The field of rechargeable batteries has witnessed significant advancements driven by the
increasing demand for efficient and sustainable energy technologies. As a key component of …

The electrical double layer (EDL) plays a central role in electrochemical energy systems,
impacting charge transfer mechanisms and reaction rates. The fundamental importance of …

Tuning the properties of the electric double layer via cations is a recognized approach for
improving the efficiency of the CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR). However, the mechanism …

Harvesting heat from the environment into electricity has the potential to power Internet-of-
things (IoT) sensors, freeing them from cables or batteries and thus making them especially …

The production of molecular hydrogen by catalyzing water splitting is central to achieving the
decarbonization of sustainable fuels and chemical transformations. In this work, a series of …

In this work, we study how the cation identity and concentration alter the kinetics of the
hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) on platinum and gold electrodes. A previous work …

More than half of the waste heat rejected into the environment has temperatures lower than
100° C, which accounts for nearly 85 PWh/year worldwide. Efficiently harvesting low-grade …

As innovative energy materials, ionic thermoelectric materials (i-TEs) possess a distinctive
combination of a high Seebeck coefficient and low thermal conductivity. This unique feature …

Efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER) electrocatalysts are pivotal for sustainable fuel
production, where the Ni-Fe oxyhydroxide (OOH) is among the most active catalysts for …

Ionic thermoelectric (i-TE) material with mobile ions as charge carriers has the potential to
generate large thermal voltages at low operating temperatures. This study highlights the role …