Electrocatalysis in alkaline media and alkaline membrane-based energy technologies

Y Yang, CR Peltier, R Zeng, R Schimmenti, Q Li… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen energy-based electrochemical energy conversion technologies offer the promise
of enabling a transition of the global energy landscape from fossil fuels to renewable energy …

Recent experimental and theoretical advances in the design and science of high-entropy alloy nanoparticles

W Al Zoubi, RAK Putri, MR Abukhadra, YG Ko - Nano Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
High-entropy alloy nanoparticles (HEA-NPs) hold unrestricted promise for various
applications in an unlimited chemical compositional space, as shown in recent years. These …

Steam-created grain boundaries for methane C–H activation in palladium catalysts

W Huang, AC Johnston-Peck, T Wolter, WCD Yang… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Defects may display high reactivity because the specific arrangement of atoms differs from
crystalline surfaces. We demonstrate that high-temperature steam pretreatment of palladium …

Operando methods: A new era of electrochemistry

Y Yang, J Feijóo, V Briega-Martos, Q Li… - Current Opinion in …, 2023 - Elsevier
One of the grand challenges facing electrochemistry is to directly resolve the complex nature
of (electro) catalyst active sites and capture real-time “movies” of reaction dynamics, ie …

Formation and impact of nanoscopic oriented phase domains in electrochemical crystalline electrodes

W Chen, X Zhan, R Yuan, S Pidaparthy, AXB Yong… - Nature Materials, 2023 - nature.com
Electrochemical phase transformation in ion-insertion crystalline electrodes is accompanied
by compositional and structural changes, including the microstructural development of …

[HTML][HTML] Detectors—The ongoing revolution in scanning transmission electron microscopy and why this important to material characterization

I MacLaren, TA Macgregor, CS Allen, AI Kirkland - Apl Materials, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Detectors are revolutionizing possibilities in scanning transmission electron microscopy
because of the advent of direct electron detectors that record at a high quantum efficiency …

Clam** enables enhanced electromechanical responses in antiferroelectric thin films

H Pan, M Zhu, E Banyas, L Alaerts, M Acharya… - Nature materials, 2024 - nature.com
Thin-film materials with large electromechanical responses are fundamental enablers of
next-generation micro-/nano-electromechanical applications. Conventional …

Very-high dynamic range, 10,000 frames/second pixel array detector for electron microscopy

HT Philipp, MW Tate, KS Shanks, L Mele… - Microscopy and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Precision and accuracy of quantitative scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM)
methods such as ptychography, and the map** of electric, magnetic, and strain fields …

Unsupervised machine learning and cepstral analysis with 4D-STEM for characterizing complex microstructures of metallic alloys

T Yoo, E Hershkovitz, Y Yang, F da Cruz Gallo… - npj Computational …, 2024 - nature.com
Four-dimensional scanning transmission electron microscopy, coupled with a wide array of
data analytics, has unveiled new insights into complex materials. Here, we introduce a …

Lattice strain measurement of core@ shell electrocatalysts with 4D scanning transmission electron microscopy nanobeam electron diffraction

D Mukherjee, JTL Gamler, SE Skrabalak… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Strain engineering enables the direct modification of atomic bonding and is currently an
active area of research aimed at improving electrocatalytic activity. However, directly …