Rational design of single‐atom site electrocatalysts: from theoretical understandings to practical applications

Y Wang, D Wang, Y Li - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Atomically dispersed metal‐based electrocatalysts have attracted increasing attention due to
their nearly 100% atomic utilization and excellent catalytic performance. However, current …

Noble-metal nanocrystals with controlled shapes for catalytic and electrocatalytic applications

Y Shi, Z Lyu, M Zhao, R Chen, QN Nguyen… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The successful synthesis of noble-metal nanocrystals with controlled shapes offers many
opportunities to not only maneuver their physicochemical properties but also optimize their …

High‐entropy intermetallic PtRhBiSnSb nanoplates for highly efficient alcohol oxidation electrocatalysis

W Chen, S Luo, M Sun, X Wu, Y Zhou, Y Liao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The control of multimetallic ensembles at the atomic‐level is challenging, especially for high‐
entropy alloys (HEAs) possessing five or more elements. Herein, the one‐pot synthesis of …

Atomically reconstructed palladium metallene by intercalation-induced lattice expansion and amorphization for highly efficient electrocatalysis

M Xie, B Zhang, Z Jin, P Li, G Yu - ACS nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
As an emerging class of materials with distinctive physicochemical properties, metallenes
are deemed as efficient catalysts for energy-related electrocatalytic reactions. Engineering …

Recent advances of single‐atom‐alloy for energy electrocatalysis

T Shen, S Wang, T Zhao, Y Hu… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Single‐atom‐alloys (SAAs), as an emerging kind of materials, combine the
advantages of alloy and single‐atom catalysts. The full atomic utilization of active sites and …

Anticatalytic strategies to suppress water electrolysis in aqueous batteries

Y Sui, X Ji - Chemical Reviews, 2021 - ACS Publications
Aqueous electrolytes are the leading candidate to meet the surging demand for safe and low-
cost storage batteries. Aqueous electrolytes facilitate more sustainable battery technologies …

How palladium inhibits CO poisoning during electrocatalytic formic acid oxidation and carbon dioxide reduction

X Chen, LP Granda-Marulanda, IT McCrum… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Development of reversible and stable catalysts for the electrochemical reduction of
CO2 is of great interest. Here, we elucidate the atomistic details of how a palladium …

Ultrafine Pt‐based nanowires for advanced catalysis

H Xu, H Shang, C Wang, Y Du - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
At the frontier of electrocatalysis and heterogeneous reactions, significant effort has been
devoted to Pt‐based nanomaterials owing to their advantages of tunable morphology and …

Current progress in electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction to fuels on heterogeneous catalysts

A Liu, M Gao, X Ren, F Meng, Y Yang, L Gao… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
As a promising and important carbon source, utilization of carbon dioxide (CO2) can
effectively solve the energy crisis caused by fossil resource consumption and the …

Design of electrocatalysts for oxygen-and hydrogen-involving energy conversion reactions

Y Jiao, Y Zheng, M Jaroniec, SZ Qiao - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
A fundamental change has been achieved in understanding surface electrochemistry due to
the profound knowledge of the nature of electrocatalytic processes accumulated over the …