology for green hydrogen
production. To design advanced electrocatalysts, it is crucial to identify their active sites and …

Structural regulation of covalent organic frameworks for advanced electrocatalysis

L Xiao, L Qi, J Sun, A Husile, S Zhang, Z Wang, J Guan - Nano Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have become the most attractive frontier research field
in heterogeneous catalysis. Since the geometric and electronic structures of COFs depend …

Emerging atomistic modeling methods for heterogeneous electrocatalysis

Z Levell, J Le, S Yu, R Wang, S Ethirajan… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous electrocatalysis lies at the center of various technologies that could help
enable a sustainable future. However, its complexity makes it challenging to accurately and …

Interfacial chemical bond regulating the electronic coupling of ZnIn2S4− x-WO3− x for enhancing the photocatalytic pollutions degradation coupled with hydrogen …

X Sun, M Song, F Liu, H Peng, T Zhao, SF Yin… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Constructing Z-scheme heterostructure photocatalysts with a staggered band structure holds
great potential to realize synergistic oxidation and reduction reactions. However, the Z …

Electrochemical Oxidation of Small Molecules for Energy‐Saving Hydrogen Production

H Sun, X Xu, L Fei, W Zhou… - Advanced Energy Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical water splitting is a promising technique for the production of high‐purity
hydrogen. Substituting the slow anodic oxygen evolution reaction with an oxidation reaction …

C60 and Derivatives Boost Electrocatalysis and Photocatalysis: Electron Buffers to Heterojunctions

Z Xu, Y Wang, Y Li, Y Wang, B Peng… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Buckminsterfullerene (C60) and derivatives are significant in the synthesis of efficient
electrocatalysts and photocatalysts. This is because of electron acceptor properties and …

Interfacial Micro‐Environment of Electrocatalysis and Its Applications for Organic Electro‐Oxidation Reaction

Y Liu, Z Yang, Y Zou, S Wang, J He - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Conventional designing principal of electrocatalyst is focused on the electronic structure
tuning, on which effectively promotes the electrocatalysis. However, as a typical kind of …

In situ characterization techniques for electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction

J Wu, S Wang, R Ji, D Kai, J Kong, S Liu… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
The electrochemical reduction of nitrogen to produce ammonia is pivotal in modern society
due to its environmental friendliness and the substantial influence that ammonia has on …

In situ infrared, Raman and X-ray spectroscopy for the mechanistic understanding of hydrogen evolution reaction

A Haryanto, K Jung, CW Lee, DW Kim - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen production by water reduction reactions has received considerable attention
because hydrogen is considered a clean-energy carrier, key for a sustainable energy future …