Microenvironment engineering of single/dual‐atom catalysts for electrocatalytic application

Y Gao, B Liu, D Wang - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Single/dual‐metal atoms supported on carbon matrix can be modulated by coordination
structure and neighboring active sites. Precisely designing the geometric and electronic …

Multi-atom cluster catalysts for efficient electrocatalysis

L Sun, V Reddu, X Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Multi-atom cluster catalysts have turned out to be novel heterogeneous catalysts with atomic
dispersion for electrochemical energy applications. Beyond a simple combination of single …

[PDF][PDF] Recent advances and future prospects on industrial catalysts for green hydrogen production in alkaline media

S Xu, Q Wu, BA Lu, T Tang, JN Zhang… - Acta Phys.-Chim. Sin, 2023 - whxb.pku.edu.cn
Green hydrogen is obtained by electrochemical water splitting using electricity converted
from renewable energy sources. When green hydrogen undergoes combustion, it produces …

Work‐function‐induced Interfacial Built‐in Electric Fields in Os‐OsSe2 Heterostructures for Active Acidic and Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution

D Chen, R Lu, R Yu, Y Dai, H Zhao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Theoretical calculations unveil that the formation of Os‐OsSe2 heterostructures with
neutralized work function (WF) perfectly balances the electronic state between strong (Os) …

Metallic W/WO2 solid-acid catalyst boosts hydrogen evolution reaction in alkaline electrolyte

Z Chen, W Gong, J Wang, S Hou, G Yang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The lack of available protons severely lowers the activity of alkaline hydrogen evolution
reaction process than that in acids, which can be efficiently accelerated by tuning the …

Fine-tune the electronic structure in Co-Mo based catalysts to give easily coupled HER and OER catalysts for effective water splitting

X Zhang, A Wu, D Wang, Y Jiao, H Yan, C Jin… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
The easily coupled HER and OER catalysts are highly desired for the hydrogen evolution by
overall water splitting. Here, we design and synthesize Co-Mo based catalysts with …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in Ru/Ir-based electrocatalysts for acidic oxygen evolution reaction

G Gao, Z Sun, X Chen, G Zhu, B Sun… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
The electrocatalytic process of water splitting offers a promising approach to produce
sustainable hydrogen. However, the slow kinetics of the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) …

Dinuclear metal synergistic catalysis for energy conversion

DC Zhong, YN Gong, C Zhang, TB Lu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalysts featuring dinuclear metal sites are regarded as superior systems compared with
their counterparts with mononuclear metal sites. The dinuclear metal sites in catalysts with …

Review of carbon support coordination environments for single metal atom electrocatalysts (SACS)

W Song, C Xiao, J Ding, Z Huang, X Yang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This topical review focuses on the distinct role of carbon support coordination environment
of single‐atom catalysts (SACs) for electrocatalysis. The article begins with an overview of …

Strong p‐d Orbital Hybridization on Bismuth Nanosheets for High Performing CO2 Electroreduction

X Cao, Y Tian, J Ma, W Guo, W Cai… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom alloys (SAAs) show great potential for a variety of electrocatalytic reactions.
However, the atomic orbital hybridization effect of SAAs on the electrochemical reactions is …