Intermetallic nanocrystals for fuel-cells-based electrocatalysis

F Lin, M Li, L Zeng, M Luo, S Guo - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalysis underpins the renewable electrochemical conversions for sustainability,
which further replies on metallic nanocrystals as vital electrocatalysts. Intermetallic …

Oxygen reduction electrocatalysts toward practical fuel cells: progress and perspectives

S Zaman, L Huang, AI Douka, H Yang… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fuel cells are an incredibly powerful renewable energy technology, but their broad
applications remains lagging because of the high cost and poor reliability of cathodic …

Noble-metal based random alloy and intermetallic nanocrystals: syntheses and applications

M Zhou, C Li, J Fang - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Precise control over the size, shape, composition, structure, and crystal phase of random
alloy and intermetallic nanocrystals has been intensively explored in technologically …

Small molecule-assisted synthesis of carbon supported platinum intermetallic fuel cell catalysts

TW Song, C Xu, ZT Sheng, HK Yan, L Tong… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Supported ordered intermetallic compounds exhibit superior catalytic performance over their
disordered alloy counterparts in diverse reactions. But the synthesis of intermetallic …

Tailored Lattice Compressive Strain of Pt‐Skins by the L12‐Pt3M Intermetallic Core for Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction

Z Wang, S Chen, W Wu, R Chen, Y Zhu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The sluggish kinetics of oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and unsatisfactory durability of Pt‐
based catalysts are severely hindering the commercialization of proton‐exchange …

Advanced atomically dispersed metal–nitrogen–carbon catalysts toward cathodic oxygen reduction in PEM fuel cells

Y Deng, J Luo, B Chi, H Tang, J Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are a highly efficient hydrogen energy
conversion technology, which shows great potential in mitigating carbon emissions and the …

Recent progress on phase engineering of nanomaterials

Q Yun, Y Ge, Z Shi, J Liu, X Wang, A Zhang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As a key structural parameter, phase depicts the arrangement of atoms in materials.
Normally, a nanomaterial exists in its thermodynamically stable crystal phase. With the …

A fundamental comprehension and recent progress in advanced Pt‐based ORR nanocatalysts

Y Wang, D Wang, Y Li - SmartMat, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Today, Pt/C catalysts are widely used in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs).
The practical applications of PEMFCs still face many limitations in the preparation of …

Solid-state reaction synthesis of nanoscale materials: strategies and applications

A Kumar, S Dutta, S Kim, T Kwon, SS Patil… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials (NMs) with unique structures and compositions can give rise to exotic
physicochemical properties and applications. Despite the advancement in solution-based …

Materials engineering toward durable electrocatalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

L Zhao, J Zhu, Y Zheng, M Xiao, R Gao… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have penetrated many commercial
markets, especially in the automotive market as Toyota has launched the first commercially …