Recent progress of electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction in fuel cells

M Liu, X Xiao, Q Li, L Luo, M Ding, B Zhang, Y Li… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) has gradually been in the limelight in recent years
because of its great application potential for fuel cells and rechargeable metal-air batteries …

Synthesis of PtCu–based nanocatalysts: Fundamentals and emerging challenges in energy conversion

W Yan, D Zhang, Q Zhang, Y Sun, S Zhang… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Proton exchange membrane fuel cell and direct methanol fuel cells have gained more
attention due to high–energy density, remarkable conversion efficiency, and low emission …

[PDF][PDF] Light doping of tungsten into copper-platinum nanoalloys for boosting their electrocatalytic performance in methanol oxidation

D Liu, Q Zeng, C Hu, D Chen, H Liu, Y Han… - Nano Res …, 2022 - researchgate.net
Coupling the bi-functional mechanism with compressive lattice strain might be an effective
way to boost the electrocatalysis of platinum (Pt)-based nanoparticles for methanol oxidation …

Terrace-Rich Ultrathin PtCu Surface on Earth-Abundant Metal for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

M Sun, S Gong, Z Li, H Huang, Y Chen, Z Niu - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
The activity and stability of the platinum electrode toward the oxygen reduction reaction are
size-dependent. Although small nanoparticles have high Pt utilization, the undercoordinated …

Temperature-induced variations in photocatalyst properties and photocatalytic hydrogen evolution: differences in UV, visible, and infrared radiation

X Li, J Lin, J Li, H Zhang, X Duan, H Sun… - ACS Sustainable …, 2021 - ACS Publications
In this work, solar-heating-induced temperature-based photocatalytic hydrogen evolution
reaction (PC-HER) of different photocatalysts (TiO2 P25, g-C3N4, and their loaded Pt) was …

Self-standing porous Au/CuO nanowires with remarkably enhanced visible light absorption and photocatalytic performance

S Qin, Y Liu, S Liu, X Wang, Y Li, C Qin, Z Wang… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
It is a great challenge to design a low-cost CuO photocatalyst with high utilization rate of
visible light. Herein, a self-standing Au nanoparticles modified CuO nanowires on the …

Plasmonic hybrid nanostructures in photocatalysis: Structures, mechanisms, and applications

R Ninakanti, F Dingenen, R Borah, H Peeters… - Topics in Current …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract (Sun) Light is an abundantly available sustainable source of energy that has been
used in catalyzing chemical reactions for several decades now. In particular, studies related …

PtPd nanonets derived from Pd@ PtPd RDs as high-performance catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction

C Li, Y Ren, F Gao, B Li, L Li, X Zhang… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Pt-based nanoframes with unique morphologies are one of the most promising catalysts for
the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). In this study, stacked Pd@ PtPd core–shell rhombic …

Enhancement of NH3 Production in Electrochemical N2 Reduction by the Cu-Rich Inner Surfaces of Beveled CuAu Nanoboxes

B Talukdar, TC Kuo, BT Sneed, LM Lyu… - … Applied Materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The global ammonia yield is critical to the fertilizer industry as the global food demand is
highly dependent on it, whereas, NH3 is also a key chemical for pharmaceutical, textile …

Synthesis of Pt-CuO/RuO2 composites by dealloying from metallic glass and their ethanol electrooxidation performance

J Song, F Zhang, Q Hu, D Lu, Z Lu, B Zhang - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
Synthesis of the noble metal-based catalyst with a multi-composite system, unique structure,
and special morphology is very important for boosting the catalytic performance while …