Local reaction environment in electrocatalysis

C Chen, H **, P Wang, X Sun, M Jaroniec… - Chemical Society …, 2024‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Beyond conventional electrocatalyst engineering, recent studies have unveiled the
effectiveness of manipulating the local reaction environment in enhancing the performance …

Next-generation green hydrogen: progress and perspective from electricity, catalyst to electrolyte in electrocatalytic water splitting

X Gao, Y Chen, Y Wang, L Zhao, X Zhao, J Du, H Wu… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2024‏ - Springer
Green hydrogen from electrolysis of water has attracted widespread attention as a
renewable power source. Among several hydrogen production methods, it has become the …

A strongly coupled Ru–CrOx cluster–cluster heterostructure for efficient alkaline hydrogen electrocatalysis

B Zhang, J Wang, G Liu, CM Weiss, D Liu, Y Chen… - Nature Catalysis, 2024‏ - nature.com
Constructing well-defined heterostructure interfaces in catalysts is an efficient strategy to
break the so-called scaling relationships and to accelerate the reactions involving multiple …

Facilitating alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction on the hetero-interfaced Ru/RuO2 through Pt single atoms do**

Y Zhu, M Klingenhof, C Gao, T Koketsu… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Exploring an active and cost-effective electrocatalyst alternative to carbon-supported
platinum nanoparticles for alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) have remained …

Energy-saving hydrogen production by seawater electrolysis coupling tip-enhanced electric field promoted electrocatalytic sulfion oxidation

T Li, B Wang, Y Cao, Z Liu, S Wang, Q Zhang… - Nature …, 2024‏ - nature.com
Hydrogen production by seawater electrolysis is significantly hindered by high energy costs
and undesirable detrimental chlorine chemistry in seawater. In this work, energy-saving …

In Situ Probing the Structure Change and Interaction of Interfacial Water and Hydroxyl Intermediates on Ni(OH)2 Surface over Water Splitting

H Ze, ZL Yang, ML Li, XG Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2024‏ - ACS Publications
There is growing acknowledgment that the properties of the electrochemical interfaces play
an increasingly pivotal role in improving the performance of the hydrogen evolution reaction …

Coupling NiSe2 Nanoparticles with N-Doped Porous Carbon Enables Efficient and Durable Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction at pH Values Ranging from …

S He, B Chen, C Meng, F Shi, A Yuan… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Integrating metal-based species with a carbon matrix is a promising approach for fabricating
inexpensive, durable, and efficient electrocatalysts. Herein, NiSe2-decorated and N-doped …

Orderly nanodendritic nickel substitute for raney nickel catalyst improving alkali water electrolyzer

Z Zhu, Y Lin, P Fang, M Wang, M Zhu… - Advanced …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The development of nonprecious metal catalysts to meet the activity‐stability balance at
industrial‐grade large current densities remains a challenge toward practical alkali‐water …

Oxophilic Tm‐Sites in MoS2 Trigger Thermodynamic Spontaneous Water Dissociation for Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution

M Li, X Wang, H Du, W Dong, S Ye… - Advanced Energy …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D MoS2 is acknowledged as a potential alternative to Pt‐based catalysts for
hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) due to its suitable* H adsorption energy. However, the …

Organocatalyst supported by a single‐atom support accelerates both electrodes used in the chlor‐alkali industry via modification of non‐covalent interactions

J Yang, C Zhu, WH Li, X Zheng… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Consuming one of the largest amount of electricity, the chlor‐alkali industry supplies basic
chemicals for society, which mainly consists of two reactions, hydrogen evolution (HER) and …