Develo** cathode materials for aqueous zinc ion batteries: challenges and practical prospects

G Li, L Sun, S Zhang, C Zhang, H **… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Growth in intermittent renewable sources including solar and wind has sparked increasing
interest in electrical energy storage. Grid‐scale energy storage integrated with renewable …

Electrochemical CO2 reduction (CO2RR) to multi-carbon products over copper-based catalysts

AR Woldu, Z Huang, P Zhao, L Hu, D Astruc - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
Copper has been recognized as the only heterogeneous catalyst leading to the formation of
various products of hydrocarbons and oxygenates, such as ethanol and ethylene, from the …

Ammonia electrosynthesis from nitrate using a ruthenium–copper cocatalyst system: a full concentration range study

Q Hu, K Yang, O Peng, M Li, L Ma… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical synthesis of ammonia via the nitrate reduction reaction (NO3RR) has been
intensively researched as an alternative to the traditional Haber–Bosch process. Most …

Electrostatic gating and intercalation in 2D materials

Y Wu, D Li, CL Wu, HY Hwang, Y Cui - Nature Reviews Materials, 2023 - nature.com
The do** or the alteration of crystals with guest species to obtain desired properties has
long been a research frontier in materials science. However, the closely packed lattice …

Encapsulated metal nanoparticles for catalysis

C Gao, F Lyu, Y Yin - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Metal nanoparticles have drawn great attention in heterogeneous catalysis. One challenge
is that they are easily deactivated by migration-coalescence during the catalysis process …

Recent advances in electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution using nanoparticles

J Zhu, L Hu, P Zhao, LYS Lee, KY Wong - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen fuel is considered as the cleanest renewable resource and the primary alternative
to fossil fuels for future energy supply. Sustainable hydrogen generation is the major …

A fundamental viewpoint on the hydrogen spillover phenomenon of electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

J Li, J Hu, M Zhang, W Gou, S Zhang, Z Chen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Hydrogen spillover phenomenon of metal-supported electrocatalysts can significantly impact
their activity in hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). However, design of active …

Progress on the design of electrocatalysts for large‐current hydrogen production by tuning thermodynamic and kinetic factors

Y Li, A Feng, L Dai, B **, X An… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical water splitting to produce green hydrogen offers a promising technology for
renewable energy conversion and storage, as well as realizing carbon neutrality. The …

Clusterization-triggered emission: Uncommon luminescence from common materials

H Zhang, Z Zhao, PR McGonigal, R Ye, S Liu… - Materials Today, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract π-Conjugated chromophores have been investigated for many years and
successful theoretical models have been developed to explain their photophysical …

Recent advances on transition metal dichalcogenides for electrochemical energy conversion

X Wu, H Zhang, J Zhang, XW Lou - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDCs) hold great promise for electrochemical energy
conversion technologies in view of their unique structural features associated with the …