Noble metal-free hydrogen evolution catalysts for water splitting

X Zou, Y Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Sustainable hydrogen production is an essential prerequisite of a future hydrogen economy.
Water electrolysis driven by renewable resource-derived electricity and direct solar-to …

Recent advance and prospectives of electrocatalysts based on transition metal selenides for efficient water splitting

X Peng, Y Yan, X **, C Huang, W **, B Gao, PK Chu - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrochemical water splitting comprising the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and
oxygen evolution reaction (OER) plays critical role in energy conversion technology that …

Activating and optimizing MoS2 basal planes for hydrogen evolution through the formation of strained sulphur vacancies

H Li, C Tsai, AL Koh, L Cai, AW Contryman… - Nature materials, 2016 - nature.com
As a promising non-precious catalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER; refs,,,,),
molybdenum disulphide (MoS2) is known to contain active edge sites and an inert basal …

2D transition‐metal‐dichalcogenide‐nanosheet‐based composites for photocatalytic and electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reactions

Q Lu, Y Yu, Q Ma, B Chen, H Zhang - Advanced Materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen (H2) is one of the most important clean and renewable energy sources for future
energy sustainability. Nowadays, photocatalytic and electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution …

Recent advances in heterogeneous electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction

M Zeng, Y Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The hydrogen evolution reaction plays a decisive role in a range of electrochemical and
photoelectrochemical devices. It requires efficient and robust electrocatalysts to lower the …

2D transition metal dichalcogenides‐based electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction

A Mondal, A Vomiero - Advanced Functional Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen is an efficient, clean, and economical energy source, owing to its huge energy
density. Electrochemical water splitting is a potential candidate for inexpensive and eco …

Engineered two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides for energy conversion and storage

S Roy, A Joseph, X Zhang, S Bhattacharyya… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Designing efficient and cost-effective materials is pivotal to solving the key scientific and
technological challenges at the interface of energy, environment, and sustainability for …

Review of carbon support coordination environments for single metal atom electrocatalysts (SACS)

W Song, C **ao, J Ding, Z Huang, X Yang… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This topical review focuses on the distinct role of carbon support coordination environment
of single‐atom catalysts (SACs) for electrocatalysis. The article begins with an overview of …

Recent strategies for improving the catalytic activity of 2D TMD nanosheets toward the hydrogen evolution reaction

D Voiry, J Yang, M Chhowalla - Advanced materials, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Two‐dimensional (2D) transition‐metal dichalcogenide (TMD) nanosheets have emerged
as a fascinating new class of materials for catalysis. These nanosheets are active for several …

All The Catalytic Active Sites of MoS2 for Hydrogen Evolution

G Li, D Zhang, Q Qiao, Y Yu, D Peterson… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
MoS2 presents a promising low-cost catalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), but
the understanding about its active sites has remained limited. Here we present an …