Ligand-free synthesis of noble metal nanocatalysts for electrocatalysis

L Lu, H Zheng, Y Li, Y Zhou, B Fang - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Noble metal nanocatalysts have shown excellent activities for electrocatalysis. The
commonly used method to synthesize these nanocatalysts is the colloidal synthesis, during …

Critical review on the synthesis, characterization, and application of highly efficient metal chalcogenide catalysts for fuel cells

T Eisa, MA Abdelkareem, DA Jadhav… - Progress in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The shift in the energy sector toward green resources makes fuel cells increasingly relevant
as a supplier of green and sustainable energy. However, factors such as expensive …

Interstitial boron-triggered electron-deficient Os aerogels for enhanced pH-universal hydrogen evolution

Y Li, CK Peng, H Hu, SY Chen, JH Choi, YG Lin… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Developing high-performance electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is
crucial for sustainable hydrogen production, yet still challenging. Here, we report boron …

Engineering Bismuth–Tin Interface in Bimetallic Aerogel with a 3D Porous Structure for Highly Selective Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction to HCOOH

Z Wu, H Wu, W Cai, Z Wen, B Jia, L Wang… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical reduction of CO2 (CO2RR) into valuable hydrocarbons is appealing in
alleviating the excessive CO2 level. We present the very first utilization of metallic bismuth …

Heterointerface and Tensile Strain Effects Synergistically Enhances Overall Water‐Splitting in Ru/RuO2 Aerogels

SLD Nicole, Y Li, W Xie, G Wang, JM Lee - Small, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Designing robust electrocatalysts for water‐splitting is essential for sustainable hydrogen
generation, yet difficult to accomplish. In this study, a fast and facile two‐step technique to …

PdBi single‐atom alloy aerogels for efficient ethanol oxidation

H Wang, L Jiao, L Zheng, Q Fang, Y Qin… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom alloys (SAAs) have ignited a surge of unprecedented interest as the advanced
nanomaterials and opened many opportunities for wide applications. Herein, 3D porous …

Scalable and controllable synthesis of Pt‐Ni bunched‐nanocages aerogels as efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

Y Zheng, AS Petersen, H Wan… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Developing efficient and stable Pt‐based oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) electrocatalysts
via both economical and controllable routes is critical for the practical application of …

Superhydrophobic silica aerogels and their layer-by-layer structure for thermal management in harsh cold and hot environments

L Liu, X Shan, X Hu, W Lv, J Wang - ACS nano, 2021 - ACS Publications
Personal thermal management (PTM) materials have recently received considerable
attention to improve human body thermal comfort with potentially reduced energy …

Experimental study on the alleviation of thermal runaway propagation from an overcharged lithium-ion battery module using different thermal insulation layers

F Liu, J Wang, N Yang, F Wang, Y Chen, D Lu, H Liu… - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
An efficient and safe thermal insulation structure design is critical in battery thermal
management systems to prevent thermal runaway propagation. In this paper, using a …

Coupling of nanocrystal hexagonal array and two-dimensional metastable substrate boosts H2-production

Z Fan, F Liao, Y Ji, Y Liu, H Huang, D Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Designing well-ordered nanocrystal arrays with subnanometre distances can provide
promising materials for future nanoscale applications. However, the fabrication of aligned …