Stabilizing active sites of non-iridium-based oxygen evolution reaction (OER)
electrocatalysts is crucial, but remains a big challenge for hydrogen production by acidic …

Electrochemical partial oxidation of methane to methanol is a promising approach to the
transformation of stranded methane resources into a high-value, easy-to-transport fuel or …

Two-dimensional MXenes have recently received increased attention due to their facile
synthesis process and extraordinary properties suitable for many different applications …

MXenes are a new rapidly developing class of two-dimensional materials with suitable
properties for a broad range of applications. It has been shown that during synthesis of these …

Understanding the mechanistic interplay between the activity and stability of water splitting
electrocatalysts is crucial for developing efficient and durable water electrolyzers. Ir-based …

The efficiency of oxygen electrocatalysis is a key factor in diverse energy domain
applications, including the performance of metal–air batteries, such as aqueous Zinc (Zn) …

The fundamental understanding of crystallization, in terms of microscopic kinetic and
thermodynamic details, remains a key challenge in the physical sciences. Here, by using in …

Exploring low-cost and high-efficiency catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) kinetics
in both acidic and alkaline environments could dramatically improve the efficiency of …

We address the mechanism by which organic layers on aluminum substrate hinder the
penetration of Cl− toward the metal substrate. Localized corrosion by chlorides on Al and its …

A detailed understanding of the methanol electrooxidation reaction mechanism is important
for the further development of methanol fuel cells. By modeling the reaction on Au (111) …