Alloy Nanocatalysts for the Electrochemical Oxygen Reduction (ORR) and the Direct Electrochemical Carbon Dioxide Reduction Reaction (CO2RR)

C Kim, F Dionigi, V Beermann, X Wang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
In the face of the global energy challenge and progressing global climate change,
renewable energy systems and components, such as fuel cells and electrolyzers, which …

Recent progress in high-entropy alloys for catalysts: synthesis, applications, and prospects

K Li, W Chen - Materials Today Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, high-entropy alloys (HEAs) have been attracting great interests in the
development and application of electro/thermo-catalytic clean energy conversion due to …

Overcoming the electrode challenges of high-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Q Meyer, C Yang, Y Cheng, C Zhao - Electrochemical Energy Reviews, 2023 - Springer
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are becoming a major part of a greener
and more sustainable future. However, the costs of high-purity hydrogen and noble metal …

Current progress of Pt-based ORR electrocatalysts for PEMFCs: An integrated view combining theory and experiment

H Cruz-Martínez, H Rojas-Chávez… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
The sluggish kinetics of oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) affects the massive use of polymer
exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). Therefore, the use of electrocatalysts is required …

Nanoporous high-entropy alloys with low Pt loadings for high-performance electrochemical oxygen reduction

S Li, X Tang, H Jia, H Li, G Xie, X Liu, X Lin, HJ Qiu - Journal of Catalysis, 2020 - Elsevier
Pt-based alloys have been widely used as high-performance electrocatalysts for the oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR). These catalysts contained high Pt contents, typically 60–70 at …

Review of high entropy alloys electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution, oxygen evolution, and oxygen reduction reaction

X Huo, H Yu, B Xing, X Zuo, N Zhang - The Chemical Record, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, high‐entropy alloys (HEAs) have been extensively investigated due to their
unique structural design, superior stability, excellent functional feature and superior …

Well-defined nanoparticle electrocatalysts for the refinement of theory

JA Trindell, Z Duan, G Henkelman… - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
The relationship between experiment and theory in electrocatalysis is one of profound
importance. Until fairly recently, the principal role of theory in this field was interpreting …

Pt-rare earth metal alloy/metal oxide catalysts for oxygen reduction and alcohol oxidation reactions: an overview

SG Peera, TG Lee, AK Sahu - Sustainable Energy & Fuels, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Pt based catalysts represent the state-of-the-art electrocatalyst for electrochemical cathodic
oxygen reduction reaction of proton exchange membrane fuel cells. Among Pt based …

Cu Nanoclusters/FeN4 Amorphous Composites with Dual Active Sites in N-Doped Graphene for High-Performance Zn–Air Batteries

L Xu, Y Tian, D Deng, H Li, D Zhang… - … applied materials & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Exploring inexpensive and earth-abundant transition metal–nitrogen-based carbon (MNC)
catalysts to substitute the scarce and costly Pt-based electrocatalysts for the oxygen …

DFT calculations: A powerful tool for better understanding of electrocatalytic oxygen reduction reactions on Pt-based metallic catalysts

C Fu, C Liu, T Li, X Zhang, F Wang, J Yang… - Computational Materials …, 2019 - Elsevier
Over the past decades, density functional theory (DFT) calculations have been greatly
developed. The oxygen reduction reactions (ORR) catalyzed by Pt-based alloys are …