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 …

Stability Issues in Electrochemical CO2 Reduction: Recent Advances in Fundamental Understanding and Design Strategies

W Lai, Y Qiao, Y Wang, H Huang - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) offers a promising approach to close the
anthropogenic carbon cycle and store intermittent renewable energy in fuels or chemicals …

Water splitting performance of metal and non-metal-doped transition metal oxide electrocatalysts

AH Al-Naggar, NM Shinde, JS Kim, RS Mane - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transition metal oxide electrocatalysts have received significant research interest toward the
advancement of environmentally acceptable electrochemical applications and systems …

An integrated platinum-nanocarbon electrocatalyst for efficient oxygen reduction

L Huang, M Wei, R Qi, CL Dong, D Dang… - nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Efficient and robust platinum-carbon electrocatalysts are of great significance for the long-
term service of high-performance fuel cells. Here, we report a Pt alloy integrated in a cobalt …

Mesoporous Pt@Pt-skin Pt3Ni core-shell framework nanowire electrocatalyst for efficient oxygen reduction

H Jin, Z Xu, ZY Hu, Z Yin, Z Wang, Z Deng… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The design of Pt-based nanoarchitectures with controllable compositions and morphologies
is necessary to enhance their electrocatalytic activity. Herein, we report a rational design …

Designing sites in heterogeneous catalysis: are we reaching selectivities competitive with those of homogeneous catalysts?

F Zaera - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
A critical review of different prominent nanotechnologies adapted to catalysis is provided,
with focus on how they contribute to the improvement of selectivity in heterogeneous …

Nanoarchitectonics of metallene materials for electrocatalysis

B Jiang, Y Guo, F Sun, S Wang, Y Kang, X Xu, J Zhao… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Controlling the synthesis of metal nanostructures is one approach for catalyst engineering
and performance optimization in electrocatalysis. As an emerging class of unconventional …

Intermetallic nanocrystals for fuel-cells-based electrocatalysis

F Lin, M Li, L Zeng, M Luo, S Guo - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalysis underpins the renewable electrochemical conversions for sustainability,
which further replies on metallic nanocrystals as vital electrocatalysts. Intermetallic …

Design strategies for markedly enhancing energy efficiency in the electrocatalytic CO 2 reduction reaction

W Lai, Y Qiao, J Zhang, Z Lin, H Huang - Energy & Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) offers a promising approach to
ameliorate global warming and the energy crisis. On the route to deploying this technology …

Lattice‐Strain Engineering for Heterogenous Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Z Hou, C Cui, Y Li, Y Gao, D Zhu, Y Gu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The energy efficiency of metal–air batteries and water‐splitting techniques is severely
constrained by multiple electronic transfers in the heterogenous oxygen evolution reaction …