Recent progress of amorphous nanomaterials
J Kang, X Yang, Q Hu, Z Cai, LM Liu, L Guo - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Amorphous materials are metastable solids with only short-range order at the atomic scale,
which results from local intermolecular chemical bonding. The lack of long-range order …
which results from local intermolecular chemical bonding. The lack of long-range order …
Surface design strategy of catalysts for water electrolysis
B Zhou, R Gao, JJ Zou, H Yang - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen, a new energy carrier that can replace traditional fossil fuels, is seen as one of the
most promising clean energy sources. The use of renewable electricity to drive hydrogen …
most promising clean energy sources. The use of renewable electricity to drive hydrogen …
Modulating the d‐Band Center Enables Ultrafine Pt3Fe Alloy Nanoparticles for pH‐Universal Hydrogen Evolution Reaction
By providing dual active sites to synergistically accelerate H2O dissociation and H+
reduction, ordered intermetallic alloys usually show extraordinary performance for pH …
reduction, ordered intermetallic alloys usually show extraordinary performance for pH …
Tailoring a local acid-like microenvironment for efficient neutral hydrogen evolution
X Zheng, X Shi, H Ning, R Yang, B Lu, Q Luo… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction in neutral media is listed as the most difficult
challenges of energy catalysis due to the sluggish kinetics. Herein, the Ir-HxWO3 catalyst is …
challenges of energy catalysis due to the sluggish kinetics. Herein, the Ir-HxWO3 catalyst is …
The role of alkali metal cations and platinum-surface hydroxyl in the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction
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 …
in alkaline electrolyte and represents a key challenge for alkaline water electrolysis. In the …
Emerging dual‐atomic‐site catalysts for efficient energy catalysis
Atomically dispersed metal catalysts with well‐defined structures have been the research
hotspot in heterogeneous catalysis because of their high atomic utilization efficiency …
hotspot in heterogeneous catalysis because of their high atomic utilization efficiency …
Acidic oxygen evolution reaction: Mechanism, catalyst classification, and enhancement strategies
As the most desirable hydrogen production device, the highly efficient acidic proton
exchange membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWE) are severely limited by the sluggish …
exchange membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWE) are severely limited by the sluggish …
Dual‐site W‐O‐Cop catalysts for active and selective nitrate conversion to ammonia in a broad concentration window
Z Chang, G Meng, Y Chen, C Chen, S Han… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Environmentally friendly electrochemical reduction of contaminated nitrate to ammonia
(NO3− RR) is a promising solution for large quantity ammonia (NH3) production, which …
(NO3− RR) is a promising solution for large quantity ammonia (NH3) production, which …
Strain and surface engineering of multicomponent metallic nanomaterials with unconventional phases
Q Yao, Z Yu, L Li, X Huang - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Multicomponent metallic nanomaterials with unconventional phases show great prospects in
electrochemical energy storage and conversion, owing to unique crystal structures and …
electrochemical energy storage and conversion, owing to unique crystal structures and …
Strain engineering in electrocatalysts: fundamentals, progress, and perspectives
X Yang, Y Wang, X Tong, N Yang - Advanced Energy Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Strain engineering of nanomaterials, namely, designing, tuning, or controlling surface strains
of nanomaterials is an effective strategy to achieve outstanding performance in different …
of nanomaterials is an effective strategy to achieve outstanding performance in different …