Defect engineering of two-dimensional materials for advanced energy conversion and storage

F Liu, Z Fan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the global trend towards carbon neutrality, sustainable energy conversion and storage
technologies are of vital significance to tackle the energy crisis and climate change …

Recent advances in scanning electrochemical microscopy for probing the sites in electrocatalysts

J Li, H Yang, X Gu, Y Zou, D Zhan… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In electrochemical reactions, the study of catalyst activity is becoming increasingly extensive.
The insights into the active sites of catalysts have been providing ideas for efficiently …

2D materials in flexible electronics: recent advances and future prospectives

AK Katiyar, AT Hoang, D Xu, J Hong, BJ Kim… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Flexible electronics have recently gained considerable attention due to their potential to
provide new and innovative solutions to a wide range of challenges in various electronic …

Operando scanning electrochemical probe microscopy during electrocatalysis

C Santana Santos, BN Jaato, I Sanjuán… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Scanning electrochemical probe microscopy (SEPM) techniques can disclose the local
electrochemical reactivity of interfaces in single-entity and sub-entity studies. Operando …

Single-atom engineering to ignite 2D transition metal dichalcogenide based catalysis: Fundamentals, progress, and beyond

X Wang, Y Zhang, J Wu, Z Zhang, Q Liao… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Single-atom catalysis has been recognized as a pivotal milestone in the development
history of heterogeneous catalysis by virtue of its superior catalytic performance, ultrahigh …

Recent advances in electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution using nanoparticles

J Zhu, L Hu, P Zhao, LYS Lee, KY Wong - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen fuel is considered as the cleanest renewable resource and the primary alternative
to fossil fuels for future energy supply. Sustainable hydrogen generation is the major …

Efficient ammonia electrosynthesis from nitrate on strained ruthenium nanoclusters

J Li, G Zhan, J Yang, F Quan, C Mao, Y Liu… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The limitations of the Haber–Bosch reaction, particularly high-temperature operation, have
ignited new interests in low-temperature ammonia-synthesis scenarios. Ambient N2 …

Atomistic understanding of two-dimensional electrocatalysts from first principles

X Zhao, ZH Levell, S Yu, Y Liu - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional electrocatalysts have attracted great interest in recent years for renewable
energy applications. However, the atomistic mechanisms are still under debate. Here we …

Recent progress of vacancy engineering for electrochemical energy conversion related applications

Z Wu, Y Zhao, W **, B Jia, J Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Efficient electrocatalysts are key requirements for the development of ecofriendly
electrochemical energy‐related technologies and devices. It is widely recognized that the …

Vacancy defects in 2D transition metal dichalcogenide electrocatalysts: From aggregated to atomic configuration

X Wang, J Wu, Y Zhang, Y Sun, K Ma, Y **e… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Vacancy defect engineering has been well leveraged to flexibly shape comprehensive
physicochemical properties of diverse catalysts. In particular, growing research effort has …