A review of transition metal boride, carbide, pnictide, and chalcogenide water oxidation electrocatalysts

K Kawashima, RA Márquez, LA Smith… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Transition metal borides, carbides, pnictides, and chalcogenides (X-ides) have emerged as
a class of materials for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER). Because of their high earth …

Nanostructured Co-based bifunctional electrocatalysts for energy conversion and storage: current status and perspectives

S Li, X Hao, A Abudula, G Guan - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and
oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) are three typical reactions in energy conversion devices …

Advanced noncarbon materials as catalyst supports and non-noble electrocatalysts for fuel cells and metal–air batteries

S Zhang, M Chen, X Zhao, J Cai, W Yan… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2021 - Springer
Electrochemical energy systems such as fuel cells and metal–air batteries can be used as
clean power sources in the field of electric transportation and possess great potential in the …

Metallic Co4N Porous Nanowire Arrays Activated by Surface Oxidation as Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

P Chen, K Xu, Z Fang, Y Tong, J Wu, X Lu… - Angewandte …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Designing highly efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction (OER) plays a key
role in the development of various renewable energy storage and conversion devices. In this …

Nitrogen‐Doped Co3O4 Mesoporous Nanowire Arrays as an Additive‐Free Air‐Cathode for Flexible Solid‐State Zinc–Air Batteries

M Yu, Z Wang, C Hou, Z Wang, C Liang… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The kinetically sluggish rate of oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) on the cathode side is one
of the main bottlenecks of zinc‐air batteries (ZABs), and thus the search for an efficient and …

A Bifunctional Photo‐Assisted Li–O2 Battery Based on a Hierarchical Heterostructured Cathode

M Li, X Wang, F Li, L Zheng, J Xu, J Yu - Advanced materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photo‐assisted charging is considered an effective approach to reducing the overpotential
in lithium–oxygen (Li–O2) batteries. However, the utilization of photoenergy during the …

Recent advances in understanding of the mechanism and control of Li 2 O 2 formation in aprotic Li–O 2 batteries

Z Lyu, Y Zhou, W Dai, X Cui, M Lai, L Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Aprotic Li–O2 batteries represent promising alternative devices for electrical energy storage
owing to their extremely high energy densities. Upon discharge, insulating solid Li2O2 forms …

Oxygen electrocatalysts in metal–air batteries: from aqueous to nonaqueous electrolytes

ZL Wang, D Xu, JJ Xu, XB Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
With the development of renewable energy and electrified transportation, electrochemical
energy storage will be more important in the future than it has ever been in the past …

Recent progress and perspectives on bi-functional oxygen electrocatalysts for advanced rechargeable metal–air batteries

DU Lee, P Xu, ZP Cano, AG Kashkooli… - Journal of Materials …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
With continued dependence on carbon-based fuels and rising concerns of environmental
issues, the development of rechargeable metal–air batteries has recently gained …

A review of cathode materials and structures for rechargeable lithium–air batteries

Z Ma, X Yuan, L Li, ZF Ma, DP Wilkinson… - Energy & …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Rechargeable lithium air (Li–air) batteries, especially the non-aqueous type, are considered
the most promising energy storage and conversion device candidates for use in future …