Microenvironment engineering of single/dual‐atom catalysts for electrocatalytic application

Y Gao, B Liu, D Wang - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Single/dual‐metal atoms supported on carbon matrix can be modulated by coordination
structure and neighboring active sites. Precisely designing the geometric and electronic …

Atomically dispersed materials: Ideal catalysts in atomic era

T Gan, D Wang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
Catalysts can accelerate the chemical reaction rate and effectively promote the molecules
transformation, which is of great significance in the research of chemical industry and …

W–N Bonds Precisely Boost Z-Scheme Interfacial Charge Transfer in gC3N4/WO3 Heterojunctions for Enhanced Photocatalytic H2 Evolution

R Shen, L Zhang, N Li, Z Lou, T Ma, P Zhang, Y Li… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Exploring and achieving precise electron-transfer channels in the interface of Z-scheme
heterojunctions are essential and have been considered as immense challenges. A strategy …

Pd1Cu Single-Atom Alloys for High-Current-Density and Durable NO-to-NH3 Electroreduction

K Chen, J Xiang, Y Guo, X Liu, X Li, K Chu - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical reduction of NO to NH3 (NORR) offers a prospective method for efficient
NH3 electrosynthesis. Herein, we first design single-atom Pd-alloyed Cu (Pd1Cu) as an …

Recent advances in electrocatalytic ammonia synthesis

L Ouyang, J Liang, Y Luo, D Zheng, S Sun, Q Liu… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Artificial electrocatalytic ammonia (NH 3) synthesis is recently becoming a research hotspot.
It can couple with clean renewable electricity, which is considered an energy-efficient and …

Self-Tandem Electrocatalytic NO Reduction to NH3 on a W Single-Atom Catalyst

K Chen, J Wang, H Zhang, D Ma, K Chu - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
We design single-atom W confined in MoO3–x amorphous nanosheets (W1/MoO3–x)
comprising W1–O5 motifs as a highly active and durable NORR catalyst. Theoretical and …

Competitive coordination‐oriented monodispersed ruthenium sites in conductive MOF/LDH hetero‐nanotree catalysts for efficient overall water splitting in alkaline …

Y Wang, S Wang, ZL Ma, LT Yan, XB Zhao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Rational exploration of efficient, inexpensive, and robust electrocatalysts is critical for the
efficient water splitting. Conjugated conductive metal–organic frameworks (cMOFs) with …

Iridium single-atom catalyst for highly efficient NO electroreduction to NH3

K Chen, G Wang, Y Guo, D Ma, K Chu - Nano Research, 2023 - Springer
Atomically dispersed Ir confined in amorphous MoO3 (Ir1/a-MoO3) was designed as a high-
efficiency catalyst for electrochemical reduction reaction of NO to NH3 (NORR). Atomic …

Review of carbon support coordination environments for single metal atom electrocatalysts (SACS)

W Song, C Xiao, J Ding, Z Huang, X Yang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This topical review focuses on the distinct role of carbon support coordination environment
of single‐atom catalysts (SACs) for electrocatalysis. The article begins with an overview of …

Tuning the coordination environment of carbon‐based single‐atom catalysts via doping with multiple heteroatoms and their applications in electrocatalysis

Z Qi, Y Zhou, R Guan, Y Fu, JB Baek - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon‐based single‐atom catalysts (SACs) are considered to be a perfect platform for
studying the structure–activity relationship of different reactions due to the adjustability of …