Emerging Pt-based electrocatalysts with highly open nanoarchitectures for boosting oxygen reduction reaction

C Li, H Tan, J Lin, X Luo, S Wang, J You, YM Kang… - Nano Today, 2018 - Elsevier
Developing highly efficient and stable platinum (Pt)-based electrocatalysts for oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR) is the most essential step toward the commercialization of fuel …

Rational design and synthesis of low-temperature fuel cell electrocatalysts

N Tian, BA Lu, XD Yang, R Huang, YX Jiang… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2018 - Springer
Recent progresses in proton exchange membrane fuel cell electrocatalysts are reviewed in
this article in terms of cathodic and anodic reactions with a focus on rational design. These …

Metal-organic frameworks derived platinum-cobalt bimetallic nanoparticles in nitrogen-doped hollow porous carbon capsules as a highly active and durable catalyst …

J Ying, J Li, G Jiang, ZP Cano, Z Ma, C Zhong… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Pt-based nanomaterials are regarded as the most efficient electrocatalysts for the oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR) in proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). However …

Synthesis of defect-rich palladium-tin alloy nanochain networks for formic acid oxidation

Y Gong, X Liu, Y Gong, D Wu, B Xu, L Bi… - Journal of colloid and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Unique and novel Pd 4 Sn nanochain networks were successfully synthesized with
an average diameter of 5 nm, rendering a modified Pd electronic structure with rich defects …

Spontaneous weaving: 3D porous PtCu networks with ultrathin jagged nanowires for highly efficient oxygen reduction reaction

J Ying, G Jiang, ZP Cano, Z Ma, Z Chen - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
We report a simple and efficient surfactant-free method to prepare 3D porous PtCu networks
with ultrathin jagged nanowires and controllable composition. The morphological evolution …

Recent advances in electrocatalysts toward the oxygen reduction reaction: the case of PtNi octahedra

NK Chaudhari, J Joo, B Kim, B Ruqia, SI Choi, K Lee - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Designing highly efficient and durable electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction
(ORR), the key step for the operation of polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) …

3D nanorhombus nickel nitride as stable and cost-effective counter electrodes for dye-sensitized solar cells and supercapacitor applications

S Prasad, G Durai, D Devaraj, MS AlSalhi… - RSC …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Transition metal nitride based materials have attracted significant interest owing to their
excellent properties and multiple applications in the field of electrochemical energy …

The advanced designs of high‐performance platinum‐based electrocatalysts: recent progresses and challenges

Q Shao, F Li, Y Chen, X Huang - Advanced Materials Interfaces, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Platinum (Pt) is considered “the Holy Grail” of electrocatalysts, which has emerged as an
important branch in electrocatalysts. Designing electrocatalysts is the first and most …

Simultaneous formation of trimetallic Pt-Ni-Cu excavated rhombic dodecahedrons with enhanced catalytic performance for the methanol oxidation reaction

M Tang, S Luo, K Wang, H Du, R Sriphathoorat, P Shen - Nano Research, 2018 - Springer
Multimetallic Pt-based alloys with excavated structures have attracted great interest owing to
their compositional and morphological tunability, high specific surface areas, and impressive …

Incorporation of Fe3C and Pyridinic N Active Sites with a Moderate N/C Ratio in Fe–N Mesoporous Carbon Materials for Enhanced Oxygen Reduction Reaction …

C Li, C He, F Sun, M Wang, J Wang… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A facile and effective route was reported to synthesize iron–nitrogen codoped mesoporous
carbon nanomaterials (Fe–N–C) as a high-performance oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) …