Atomically precise alloy nanoclusters: syntheses, structures, and properties

X Kang, Y Li, M Zhu, R Jin - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal nanoclusters fill the gap between discrete atoms and plasmonic nanoparticles,
providing unique opportunities for investigating the quantum effects and precise structure …

Stabilizing Pt‐based electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction: fundamental understanding and design strategies

J Zhang, Y Yuan, L Gao, G Zeng, M Li… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) with high efficiency and nonpollution
characteristics have attracted massive attention from both academic and industrial …

The critical impacts of ligands on heterogeneous nanocatalysis: A review

L Lu, S Zou, B Fang - ACS Catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ligand utilization is a necessary and powerful technique for the colloidal synthesis of
nanoparticles (NPs) with controllable sizes and regulated morphologies. For catalysis …

Interfacial engineering of holey platinum nanotubes for formic acid electrooxidation boosted water splitting

ZX Ge, Y Ding, TJ Wang, F Shi, PJ Jin, P Chen… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Both structure and interface engineering are highly effective strategies for enhancing the
catalytic activity and selectivity of precious metal nanostructures. In this work, we develop a …

Oxygen reduction reaction on nanostructured Pt-based electrocatalysts: A review

S Hussain, H Erikson, N Kongi, A Sarapuu… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Pt deposition/anchoring technique and nature of the support influence the oxygen reduction
reaction (ORR) activity in low-temperature proton exchange membrane fuel cells. Surface …

Catalyst overcoating engineering towards high-performance electrocatalysis

Q Liu, M Ranocchiari, JA van Bokhoven - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Clean and sustainable energy needs the development of advanced heterogeneous
catalysts as they are of vital importance for electrochemical transformation reactions in …

Recent developments of transition metal phosphides as catalysts in the energy conversion field

Y Pei, Y Cheng, J Chen, W Smith, P Dong… - Journal of materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalysts play an important role in the energy conversion reaction process. With the
continuous development of the energy sector, researchers are constantly exploring and …

Emerging carbon shell-encapsulated metal nanocatalysts for fuel cells and water electrolysis

JH Jang, AA Jeffery, J Min, N Jung, SJ Yoo - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The development of low-cost, high-efficiency electrocatalysts is of primary importance for
hydrogen energy technology. Noble metal-based catalysts have been extensively studied …

Well-defined nanoparticle electrocatalysts for the refinement of theory

JA Trindell, Z Duan, G Henkelman… - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
The relationship between experiment and theory in electrocatalysis is one of profound
importance. Until fairly recently, the principal role of theory in this field was interpreting …

Tailor-made Pt catalysts with improved oxygen reduction reaction stability/durability

K Singh, EB Tetteh, HY Lee, TH Kang, JS Yu - ACS Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
With recent technological advances, the demand for renewable energy is ever growing.
Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have shown great promise in subduing …