Bimetallic sites for catalysis: from binuclear metal sites to bimetallic nanoclusters and nanoparticles

L Liu, A Corma - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous bimetallic catalysts have broad applications in industrial processes, but
achieving a fundamental understanding on the nature of the active sites in bimetallic …

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 …

Construction of Co4 Atomic Clusters to Enable Fe−N4 Motifs with Highly Active and Durable Oxygen Reduction Performance

A Han, W Sun, X Wan, D Cai, X Wang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fe− N− C catalysts with single‐atom Fe− N4 configurations are highly needed owing to the
high activity for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). However, the limited intrinsic activity and …

Recent advances on PEM fuel cells: from key materials to membrane electrode assembly

S Mo, L Du, Z Huang, J Chen, Y Zhou, P Wu… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
In recent years, proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells have regained worldwide
attention from academia, industries, investors, and governments. The prospect of PEM fuel …

Powering the hydrogen future: current status and challenges of anion exchange membrane fuel cells

J Hyun, HT Kim - Energy & Environmental Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogen energy and related technologies are essential for combating climate change and
meeting the growing energy demands. Despite being considered a key technology, proton …

Ordering‐Dependent Hydrogen Evolution and Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis of High‐Entropy Intermetallic Pt4FeCoCuNi

Y Wang, N Gong, H Liu, W Ma… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Disordered solid‐solution high‐entropy alloys have attracted wide research attention as
robust electrocatalysts. In comparison, ordered high‐entropy intermetallics have been hardly …

Towards ultralow platinum loading proton exchange membrane fuel cells

L Fan, H Deng, Y Zhang, Q Du, DYC Leung… - Energy & …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
With the upcoming worldwide commercialization of proton exchange membrane fuel cells
(PEMFCs), the challenges regarding their cost, performance and durability urgently need to …

Gas-balancing adsorption strategy towards noble-metal-based nanowire electrocatalysts

J Liang, S Li, X Liu, Y Wan, Y **a, H Shi, S Zhang… - Nature Catalysis, 2024 - nature.com
The preparation of noble metal nanowire electrocatalysts is greatly limited by the
thermodynamically symmetric growth of face-centred-cubic structures. Here we report a gas …

Spin occupancy regulation of the Pt d-orbital for a robust low-Pt catalyst towards oxygen reduction

D Xue, Y Yuan, Y Yu, S Xu, Y Wei, J Zhang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Disentangling the limitations of OO bond activation and OH* site-blocking effects on Pt sites
is key to improving the intrinsic activity and stability of low-Pt catalysts for the oxygen …

Tailored Lattice Compressive Strain of Pt‐Skins by the L12‐Pt3M Intermetallic Core for Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction

Z Wang, S Chen, W Wu, R Chen, Y Zhu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The sluggish kinetics of oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and unsatisfactory durability of Pt‐
based catalysts are severely hindering the commercialization of proton‐exchange …