Recent advances in activating surface reconstruction for the high-efficiency oxygen evolution reaction

L Gao, X Cui, CD Sewell, J Li, Z Lin - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
A climax in the development of cost-effective and high-efficiency transition metal-based
electrocatalysts has been witnessed recently for sustainable energy and related conversion …

Nanostructured metal phosphides: from controllable synthesis to sustainable catalysis

SH Li, MY Qi, ZR Tang, YJ Xu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal phosphides (MPs) with unique and desirable physicochemical properties provide
promising potential in practical applications, such as the catalysis, gas/humidity sensor …

Solar-to-hydrogen efficiency of more than 9% in photocatalytic water splitting

P Zhou, IA Navid, Y Ma, Y Xiao, P Wang, Z Ye, B Zhou… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Production of hydrogen fuel from sunlight and water, two of the most abundant natural
resources on Earth, offers one of the most promising pathways for carbon neutrality,–. Some …

Snowflake-Like Cu2S/MoS2/Pt heterostructure with near infrared photothermal-enhanced electrocatalytic and photoelectrocatalytic hydrogen production

Y Zhang, L Hu, Y Zhang, X Wang, H Wang - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Snowflake-like Cu 2 S/MoS 2 heterostructures with varied compositions were
constructed via a two-step hydrothermal method. The 45-Cu 2 S/MoS 2 with 45 wt% Cu 2 S …

Enhanced Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation by Interfacial Phase Transition and Photothermal Effect in Multiply Heterostructured Co9S8/Co3S4/Cu2S Nanohybrids

Y Chang, Z Ma, X Lu, S Wang, J Bao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The rational design of advanced nanohybrids (NHs) with optimized interface electronic
environment and rapid reaction kinetics is pivotal to electrocatalytic schedule. Herein, we …

Strategies to activate inert nitrogen molecules for efficient ammonia electrosynthesis: current status, challenges, and perspectives

Y Ren, C Yu, X Tan, Q Wei, Z Wang, L Ni… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrocatalytic N2 reduction reaction (NRR) offers an alternative to the traditional Haber–
Bosch (H–B) process for the synthesis of ammonia (NH3) and has received a surge of …

Promoting electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction and oxygen evolution reaction by fields: effects of electric field, magnetic field, strain, and light

J Yao, W Huang, W Fang, M Kuang, N Jia… - Small …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen fuel is considered as one of the most clean renewable resources, warranting it a
primary alternative to fossil fuels for future energy supplies. Electrocatalytic water splitting is …

Self-adaptive amorphous CoOxCly electrocatalyst for sustainable chlorine evolution in acidic brine

M Xiao, Q Wu, R Ku, L Zhou, C Long, J Liang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Electrochemical chlorine evolution reaction is of central importance in the chlor-alkali
industry, but the chlorine evolution anode is largely limited by water oxidation side reaction …

Recent progress on semiconductor heterojunction‐based photoanodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

S Li, W Xu, L Meng, W Tian, L Li - Small Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
For photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting, the utilization of semiconductor
heterojunctions as building blocks for photoanodes allows for high light absorption, effective …

A high-entropy phosphate catalyst for oxygen evolution reaction

H Qiao, X Wang, Q Dong, H Zheng, G Chen, M Hong… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Transition metal phosphates are a class of catalysts that are widely used in biologic
reactions, organic synthesis, oxygen evolution, and photocatalysis. While previous studies …