Recent progress in advanced electrocatalyst design for acidic oxygen evolution reaction

L Li, P Wang, Q Shao, X Huang - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Proton exchange membrane (PEM) water electrolyzers hold great significance for
renewable energy storage and conversion. The acidic oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is …

Noble-metal nanocrystals with controlled shapes for catalytic and electrocatalytic applications

Y Shi, Z Lyu, M Zhao, R Chen, QN Nguyen… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The successful synthesis of noble-metal nanocrystals with controlled shapes offers many
opportunities to not only maneuver their physicochemical properties but also optimize their …

Engineering Water Molecules Activation Center on Multisite Electrocatalysts for Enhanced CO2 Methanation

S Chen, Z Zhang, W Jiang, S Zhang, J Zhu… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The renewable energy-powered electrolytic reduction of carbon dioxide (CO2) to methane
(CH4) using water as a reaction medium is one of the most promising paths to store …

Colloidal synthesis of metal nanocrystals: from asymmetrical growth to symmetry breaking

QN Nguyen, C Wang, Y Shang, A Janssen… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanocrystals offer a unique platform for tailoring the physicochemical properties of solid
materials to enhance their performances in various applications. While most work on …

Recent advances on water‐splitting electrocatalysis mediated by noble‐metal‐based nanostructured materials

Y Li, Y Sun, Y Qin, W Zhang, L Wang… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical water splitting plays a crucial role in the development of clean and
renewable energy production and conversion, which is a promising pathway to reduce …

Breaking the activity and stability bottlenecks of electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reactions in acids

C Rong, K Dastafkan, Y Wang, C Zhao - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is a cornerstone reaction for a variety of electrochemical
energy conversion and storage systems such as water splitting, CO2/N2 reduction …

Metal Alloys‐Structured Electrocatalysts: Metal–Metal Interactions, Coordination Microenvironments, and Structural Property–Reactivity Relationships

C Yang, Y Gao, T Ma, M Bai, C He, X Ren… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Metal alloys‐structured electrocatalysts (MAECs) have made essential contributions to
accelerating the practical applications of electrocatalytic devices in renewable energy …

Significantly enhanced overall water splitting performance by partial oxidation of Ir through Au modification in core–shell alloy structure

H Wang, Z Chen, D Wu, M Cao, F Sun… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Develo** efficient bifunctional electrocatalysts for overall water splitting in acidic
conditions is the essential step for proton exchange membrane water electrolyzers …

Iridium-based nanomaterials for electrochemical water splitting

Z Chen, X Duan, W Wei, S Wang, BJ Ni - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrochemical water splitting is an appealing technology to produce high-purity hydrogen
as a clean and sustainable energy carrier. The efficiency of water splitting largely depends …

Exclusive strain effect boosts overall water splitting in PdCu/Ir core/shell nanocrystals

M Li, Z Zhao, Z **a, M Luo, Q Zhang, Y Qin… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Core/shell nanocatalysts are a class of promising materials, which achieve the enhanced
catalytic activities through the synergy between ligand effect and strain effect. However, it …