Global population growth has boosted world energy demand. As a developing nation,
Malaysia urgently needs a large amount of energy to drive progress and technologies to …

Direct formate fuel cells (DFFC), which convert the chemical energy stored in formate directly
into electricity, are recently attracting more attention, primarily because of the use of the …

Shape-controlled synthesis of bimetallic nanomaterials is critical to the improvement of their
catalytic performance for a given catalytic reaction. In this work, we demonstrate a simple …

Bimetallic PdCu nanoparticles can be applied as catalysts in a wide range of chemical and
electrochemical reactions. This review article overviews the preparation and synthetic …

Preciously tuning the surface composition of noble metal nanoparticles with the particle size
of only 2 nm or less by alloying with other metals represents a powerful strategy to boost …

The emergence of heterointerfaces with two-dimensional oxide films grown on metal
substrates has opened up a completely new opportunity for the development of energy …

Direct formate fuel cells (DFFCs) are promising energy conversion devices due to their high
power density, easy fuel storage/transport and good environmental compatibility, but even …

In this study, boron-incorporated palladium catalysts supported on carbon (PdBInc./C) were
synthesized; they exhibited considerably improved catalytic activity for the oxidation of …

Using hydrogen to store energy in chemical bonds is a key component of the global strategy
to achieving a sustainable future and ameliorating climate change. The challenges …

Direct formate fuel cells are promising future power sources due to their environmental
friendliness and cost effectiveness. However, their further development and application are …