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 …

Enabling internal electric fields to enhance energy and environmental catalysis

L Chen, JT Ren, ZY Yuan - Advanced Energy Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Recent years have witnessed an upsurge of interest in exploiting advanced photo‐
/electrocatalysts for efficient energy conversion and environmental remediation …

Intermetallic nanocrystals for fuel-cells-based electrocatalysis

F Lin, M Li, L Zeng, M Luo, S Guo - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalysis underpins the renewable electrochemical conversions for sustainability,
which further replies on metallic nanocrystals as vital electrocatalysts. Intermetallic …

Alloying as a Strategy to Boost the Stability of Copper Nanocatalysts during the Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reaction

V Okatenko, A Loiudice, MA Newton… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Copper nanocatalysts are among the most promising candidates to drive the
electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR). However, the stability of such catalysts …

Pathways of the Electrochemical Nitrogen Reduction Reaction: From Ammonia Synthesis to Metal-N2 Batteries

SC Jesudass, S Surendran, JY Kim, TY An… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
Ammonia is considered as an alternative fuel resource for a sustainable green future. The
production of ammonia involves the electrochemical nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR) …

Strategies for improving the stability of perovskite for photocatalysis: A review of recent progress

H Li, C Lai, Z Wei, X Zhou, S Liu, L Qin, H Yi, Y Fu, L Li… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Photocatalysis is currently a hot research field, which provides promising processes to
produce green energy sources and other useful products, thus eventually benefiting carbon …

Optimizing band structure of CoP nanoparticles via rich‐defect carbon shell toward bifunctional electrocatalysts for overall water splitting

J Wu, ZF Wang, T Guan, G Zhang, J Zhang… - Carbon …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Transition‐metal phosphides (TMPs) with high catalytic activity are widely used in the design
of electrodes for water splitting. However, a major challenge is how to achieve the trade‐off …

Integration construction of hybrid electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction

L Huang, H Niu, C **a, FM Li, Z Shahid… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
There is notable progress in the development of efficient oxygen reduction electrocatalysts,
which are crucial components of fuel cells. However, these superior activities are limited by …

Modulating the Energy Barrier via the Synergism of Cu3P and CoP to Accelerate Kinetics for Bolstering Oxygen Electrocatalysis in Zn-Air Batteries

M Guo, L Wang, Z Huang, H Li, TT Isimjan, X Yang - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Modulating the energy barrier of reaction intermediates to surmount sluggish kinetics is an
utterly intriguing strategy for amplifying the oxygen reduction reaction. Herein, a Cu3P/CoP …

Manipulating d-band center of nickel by single-iodine-atom strategy for boosted alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction

C Liu, B Sheng, Q Zhou, Y **a, Y Zou… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Ni-based electrocatalysts have been predicted as highly potential candidates for hydrogen
evolution reaction (HER); however, their applicability is hindered by an unfavorable d-band …