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 …

Electrolytic hydrogen is expected to play a key role in the production of green fuels and
chemicals, while contributing to balancing consumption and supply in the future electricity …

Hydrogen can be produced in a clean way from water by its electrochemical splitting. Water
electrolysis consists of two half-reactions, of which the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is …

It is highly desired yet challenging to steer the CO2 electroreduction reaction (CO2ER)
toward ethanol with high selectivity, for which the evolution of reaction intermediates on …

The urgent demand of scalable hydrogen production has motivated substantial research on
low cost, efficient and robust catalysts for water electrolysis. In order to replace noble metals …

Developing lower-cost and higher-effective catalyst to support hydrogen (H 2) production by
electrochemical water-splitting has been recognized as a preferred strategy to drive the …

Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) is recognized as a powerful tool to synthesize atomically
thin two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials with the merits of high quality and uniform …

Although the generation of hydrogen by electrolysis of water is cheapest from all other
available sources but splitting of water still takes place with sluggish kinetics and is a …

The effective use of earth-abundant electrocatalyst copper in the splitting of water as
nanostructures with different combinations is central in replacing noble metals for the …

Engineering high-performance, stable, and scalable electrocatalysts that can meet clean
energy demands and solve environmental problems are urgently needed. Despite having …