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 …

Co-catalytic metal–support interactions in single-atom electrocatalysts

L Gloag, SV Somerville, JJ Gooding… - Nature Reviews Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) are advantageous because every active atom is exposed at
the surface, ensuring maximum utilization of catalytically active metals. To optimize the …

Atomically Dispersed Ni–Cu Catalysts for pH‐Universal CO2 Electroreduction

L Zhang, J Feng, S Liu, X Tan, L Wu, S Jia… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
CO2 electroreduction is of great significance to reduce CO2 emissions and complete the
carbon cycle. However, the unavoidable carbonate formation and low CO2 utilization …

Selective Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to CO Mediated by Silver Single Atoms Anchored on Tubular Carbon Nitride

S Hu, P Qiao, X Yi, Y Lei, H Hu, J Ye… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial photosynthesis is a promising strategy for converting carbon dioxide (CO2) and
water (H2O) into fuels and value‐added chemical products. However, photocatalysts usually …

Developing a class of dual atom materials for multifunctional catalytic reactions

X Wang, L Xu, C Li, C Zhang, H Yao, R Xu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Dual atom catalysts, bridging single atom and metal/alloy nanoparticle catalysts, offer more
opportunities to enhance the kinetics and multifunctional performance of oxygen …

Iridium single-atom catalyst for highly efficient NO electroreduction to NH3

K Chen, G Wang, Y Guo, D Ma, K Chu - Nano Research, 2023 - Springer
Atomically dispersed Ir confined in amorphous MoO3 (Ir1/a-MoO3) was designed as a high-
efficiency catalyst for electrochemical reduction reaction of NO to NH3 (NORR). Atomic …

Noble‐metal‐free single‐and dual‐atom catalysts for artificial photosynthesis

H Li, R Li, G Liu, M Zhai, J Yu - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Artificial photosynthesis enables direct solar‐to‐chemical energy conversion aimed at
mitigating environmental pollution and producing solar fuels and chemicals in a green and …

Modulating Coordination of Iron Atom Clusters on N, P, S Triply‐Doped Hollow Carbon Support towards Enhanced Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction

X Guo, J Shi, M Li, J Zhang, X Zheng, Y Liu… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Constructing atom‐clusters (ACs) with in situ modulation of coordination environment and
simultaneously hollowing carbon support are critical yet challenging for improving …

Ambient electrosynthesis toward single‐atom sites for electrocatalytic green hydrogen cycling

X Zhao, D He, BY Xia, Y Sun, B You - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
With the ultimate atomic utilization, well‐defined configuration of active sites and unique
electronic properties, catalysts with single‐atom sites (SASs) exhibit appealing performance …

Emerging Xene‐Based Single‐Atom Catalysts: Theory, Synthesis, and Catalytic Applications

M Wang, Y Hu, J Pu, Y Zi, W Huang - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the emergence of novel 2D monoelemental materials (Xenes), eg,
graphdiyne, borophene, phosphorene, antimonene, bismuthene, and stanene, has …