Carbon-based electrocatalysts for sustainable energy applications

J Wang, H Kong, J Zhang, Y Hao, Z Shao… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon-based materials have multiple advantages including abundant sources, tunable
molecular structures, high electronic conductivity, and environmental compatibility. Rapidly …

The recent development of efficient Earth-abundant transition-metal nanocatalysts

D Wang, D Astruc - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Whereas noble metal compounds have long been central in catalysis, Earth-abundant metal-
based catalysts have in the same time remained undeveloped. Yet the efficacy of Earth …

Multifunctional nanostructured electrocatalysts for energy conversion and storage: current status and perspectives

S Ghosh, RN Basu - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrocatalytic oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and
hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) have attracted widespread attention because of their …

Single atom catalysts on carbon‐based materials

C Rivera‐Cárcamo, P Serp - ChemCatChem, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Metal particle size is an important parameter to consider when looking at supported catalyst
performances. As for other properties, surface reactivity of metallic nanoparticles is thus …

Nitrogen dopants in carbon nanomaterials: defects or a new opportunity?

WJ Lee, J Lim, SO Kim - Small Methods, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Substitutional N‐doping of carbon nanomaterials refers to the chemical functionalization
method that replaces a part of the carbon atoms in fullerene, carbon nanotubes, or graphene …

Defect-rich 2D material networks for advanced oxygen evolution catalysts

B Zhang, Z Qi, Z Wu, YH Lui, TH Kim, X Tang… - ACS Energy …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A versatile and straightforward room-temperature strategy is demonstrated to synthesize
boundary defect-rich ultrathin transition metal hydroxide nanosheet networks by in situ …

Binder‐free air electrodes for rechargeable zinc‐air batteries: recent progress and future perspectives

X Yan, Y Ha, R Wu - Small Methods, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Designing an efficient air electrode is of great significance for the performance of
rechargeable zinc (Zn)‐air batteries. However, the most widely used approach to fabricate …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in cobalt based heterogeneous catalysts for oxygen evolution reaction

A Badruzzaman, A Yuda, A Ashok, A Kumar - Inorganica Chimica Acta, 2020 - Elsevier
The future of the world energy lies in clean and renewable energy sources. Many
technologies, such as solar cells, wind turbines, etc., have been developed to harness …

Compositing doped-carbon with metals, non-metals, metal oxides, metal nitrides and other materials to form bifunctional electrocatalysts to enhance metal-air battery …

YJ Wang, H Fan, A Ignaszak, L Zhang, S Shao… - Chemical Engineering …, 2018 - Elsevier
Rechargeable metal-air batteries (MABs) have gained renewed attention because of their
feasibility as electrochemical energy storage/conversion devices. Although MABs possess …

Bifunctional catalysts for reversible oxygen evolution reaction and oxygen reduction reaction

X Wu, C Tang, Y Cheng, X Min… - … –A European Journal, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metal‐air batteries (MABs) and reversible fuel cells (RFCs) rely on the bifunctional oxygen
catalysts for oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). Finding …