Sustainable zinc–air battery chemistry: advances, challenges and prospects

Q Wang, S Kaushik, X **ao, Q Xu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Sustainable zinc–air batteries (ZABs) are considered promising energy storage devices
owing to their inherent safety, high energy density, wide operating temperature window …

Carbon‐based electrocatalysts for acidic oxygen reduction reaction

P Cui, L Zhao, Y Long, L Dai… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is vital for clean and renewable energy technologies,
which require no fossil fuel but catalysts. Platinum (Pt) is the best‐known catalyst for ORR …

Recent advances in carbon‐based electrodes for energy storage and conversion

G Kothandam, G Singh, X Guan, JM Lee… - Advanced …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Carbon‐based nanomaterials, including graphene, fullerenes, and carbon nanotubes, are
attracting significant attention as promising materials for next‐generation energy storage …

Oxygen evolution reaction in alkaline environment: material challenges and solutions

X **e, L Du, L Yan, S Park, Y Qiu… - Advanced Functional …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
The oxygen evolution reaction (OER) generally exists in electrochemistry‐enabled
applications that are coupled with cathodic reactions like hydrogen evolution, carbon …

Recent progress in first row transition metal Layered double hydroxide (LDH) based electrocatalysts towards water splitting: A review with insights on synthesis

DP Sahoo, KK Das, S Mansingh, S Sultana… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Electrocatalytic water splitting plays a pivotal part towards the construction of sustainable
and environmental benign energy conversion and generation sector that ultimately …

Oxygen vacancies in a catalyst for VOCs oxidation: synthesis, characterization, and catalytic effects

Y Zheng, K Fu, Z Yu, Y Su, R Han, Q Liu - Journal of Materials …, 2022‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs), as a significant contributor to atmospheric pollution
such as ozone pollution and PM2. 5, bring about serious harm to the environment and …

[HTML][HTML] Electronic structure regulation in the design of low-cost efficient electrocatalysts: From theory to applications

R Cheng, Y Min, H Li, C Fu - Nano Energy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Electrocatalysts play a pivotal role in reducing the reaction barriers for key reactions such as
the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), oxygen evolution reaction (OER), and hydrogen …

Single-atom copper embedded in two-dimensional MXene toward peroxymonosulfate activation to generate singlet oxygen with nearly 100% selectivity for enhanced …

P Yang, Y Long, W Huang, D Liu - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Singlet oxygen (1 O 2)-dominated advanced oxidation processes has drawn
widespread attention for selective oxidation of organic pollutants in complex water …

Recent advances of noble-metal-free bifunctional oxygen reduction and evolution electrocatalysts

CX Zhao, JN Liu, J Wang, D Ren, BQ Li… - Chemical Society …, 2021‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Oxygen reduction and evolution reactions constitute the core process of many vital energy
storage or conversion techniques. However, the kinetic sluggishness of the oxygen redox …

Single carbon vacancy traps atomic platinum for hydrogen evolution catalysis

Q Yang, H Liu, P Yuan, Y Jia, L Zhuang… - Journal of the …, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
The coordinated configuration of atomic platinum (Pt) has always been identified as an
active site with high intrinsic activity for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Herein, we …