Toward electrocatalytic methanol oxidation reaction: longstanding debates and emerging catalysts

J Wang, B Zhang, W Guo, L Wang, J Chen… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The study of direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) has lasted around 70 years, since the first
investigation in the early 1950s. Though enormous effort has been devoted in this field, it is …

Intermetallic nanocrystals for fuel-cells-based electrocatalysis

F Lin, M Li, L Zeng, M Luo, S Guo - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalysis underpins the renewable electrochemical conversions for sustainability,
which further replies on metallic nanocrystals as vital electrocatalysts. Intermetallic …

Sulfur-anchoring synthesis of platinum intermetallic nanoparticle catalysts for fuel cells

CL Yang, LN Wang, P Yin, J Liu, MX Chen, QQ Yan… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Atomically ordered intermetallic nanoparticles are promising for catalytic applications but are
difficult to produce because the high-temperature annealing required for atom ordering …

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 based random alloy and intermetallic nanocrystals: syntheses and applications

M Zhou, C Li, J Fang - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Precise control over the size, shape, composition, structure, and crystal phase of random
alloy and intermetallic nanocrystals has been intensively explored in technologically …

Vanadium‐Incorporated CoP2 with Lattice Expansion for Highly Efficient Acidic Overall Water Splitting

Y Wang, Y Jiao, H Yan, G Yang, C Tian… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A proton exchange membrane water electrolyzer (PEMWE) in acidic medium is a hopeful
scenario for hydrogen production using renewable energy, but the grand challenge lies in …

Solid-state reaction synthesis of nanoscale materials: strategies and applications

A Kumar, S Dutta, S Kim, T Kwon, SS Patil… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanomaterials (NMs) with unique structures and compositions can give rise to exotic
physicochemical properties and applications. Despite the advancement in solution-based …

Engineering structurally ordered high-entropy intermetallic nanoparticles with high-activity facets for oxygen reduction in practical fuel cells

G Feng, F Ning, Y Pan, T Chen, J Song… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
High-entropy solid-solution alloys have generated significant interest in energy conversion
technologies. However, structurally ordered high-entropy intermetallic (HEI) nanoparticles …

Sub‐Monolayer YOx/MoOx on Ultrathin Pt Nanowires Boosts Alcohol Oxidation Electrocatalysis

M Li, Z Zhao, W Zhang, M Luo, L Tao, Y Sun… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
A crucial issue restricting the application of direct alcohol fuel cells (DAFCs) is the low
activity of Pt‐based electrocatalysts for alcohol oxidation reaction caused by the reaction …

Simultaneous Oxidative Cleavage of Lignin and Reduction of Furfural via Efficient Electrocatalysis by P‐Doped CoMoO4

Y Qi, B Liu, X Qiu, X Zeng, Z Luo, W Wu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical oxidative lignin cleavage and coupled 2‐furaldehyde reduction provide a
promising approach for producing high‐value added products. However, developing …