Rechargeable batteries for grid scale energy storage

Z Zhu, T Jiang, M Ali, Y Meng, Y Jin, Y Cui… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ever-increasing global energy consumption has driven the development of renewable
energy technologies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. Battery energy …

A rational design of functional porous frameworks for electrocatalytic CO 2 reduction reaction

C Wang, Z Lv, W Yang, X Feng, B Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction (ECO2RR) is considered one of the approaches
with the most potential to achieve lower carbon emissions in the future, but a huge gap still …

PEM Fuel cell and electrolysis cell technologies and hydrogen infrastructure development–a review

Y Wang, Y Pang, H Xu, A Martinez… - Energy & environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Polymer electrolyte membrane (PEM) fuel cells or PEMFCs and PEM electrolysis cells or
PEMECs are two closely related electrochemical devices having a similar structure: a PEM …

Potential-driven restructuring of Cu single atoms to nanoparticles for boosting the electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia

J Yang, H Qi, A Li, X Liu, X Yang, S Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Restructuring is ubiquitous in thermocatalysis and of pivotal importance to identify the real
active site, yet it is less explored in electrocatalysis. Herein, by using operando X-ray …

Engineering the electronic structure of single‐atom iron sites with boosted oxygen bifunctional activity for zinc–air batteries

Z Li, S Ji, C Xu, L Leng, H Liu, JH Horton… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rechargeable zinc–air batteries typically require efficient, durable, and inexpensive
bifunctional electrocatalysts to support oxygen reduction/evolution reactions (ORR/OER) …

Dynamic Behavior of Single-Atom Catalysts in Electrocatalysis: Identification of Cu-N3 as an Active Site for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

J Yang, W Liu, M Xu, X Liu, H Qi, L Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Atomically dispersed MNC (M refers to transition metals) materials represent the most
promising catalyst alternatives to the precious metal Pt for the electrochemical reduction of …

Descriptors for the evaluation of electrocatalytic reactions: d‐band theory and beyond

S Jiao, X Fu, H Huang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Closing the carbon‐, hydrogen‐, and nitrogen cycle with renewable electricity holds
promises for the mitigation of the facing environment and energy crisis, along with the …

Recent advances in electrocatalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells and alkaline membrane fuel cells

F Xiao, YC Wang, ZP Wu, G Chen, F Yang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid progress of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) and alkaline
exchange membrane fuel cells (AMFCs) has boosted the hydrogen economy concept via …

Atomic‐level modulation of electronic density at cobalt single‐atom sites derived from metal–organic frameworks: enhanced oxygen reduction performance

Y Chen, R Gao, S Ji, H Li, K Tang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Demonstrated here is the correlation between atomic configuration induced electronic
density of single‐atom Co active sites and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) performance by …

Ta–TiOx nanoparticles as radical scavengers to improve the durability of Fe–N–C oxygen reduction catalysts

H Xie, X Xie, G Hu, V Prabhakaran, S Saha… - Nature energy, 2022 - nature.com
Highly active and durable platinum group metal-free catalysts for the oxygen reduction
reaction, such as Fe–N–C materials, are needed to lower the cost of proton-exchange …