The sluggish kinetics and high overpotential of oxygen evolution reaction (OER) at anode
hinders water splitting large-scale application. Recently, an anode alternative strategy …

Designing efficient catalysts for the complete ethanol oxidation reaction (EOR) remains
challenging because of its complex reaction network, which involves more than 70 reactions …

Solvent effects have always been a non-negligible factor for aqueous catalytic reactions,
though few studies have been devoted towards the molecular understanding and impact of …

Fabrication of superior catalytic performance palladium-based catalysts with affordable cost
is the key to develop direct ethanol fuel cell. Herein, Pd-decorated three-dimensional (3D) …

Selective and efficient electrochemical conversion of cheap and abundant biomass
derivatives into high‐value‐added products can provide a way to store large‐scale …

Direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFCs) offer one of the attractive alternatives to conventional
combustion technologies as low carbon power sources for vehicles and could become …

The rational design of efficient Earth-abundant electrocatalysts for the ethanol oxidation
reaction (EOR) is the key to developing direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFCs). Among these, the …

PtRu alloys have been recognized as the state-of-the-art catalysts for the methanol oxidation
reaction (MOR) in direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs). However, their applications in DMFCs …

Understanding liquid–metal interfaces in catalysis is important, as the liquid can speed up
surface reactions, increase the selectivity of products, and open up new favorable reaction …

Pt-based catalysts are currently the most efficient anode catalysts in alcohol fuel cells.
However, their widespread commercialization is hindered by their high cost. In this study, a …