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

Anisotropy is an important and widely present characteristic of materials that provides
desired direction-dependent properties. In particular, the introduction of anisotropy into …

The electrochemical methanol oxidation is a crucial reaction in the conversion of renewable
energy. To enable the widespread adoption of direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs), it is …

The controllable synthesis of 1-dimensional (1D) multi-metal Pt-based alloys, with enhanced
electro-chemical properties remains a challenge, despite the wide application of Pt-based …

Various efficient strategies have been developed to overcome the anodic electrocatalyst
issue of methanol-based fuel cells owing to their complicated methanol electrooxidation …

Ferrite MFe2O4 (M= Ni, Co, etc.) metal oxides have been the focus of intense research,
studied as promising electrocatalysts due to their good catalytic activity and stability for …

Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are one of the most promising energy
conversion devices with the advantages of clean and efficient, low-temperature operation …

The commercial progress of direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) requires maximizing the
utilization of expensive platinum (Pt)-group metals by explore a suitable support with …

The Pt nanoalloy surfaces often show unique electronic and physicochemical properties that
are distinct from those of their parent metals, which provide significant room for manipulating …

Catalysts with excellent performances for methanol oxidation reaction (MOR) are supposed
to equip with a weaker* CO adsorption but a stronger* OH adsorption. Herein, light …