Electrocatalysis underpins the renewable electrochemical conversions for sustainability,
which further replies on metallic nanocrystals as vital electrocatalysts. Intermetallic …

Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) had been attracted considerable attention for its
advantages of high energy density, simplified systems and readily transportation and …

Direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFCs) have emerged as promising and advanced power systems
that can considerably reduce fossil fuel dependence, and thus have attracted worldwide …

Direct alcohol fuel cell (DAFC) exhibits multiple unique advantages, such as high energy
conversion efficiency, low cost, ready availability of fuels, minimal environmental pollution …

Developing the efficient and high CO tolerance electrocatalysts is important for methanol
oxidation reaction. In this study, a sequence of catalysts were constructed by introducting …

The main problem faced by ethanol oxidation reaction (EOR) includes low activity, poor
selectivity, and durability. In the study, we found that polysulfide modified on the surface of …

Developing catalysts for the stable electrooxidation of ethanol have been a goal pursued by
scientists. The present work reports a facile synthesis of catalysts with a double junction …

In this study, chain-like PtPd/PVA catalysts were synthesized by a two-step hydrothermal
method with the assistance of polyvinyl alcohol as a green reducing agent, structure guiding …

This article proposes a general approach for the preparation of intermetallic nanoparticles of
Pt3Sn, PtSn, PtSn2, and PtSn4, triggered by hexamethyldisilazane (HMDS) in conjunction …

At present, platinum-based alloys are irreplaceable catalysts for direct methanol fuel cells.
How to reduce the amount of Pt and improve its electrocatalytic performance is one of the …