Phase engineering and synchrotron-based study on two-dimensional energy nanomaterials

Q He, B Sheng, K Zhu, Y Zhou, S Qiao, Z Wang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In recent years, there has been significant interest in the development of two-dimensional
(2D) nanomaterials with unique physicochemical properties for various energy applications …

Why should transition metal chalcogenides be investigated as water splitting precatalysts even though they transform into (oxyhydr) oxides?

JN Hausmann, PW Menezes - Current Opinion in Electrochemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
The extensive investigation of 3d transition metal chalcogenide (sulphides, selenides,
tellurides) precatalysts has shown that they transform into (oxyhydr) oxides during the …

Reconstruction of thiospinel to active sites and spin channels for water oxidation

T Wu, Y Sun, X Ren, J Wang, J Song, Y Pan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Water electrolysis is a promising technique for carbon neutral hydrogen production. A great
challenge remains at develo** robust and low‐cost anode catalysts. Many pre‐catalysts …

Visualizing catalytic dynamics processes via synchrotron radiation multitechniques

D Cao, W Xu, S Chen, C Liu, B Sheng… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The importance of catalysts today as workhorses in most modern industrial fields cannot be
downplayed. As a result, rational design and engineering of targeted catalysts have …

Insights into the Dynamic Surface Reconstruction of Electrocatalysts in Oxygen Evolution Reaction

L Wang, Q Meng, M **ao, C Liu, W **ng, J Zhu - Renewables, 2024 - chinesechemsoc.org
Electrocatalytic water splitting, which is recognized as an ideal technology to tackle
escalating energy demands and related environmental problems, has attracted growing …

Application of X-ray absorption spectroscopy in carbon-supported electrocatalysts

B Sheng, Y Chu, D Cao, Y **a, C Liu, S Chen, L Song - Nano Research, 2023 - Springer
Breakthroughs in energy storage and conversion devices depend heavily on the exploration
of low-cost and high-performance materials. Carbon-supported electrocatalysts with …

Novel mechanism of Fe4+/Ni3+ synergistic effect via exchange energy gain for boosting water oxidation

Y Fan, C Zhang, L Zhang, J Zhou, Y Li, YC Huang… - Chem Catalysis, 2024 - cell.com
Synergistic effects are often used for interpreting the enhanced electrochemical oxygen
evolution reaction (OER) activity of catalysts with two or more elements. However, the …