Heterogeneous bimetallic catalysts have broad applications in industrial processes, but
achieving a fundamental understanding on the nature of the active sites in bimetallic …

Polymer semiconductors composed of a carbon-based π conjugated backbone have been
studied for several decades as active layers of multifarious organic electronic devices. They …

High-entropy nanoparticles have become a rapidly growing area of research in recent years.
Because of their multielemental compositions and unique high-entropy mixing states (ie …

The energy efficiency of metal–air batteries and water‐splitting techniques is severely
constrained by multiple electronic transfers in the heterogenous oxygen evolution reaction …

Medium-and high-entropy alloys (M/HEAs) mix several principal elements with near-
equiatomic composition and represent a model-shift strategy for designing previously …

Nano and single‐atom catalysis open new possibilities of producing green hydrogen (H2)
by water electrolysis. However, for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) which occurs at a …

Since the electrochemical de/intercalation behavior is first detected in 1980, layered oxides
have become the most promising cathode material for alkali metal‐ion batteries (Li+/Na+/K+; …

Oxide perovskites have emerged as an important class of materials with important
applications in many technological areas, particularly thermocatalysis, electrocatalysis …

The notion of “entropy engineering” has breathed new life into the research and
development of sophisticated functional materials in recent years. High-entropy materials …

Classical nucleation and crystal growth theories describe how nuclei form, become stable
after reaching a critical size and then enlarge through monomer attachment. More than two …