Colloidal synthesis of metal nanocrystals: from asymmetrical growth to symmetry breaking

QN Nguyen, C Wang, Y Shang, A Janssen… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanocrystals offer a unique platform for tailoring the physicochemical properties of solid
materials to enhance their performances in various applications. While most work on …

Recent progress of ultrathin 2D Pd‐based nanomaterials for fuel cell electrocatalysis

H Xu, H Shang, C Wang, Y Du - Small, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Pd‐and Pd‐based catalysts have emerged as potential alternatives to Pt‐and Pt‐based
catalysts for numerous electrocatalytic reactions, particularly fuel cell‐related reactions …

Carbon quantum dots for advanced electrocatalysis

L Tian, Z Li, P Wang, X Zhai, X Wang, T Li - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Zero-dimensional (0D) carbon quantum dots (CQDs), as a nanocarbon material in
the carbon family, have garnered increasing attention in recent years due to their …

A review of in-situ techniques for probing active sites and mechanisms of electrocatalytic oxygen reduction reactions

J Zhao, J Lian, Z Zhao, X Wang, J Zhang - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
Electrocatalytic oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is one of the most important reactions in
electrochemical energy technologies such as fuel cells and metal–O2/air batteries, etc …

Ordered PtFeIr intermetallic nanowires prepared through a silica‐protection strategy for the oxygen reduction reaction

Z Yang, H Yang, L Shang, T Zhang - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Developing efficient and stable Pt‐based oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalysts is a
way to promote the large‐scale application of fuel cells. Pt‐based alloy nanowires are …

Recent advances in one-dimensional noble-metal-based catalysts with multiple structures for efficient fuel-cell electrocatalysis

Y Zhang, F Gao, H You, Z Li, B Zou, Y Du - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
The noble-metal-based catalysts (NMBCs) have always been the promising catalytic
materials in fuel cell electrocatalysis. Among diversified NMBCs, one dimension (1D) …

One-dimensional metal nanostructures: from colloidal syntheses to applications

D Huo, MJ Kim, Z Lyu, Y Shi, BJ Wiley, Y Xia - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
This Review offers a comprehensive review of the colloidal synthesis, mechanistic
understanding, physicochemical properties, and applications of one-dimensional (1D) metal …

Nanoporous high-entropy alloys for highly stable and efficient catalysts

HJ Qiu, G Fang, Y Wen, P Liu, G Xie, X Liu… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Controllably incorporating multiple immiscible metal elements into one single nanostructure
has immeasurable technological and scientific potential, but it remains a challenge for the …

Controlled synthesis of carbon-supported Pt-based electrocatalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

H Liu, J Zhao, X Li - Electrochemical Energy Reviews, 2022 - Springer
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells are playing an increasing role in postpandemic
economic recovery and climate action plans. However, their performance, cost, and …

In Situ and Emerging Transmission Electron Microscopy for Catalysis Research

HY Chao, K Venkatraman, S Moniri, Y Jiang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Catalysts are the primary facilitator in many dynamic processes. Therefore, a thorough
understanding of these processes has vast implications for a myriad of energy systems. The …