Atomic‐Level Design of Active Site on Two‐Dimensional MoS2 toward Efficient Hydrogen Evolution: Experiment, Theory, and Artificial Intelligence Modelling

C Sun, L Wang, W Zhao, L Xie, J Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Atom‐economic catalysts open a new era of computationally driven atomistic design of
catalysts. Rationally manipulating the structures of the catalyst with atomic‐level precision …

Noble metal based electrocatalysts for alcohol oxidation reactions in alkaline media

X Fu, C Wan, Y Huang, X Duan - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Alkaline direct alcohol fuel cells (ADAFCs) represent an attractive alternative to hydrogen
fuel cells for the more convenient storage, transportation, and lower cost of alcohols (eg …

The role of alkali metal cations and platinum-surface hydroxyl in the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction

AH Shah, Z Zhang, Z Huang, S Wang, G Zhong… - Nature Catalysis, 2022 - nature.com
The platinum-catalysed hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) generally shows poorer kinetics
in alkaline electrolyte and represents a key challenge for alkaline water electrolysis. In the …

Boosting the performance of single-atom catalysts via external electric field polarization

Y Pan, X Wang, W Zhang, L Tang, Z Mu, C Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Single-atom catalysts represent a unique catalytic system with high atomic utilization and
tunable reaction pathway. Despite current successes in their optimization and tailoring …

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 …

Recent advances in non‐noble bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts toward large‐scale production

K Zeng, X Zheng, C Li, J Yan, JH Tian… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) are crucial
reactions in energy conversion and storage systems including fuel cells, metal–air batteries …

Pt‐based nanocrystal for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction

Z Zhao, C Chen, Z Liu, J Huang, M Wu, H Liu… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Currently, Pt‐based electrocatalysts are adopted in the practical proton exchange
membrane fuel cell (PEMFC), which converts the energy stored in hydrogen and oxygen into …

Electrochemical exfoliation of pillared‐layer metal–organic framework to boost the oxygen evolution reaction

J Huang, Y Li, RK Huang, CT He, L Gong… - Angewandte …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Two‐dimensional (2D) materials and ultrathin nanosheets are advantageous for
elevating the catalysis performance and elucidating the catalysis mechanism of …

Engineering grain boundaries at the 2D limit for the hydrogen evolution reaction

Y He, P Tang, Z Hu, Q He, C Zhu, L Wang… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Atom-thin transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) have emerged as fascinating materials
and key structures for electrocatalysis. So far, their edges, dopant heteroatoms and defects …

Unveiling Active Sites for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction on Monolayer MoS2

J Zhang, J Wu, H Guo, W Chen, J Yuan… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Here, the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) activities at the edge and basal‐plane sites of
monolayer molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) synthesized by chemical vapor deposition (CVD) …