Amorphous materials are metastable solids with only short-range order at the atomic scale,
which results from local intermolecular chemical bonding. The lack of long-range order …

As a key structural parameter, phase depicts the arrangement of atoms in materials.
Normally, a nanomaterial exists in its thermodynamically stable crystal phase. With the …

It is vitally important to develop highly active, robust and low‐cost transition metal‐based
electrocatalysts for overall water splitting in neutral solution especially at large current …

Abstract Rechargeable aqueous Zn‐VOx batteries are attracting attention in large scale
energy storage applications. Yet, the sluggish Zn2+ diffusion kinetics and ambiguous …

Amorphous nanomaterials have emerged as potential candidates for energy storage and
conversion owing to their amazing physicochemical properties. Recent studies have proved …

The oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is a key reaction for many electrochemical devices. To
date, many OER electrocatalysts function well in alkaline media, but exhibit poor …

Controlling the synthesis of metal nanostructures is one approach for catalyst engineering
and performance optimization in electrocatalysis. As an emerging class of unconventional …

Simultaneous optimization of the energy level of water dissociation, hydrogen and hydroxide
desorption is the key to achieving fast kinetics for the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction …

Fabricating single‐atom electrodes via atomic dispersion of active metal atoms into
monolithic metal supports is of great significance to advancing the lab‐to‐fab translation of …

Elemental two-dimensional (2D) materials have emerged as promising candidates for
energy and catalysis applications due to their unique physical, chemical, and electronic …