The continuously increasing CO2 released from human activities poses a great threat to
human survival by fluctuating global climate and disturbing carbon balance among the four …

The energy efficiency of metal–air batteries and water‐splitting techniques is severely
constrained by multiple electronic transfers in the heterogenous oxygen evolution reaction …

Burning of fossil fuels increases CO2 concentration in the atmosphere, resulting in a series
of climate-and environment-related concerns such as global warming, sea-level rise, and …

High-entropy alloys have received considerable attention in the field of catalysis due to their
exceptional properties. However, few studies hitherto focus on the origin of their outstanding …

The electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) offers a promising approach to
ameliorate global warming and the energy crisis. On the route to deploying this technology …

Ultrasmall metal nanoparticles (NPs) show high catalytic activity in heterogeneous catalysis
but are prone to reunion and loss during the catalytic process, resulting in low …

With the increasing demand for fuel causing serious environmental pollution, it is urgent to
develop new and environmentally friendly energy conversion devices. These energy …

High-entropy alloys (HEAs), which are defined as near-equimolar alloys of five or more
elements, are attracting ever increasing attention because of the unique properties in a …

The successful synthesis of noble-metal nanocrystals with controlled shapes offers many
opportunities to not only maneuver their physicochemical properties but also optimize their …

Single-atom catalysts (SACs) of non-precious transition metals (TMs) often show unique
electrochemical performance, including the electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction …