Advanced platinum-based oxygen reduction electrocatalysts for fuel cells

L Huang, S Zaman, X Tian, Z Wang… - Accounts of chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Fuel cells are among the cutting-edge energy technologies. Their commercial
development is still hindered by noble platinum (Pt) catalysts for the oxygen reduction …

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 …

Atomically dispersed single iron sites for promoting Pt and Pt 3 Co fuel cell catalysts: performance and durability improvements

Z Qiao, C Wang, C Li, Y Zeng, S Hwang, B Li… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Significantly reducing platinum group metal (PGM) loading while improving catalytic
performance and durability is critical to accelerating proton-exchange membrane fuel cells …

Mixed‐Dimensional Pt–Ni Alloy Polyhedral Nanochains as Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Direct Methanol Fuel Cells

T Xia, K Zhao, Y Zhu, X Bai, H Gao, Z Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Pt nanocatalysts play a critical role in direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) due to their
appropriate adsorption/desorption energy, yet suffer from an unbalanced relationship …

Differences in the electrochemical performance of Pt-based catalysts used for polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells in liquid half-and full-cells

CY Ahn, JE Park, S Kim, OH Kim, W Hwang… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
A substantial amount of research effort has been directed toward the development of Pt-
based catalysts with higher performance and durability than conventional polycrystalline Pt …

Single-atom alloy catalysts: structural analysis, electronic properties and catalytic activities

T Zhang, AG Walsh, J Yu, P Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Monometallic catalysts, in particular those containing noble metals, are frequently used in
heterogeneous catalysis, but they are expensive, rare and the ability to tailor their structures …

Surface and interface control in nanoparticle catalysis

C Xie, Z Niu, D Kim, M Li, P Yang - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
The surface and interfaces of heterogeneous catalysts are essential to their performance as
they are often considered to be active sites for catalytic reactions. With the development of …

1D-2D hybridization: nanoarchitectonics for grain boundary-rich platinum nanowires coupled with MXene nanosheets as efficient methanol oxidation electrocatalysts

W Meng, H He, L Yang, Q Jiang, B Yuliarto… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Although a direct methanol fuel cell with high energy utilization efficiency and low hazardous
emission has broad application prospects in various energy-related fields, the insufficient …

Ultralow-loading platinum-cobalt fuel cell catalysts derived from imidazolate frameworks

L Chong, J Wen, J Kubal, FG Sen, J Zou, J Greeley… - science, 2018 - science.org
Achieving high catalytic performance with the lowest possible amount of platinum is critical
for fuel cell cost reduction. Here we describe a method of preparing highly active yet stable …

Design of efficient bifunctional oxygen reduction/evolution electrocatalyst: recent advances and perspectives

ZF Huang, J Wang, Y Peng, CY Jung… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) are the two most
important reactions in rechargeable metal‐air battery, a promising technology to meet the …