Rational design of single‐atom site electrocatalysts: from theoretical understandings to practical applications

Y Wang, D Wang, Y Li - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Atomically dispersed metal‐based electrocatalysts have attracted increasing attention due to
their nearly 100% atomic utilization and excellent catalytic performance. However, current …

Atomic site electrocatalysts for water splitting, oxygen reduction and selective oxidation

D Zhao, Z Zhuang, X Cao, C Zhang, Q Peng… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrocatalysis plays a central role in clean energy conversion, enabling a number of
processes for future sustainable technologies. Atomic site electrocatalysts (ASCs), including …

The critical impacts of ligands on heterogeneous nanocatalysis: A review

L Lu, S Zou, B Fang - ACS Catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ligand utilization is a necessary and powerful technique for the colloidal synthesis of
nanoparticles (NPs) with controllable sizes and regulated morphologies. For catalysis …

Single‐atom electrocatalysts

C Zhu, S Fu, Q Shi, D Du, Y Lin - … Chemie International Edition, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Recent years have witnessed a dramatic increase in the production of sustainable and
renewable energy. However, the electrochemical performances of the various systems are …

High-index-facet-and high-surface-energy nanocrystals of metals and metal oxides as highly efficient catalysts

C Xiao, BA Lu, P Xue, N Tian, ZY Zhou, X Lin, WF Lin… - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
The development and applications of highly efficient and stable catalysts are of vital
importance for modern industries varying from chemical production and material …

Single‐atom catalyst of platinum supported on titanium nitride for selective electrochemical reactions

S Yang, J Kim, YJ Tak, A Soon… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
As a catalyst, single‐atom platinum may provide an ideal structure for platinum minimization.
Herein, a single‐atom catalyst of platinum supported on titanium nitride nanoparticles were …

Oxygen electrocatalysts in metal–air batteries: from aqueous to nonaqueous electrolytes

ZL Wang, D Xu, JJ Xu, XB Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
With the development of renewable energy and electrified transportation, electrochemical
energy storage will be more important in the future than it has ever been in the past …

Advances in graphene-supported single-atom catalysts for clean energy conversion

Y Dai, F Kong, X Tai, Y Zhang, B Liu, J Cai… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2022 - Springer
Recently, heterogeneous single-atom catalysts (SACs) have attracted enormous attention in
electrochemical applications owing to their advantages of high metal utilization, well-defined …

Electrocatalysis of formic acid on palladium and platinum surfaces: from fundamental mechanisms to fuel cell applications

K Jiang, HX Zhang, S Zou, WB Cai - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Formic acid as a natural biomass and a CO2 reduction product has attracted considerable
interest in renewable energy exploitation, serving as both a promising candidate for …

Sub-Monolayer SbOx on PtPb/Pt Nanoplate Boosts Direct Formic Acid Oxidation Catalysis

X Hu, Z An, W Wang, X Lin, TS Chan… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
To promote the commercialization of direct formic acid fuel cell (DFAFC), it is vital to explore
new types of direct formic acid oxidation (FAOR) catalysts with high activity and direct …