Strain and surface engineering of multicomponent metallic nanomaterials with unconventional phases

Q Yao, Z Yu, L Li, X Huang - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Multicomponent metallic nanomaterials with unconventional phases show great prospects in
electrochemical energy storage and conversion, owing to unique crystal structures and …

Revisited electrochemical gas evolution reactions from the perspective of gas bubbles

W Yin, Y Cai, L Xie, H Huang, E Zhu, J Pan, J Bu… - Nano Research, 2023 - Springer
Electrochemical gas evolution reactions are common but essential in many electrochemical
processes including water electrolysis. During these processes, gas bubbles are constantly …

Metastable phase Cu with optimized local electronic state for efficient electrocatalytic production of ammonia from nitrate

W Wen, P Yan, W Sun, Y Zhou… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Electrocatalytic nitrate (NO3−) reduction reaction (NITRR) is an inspiring route for
ammonia (NH3) synthesis at ambient condition. The metallic Cu‐based material with low …

Atomic-thick metastable phase RhMo nanosheets for hydrogen oxidation catalysis

J Zhang, X Liu, Y Ji, X Liu, D Su, Z Zhuang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Metastable phase two-dimensional catalysts provide great flexibility for modifying their
chemical, physical, and electronic properties. However, the synthesis of ultrathin metastable …

Synthesis of 2H/fcc‐Heterophase AuCu Nanostructures for Highly Efficient Electrochemical CO2 Reduction at Industrial Current Densities

X Zhou, A Zhang, B Chen, S Zhu, Y Cui… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Structural engineering of nanomaterials offers a promising way for developing high‐
performance catalysts toward catalysis. However, the delicate modulation of …

Impact of palladium/palladium hydride conversion on electrochemical CO2 reduction via in-situ transmission electron microscopy and diffraction

AM Abdellah, F Ismail, OW Siig, J Yang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Electrochemical conversion of CO2 offers a sustainable route for producing fuels and
chemicals. Pd-based catalysts are effective for converting CO2 into formate at low …

Photoinduced Metastable Asymmetric Cu Single Atoms for Photoreduction of CO2 to Ethylene

Q Wang, Y Zhang, M Lin, H Wang, Y Bai… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Metastable structures are promising candidates for efficient catalysis owing to abundant
active electronic states, strong electronic coupling with reactants, and energetic preference …

Atomic Manufacturing of Advanced Nanomaterials

Y Ding, C Wang, M Zeng, L Fu - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The quest for cutting‐edge materials and devices has necessitated elevated demands for
manufacturing methodologies. Atomic manufacturing involves the meticulous design and …

In Situ TEM Characterization and Modulation for Phase Engineering of Nanomaterials

Y Han, L Wang, K Cao, J Zhou, Y Zhu, Y Hou… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Solid-state phase transformation is an intriguing phenomenon in crystalline or noncrystalline
solids due to the distinct physical and chemical properties that can be obtained and modified …

Pressure-induced generation of heterogeneous electrocatalytic metal hydride surfaces for sustainable hydrogen transfer

L Luo, X Liu, X Zhao, X Zhang, HJ Peng, K Ye… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Metal hydrides are crucial intermediates in numerous catalytic reactions. Intensive efforts
have been dedicated to constructing molecular metal hydrides, where toxic precursors and …