Superiority of dual‐atom catalysts in electrocatalysis: one step further than single‐atom catalysts

R Li, D Wang - Advanced Energy Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, dual‐atom catalysts (DACs) have attracted extensive attention, as an
extension of single‐atom catalysts (SACs). Compared with SACs, DACs have higher metal …

Structural optimization of carbon-based diatomic catalysts towards advanced electrocatalysis

T Tang, Z Wang, J Guan - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
As an extension of single-atom catalysts (SACs), diatomic catalysts (DACs) perfectly inherit
the advantages of SACs but break some theoretical limitations of SACs due to the interaction …

Recent advances on electrocatalytic CO2 reduction to resources: Target products, reaction pathways and typical catalysts

Y Lei, Z Wang, A Bao, X Tang, X Huang, H Yi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the rapid development of the global economy and excessive consumption of fossil
fuels, the energy crisis and global warming are becoming increasingly serious. Achieving …

Why Is C–C Coupling in CO2 Reduction Still Difficult on Dual-Atom Electrocatalysts?

W Yang, Z Jia, B Zhou, L Chen, X Ding, L Jiao… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The emerging metal–nitrogen–carbon (M–N–C) dual–atom catalysts (DACs) have been
expected to generate multicarbon products in the CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) due to …

From Single Crystal to Single Atom Catalysts: Structural Factors Influencing the Performance of Metal Catalysts for CO2 Electroreduction

CD Koolen, W Luo, A Züttel - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
With the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR), CO2 can be used as a feedstock
to produce value-added chemicals and fuels while storing renewable energy. For its …

Atomically dispersed heteronuclear dual‐atom catalysts: A new rising star in atomic catalysis

T He, ARP Santiago, Y Kong, MA Ahsan, R Luque… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Atomic catalysts (AC) are gaining extensive research interest as the most active new frontier
in heterogeneous catalysis due to their unique electronic structures and maximum atom …

Advancing the electrochemistry of gas‐involved reactions through theoretical calculations and simulations from microscopic to macroscopic

Y He, S Liu, M Wang, H Ji, L Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nowadays, gas‐involved electrochemical reactions, such as carbon dioxide reduction
reaction (CO2RR), nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR), and hydrogen evolution reaction …

Heterogeneous atomic catalysts overcoming the limitations of single-atom catalysts

H Jeong, S Shin, H Lee - ACS nano, 2020 - ACS Publications
Recent advances in heterogeneous single-atom catalysts (SACs), which have isolated metal
atoms dispersed on a support, have enabled a more precise control of their surface metal …

Double-atom catalysts for energy-related electrocatalysis applications: a theoretical perspective

D Wu, B He, Y Wang, P Lv, D Ma… - Journal of Physics D …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Due to the excellent activity, selectivity, and stability, atomically dispersed metal catalysts
with well-defined structures have attracted intensive research attention. As the extension of …

Dual-atom active sites embedded in two-dimensional C2N for efficient CO2 electroreduction: A computational study

H Liu, Q Huang, W An, Y Wang, Y Men, S Liu - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2021 - Elsevier
Double-atom catalysts (DACs) have emerged as an enhanced platform of single-atom
catalyst for promoting electrocatalytic CO 2 reduction reaction (CO 2 RR). Herein, we …