Oxygen Evolution/Reduction Reaction Catalysts: From In Situ Monitoring and Reaction Mechanisms to Rational Design

Y Zhao, DP Adiyeri Saseendran, C Huang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) are core steps of
various energy conversion and storage systems. However, their sluggish reaction kinetics …

Bimetallic sites for catalysis: from binuclear metal sites to bimetallic nanoclusters and nanoparticles

L Liu, A Corma - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous bimetallic catalysts have broad applications in industrial processes, but
achieving a fundamental understanding on the nature of the active sites in bimetallic …

Microenvironment engineering of single/dual‐atom catalysts for electrocatalytic application

Y Gao, B Liu, D Wang - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Single/dual‐metal atoms supported on carbon matrix can be modulated by coordination
structure and neighboring active sites. Precisely designing the geometric and electronic …

Co-catalytic metal–support interactions in single-atom electrocatalysts

L Gloag, SV Somerville, JJ Gooding… - Nature Reviews Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) are advantageous because every active atom is exposed at
the surface, ensuring maximum utilization of catalytically active metals. To optimize the …

Simultaneously engineering the synergistic-effects and coordination-environment of dual-single-atomic iron/cobalt-sites as a bifunctional oxygen electrocatalyst for …

G Yasin, S Ali, S Ibraheem, A Kumar, M Tabish… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Single-atom introduced carbon nanomaterials show favorable oxygen-reduction reaction
(ORR) and oxygen-evolution reaction (OER) performance for renewable energy …

Potential-dependent transition of reaction mechanisms for oxygen evolution on layered double hydroxides

Z Wang, WA Goddard III, H **ao - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is of crucial importance to sustainable energy and
environmental engineering, and layered double hydroxides (LDHs) are among the most …

Bifunctional single atom catalysts for rechargeable zinc–air batteries: from dynamic mechanism to rational design

P Zhang, K Chen, J Li, M Wang, M Li, Y Liu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ever‐growing demands for rechargeable zinc–air batteries (ZABs) call for efficient
bifunctional electrocatalysts. Among various electrocatalysts, single atom catalysts (SACs) …

Synergy of dual-atom catalysts deviated from the scaling relationship for oxygen evolution reaction

C Fang, J Zhou, L Zhang, W Wan, Y Ding… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Dual-atom catalysts, particularly those with heteronuclear active sites, have the potential to
outperform the well-established single-atom catalysts for oxygen evolution reaction, but the …

Amorphous/crystalline heterostructure transition-metal-based catalysts for high-performance water splitting

Y Zhang, F Gao, D Wang, Z Li, X Wang, C Wang… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
The rational phase engineering on transition-metal-based (TM-based) catalysts is an
efficient strategy to improve the catalytic performance for oxygen evolution reaction (OER) …

Long‐range interactions in diatomic catalysts boosting electrocatalysis

WH Li, J Yang, D Wang - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The simultaneous presence of two active metal centres in diatomic catalysts (DACs) leads to
the occurrence of specific interactions between active sites. Such interactions, referred to as …