Rational design of better hydrogen evolution electrocatalysts for water splitting: a review

F Liu, C Shi, X Guo, Z He, L Pan, ZF Huang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The excessive dependence on fossil fuels contributes to the majority of CO2 emissions,
influencing on the climate change. One promising alternative to fossil fuels is green …

Recent development in electrocatalysts for hydrogen production through water electrolysis

S Anwar, F Khan, Y Zhang, A Djire - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2021 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is a carbon-free alternative energy source for use in future energy frameworks
with the advantages of environment-friendliness and high energy density. Among the …

Metallic W/WO2 solid-acid catalyst boosts hydrogen evolution reaction in alkaline electrolyte

Z Chen, W Gong, J Wang, S Hou, G Yang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The lack of available protons severely lowers the activity of alkaline hydrogen evolution
reaction process than that in acids, which can be efficiently accelerated by tuning the …

[PDF][PDF] Transition metal nitrides: activity origin, synthesis and electrocatalytic applications

R Qin, P Wang, C Lin, F Cao, J Zhang… - Acta Phys. Chim …, 2021 - whxb.pku.edu.cn
Currently, because of the worldwide over-exploitation and consumption of fossil fuels,
energy crisis and environmental pollution are becoming more prominent. Hence, the …

Metal oxide-based materials as an emerging family of hydrogen evolution electrocatalysts

Y Zhu, Q Lin, Y Zhong, HA Tahini, Z Shao… - Energy & Environmental …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogen production from electrochemical water splitting represents a highly promising
technology for sustainable energy storage, but its widespread implementation heavily relies …

Active site engineering in porous electrocatalysts

H Chen, X Liang, Y Liu, X Ai, T Asefa… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalysis is at the center of many sustainable energy conversion technologies that are
being developed to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels. The past decade has witnessed …

Recent advances in electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution using nanoparticles

J Zhu, L Hu, P Zhao, LYS Lee, KY Wong - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen fuel is considered as the cleanest renewable resource and the primary alternative
to fossil fuels for future energy supply. Sustainable hydrogen generation is the major …

2D transition metal dichalcogenides: design, modulation, and challenges in electrocatalysis

Q Fu, J Han, X Wang, P Xu, T Yao, J Zhong… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen has been deemed as an ideal substitute fuel to fossil energy because of its
renewability and the highest energy density among all chemical fuels. One of the most …

Carbon-based electrocatalysts for sustainable energy applications

J Wang, H Kong, J Zhang, Y Hao, Z Shao… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon-based materials have multiple advantages including abundant sources, tunable
molecular structures, high electronic conductivity, and environmental compatibility. Rapidly …

Recent progress of vacancy engineering for electrochemical energy conversion related applications

Z Wu, Y Zhao, W Jin, B Jia, J Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient electrocatalysts are key requirements for the development of ecofriendly
electrochemical energy‐related technologies and devices. It is widely recognized that the …