Unveiling cutting‐edge developments in electrocatalytic nitrate‐to‐ammonia conversion

H Zhang, H Wang, X Cao, M Chen, Y Liu… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The excessive enrichment of nitrate in the environment can be converted into ammonia
(NH3) through electrochemical processes, offering significant implications for modern …

Anion-exchange membrane water electrolyzers

N Du, C Roy, R Peach, M Turnbull, S Thiele… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
This Review provides an overview of the emerging concepts of catalysts, membranes, and
membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs) for water electrolyzers with anion-exchange …

Revealing the role of interfacial water and key intermediates at ruthenium surfaces in the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction

X Chen, XT Wang, JB Le, SM Li, X Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Ruthenium exhibits comparable or even better alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction activity
than platinum, however, the mechanistic aspects are yet to be settled, which are elucidated …

Defect-induced triple synergistic modulation in copper for superior electrochemical ammonia production across broad nitrate concentrations

B Zhang, Z Dai, Y Chen, M Cheng, H Zhang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Nitrate can be electrochemically degraded to produce ammonia while treating sewage while
it remains grand challenge to simultaneously realize high Faradaic efficiency and production …

RuO2 electronic structure and lattice strain dual engineering for enhanced acidic oxygen evolution reaction performance

Y Qin, T Yu, S Deng, XY Zhou, D Lin, Q Zhang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Develo** highly active and durable electrocatalysts for acidic oxygen evolution reaction
remains a great challenge due to the sluggish kinetics of the four-electron transfer reaction …

Self‐integration exactly constructing oxygen‐modified MoNi alloys for efficient hydrogen evolution

YN Zhou, WL Yu, HJ Liu, RY Fan, GQ Han, B Dong… - EcoEnergy, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Introducing oxygen atoms into nickel‐based alloys is an effective strategy for constructing
water dissociation sites for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). However, controlling oxygen …

Microwave Phosphine‐Plasma‐Assisted Ultrafast Synthesis of Halogen‐Doped Ru/RuP2 with Surface Intermediate Adsorption Modulation for Efficient Alkaline …

Z Wu, Q Li, G Xu, W **, W **ao, Z Li, T Ma… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Anionic modification engineering is a crucial approach to develop highly efficient
electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction. Herein, halogen elements (X= Cl, Br, and I) …

Lattice Strain and Schottky Junction Dual Regulation Boosts Ultrafine Ruthenium Nanoparticles Anchored on a N-Modified Carbon Catalyst for H2 Production

Z Jiang, S Song, X Zheng, X Liang, Z Li… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Ruthenium-based materials are considered great promising candidates to replace Pt-based
catalysts for hydrogen production in alkaline conditions. Herein, we adopt a facile method to …

Synergistic interactions between PtRu catalyst and nitrogen-doped carbon support boost hydrogen oxidation

W Ni, JL Meibom, NU Hassan, M Chang, YC Chu… - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
Hydroxide exchange membrane fuel cell (HEMFC) is a potentially cost-effective energy
conversion technology. However, current state-of-the-art HEMFCs require a high loading of …

Electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction in acidic media

Y Lin, Y Dong, X Wang, L Chen - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The well‐established proton exchange membrane (PEM)‐based water electrolysis, which
operates under acidic conditions, possesses many advantages compared to alkaline water …