Oxygen Evolution/Reduction Reaction Catalysts: From In Situ Monitoring and Reaction Mechanisms to Rational Design

Y Zhao, DP Adiyeri Saseendran, C Huang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) are core steps of
various energy conversion and storage systems. However, their sluggish reaction kinetics …

Ligand-free synthesis of noble metal nanocatalysts for electrocatalysis

L Lu, H Zheng, Y Li, Y Zhou, B Fang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Noble metal nanocatalysts have shown excellent activities for electrocatalysis. The
commonly used method to synthesize these nanocatalysts is the colloidal synthesis, during …

Sub-2 nm ultrasmall high-entropy alloy nanoparticles for extremely superior electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

G Feng, F Ning, J Song, H Shang… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
The development of sufficiently effective catalysts with extremely superior performance for
electrocatalytic hydrogen production still remains a formidable challenge, especially in …

Recent progress on the synthesis and oxygen reduction applications of Fe-based single-atom and double-atom catalysts

Y Yan, H Cheng, Z Qu, R Yu, F Liu, Q Ma… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Single-atom and double-atom catalysts have emerged as a new Frontier in many fields due
to their high atom-utilization efficiency, excellent catalytic properties and good durability. In …

Laser-assisted high-performance PtRu alloy for pH-universal hydrogen evolution

B Pang, X Liu, T Liu, T Chen, X Shen… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Elucidating the interaction between different atomic species of bimetallic nanoparticles
under reaction conditions is the key to the design of efficient catalysts. Here, we report a …

Near-atomic-scale superfine alloy clusters for ultrastable acidic hydrogen electrocatalysis

G Chen, W Chen, R Lu, C Ma, Z Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As a commercial electrode material for proton-exchange membrane water electrolyzers and
fuel cells, Pt-based catalysts still face thorny issues, such as insufficient mass activity …

Pt–Co@ Pt octahedral nanocrystals: enhancing their activity and durability toward oxygen reduction with an intermetallic core and an ultrathin shell

M Xie, Z Lyu, R Chen, M Shen, Z Cao… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Despite extensive efforts devoted to the synthesis of Pt–Co bimetallic nanocrystals for fuel
cell and related applications, it remains a challenge to simultaneously control atomic …

Galvanic replacement synthesis of metal nanostructures: bridging the gap between chemical and electrochemical approaches

H Cheng, C Wang, D Qin, Y Xia - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Galvanic replacement synthesis involves oxidation and dissolution of atoms
from a substrate while the salt precursor to another material with a higher reduction potential …

Scalable and controllable synthesis of Pt‐Ni bunched‐nanocages aerogels as efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

Y Zheng, AS Petersen, H Wan… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Developing efficient and stable Pt‐based oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) electrocatalysts
via both economical and controllable routes is critical for the practical application of …

Surface capping agents and their roles in shape‐controlled synthesis of colloidal metal nanocrystals

TH Yang, Y Shi, A Janssen, Y Xia - … Chemie International Edition, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Surface capping agents have been extensively used to control the evolution of seeds into
nanocrystals with diverse but well‐controlled shapes. Here we offer a comprehensive review …