Defect engineering of two-dimensional materials for advanced energy conversion and storage

F Liu, Z Fan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
In the global trend towards carbon neutrality, sustainable energy conversion and storage
technologies are of vital significance to tackle the energy crisis and climate change …

Electrochemical nitrate reduction: ammonia synthesis and the beyond

Y **ong, Y Wang, J Zhou, F Liu, F Hao… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Natural nitrogen cycle has been severely disrupted by anthropogenic activities. The overuse
of N‐containing fertilizers induces the increase of nitrate level in surface and ground waters …

Local reaction environment in electrocatalysis

C Chen, H **, P Wang, X Sun, M Jaroniec… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Beyond conventional electrocatalyst engineering, recent studies have unveiled the
effectiveness of manipulating the local reaction environment in enhancing the performance …

Electrocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide to high-value multicarbon products with metal–organic frameworks and their derived materials

J Wang, Y Zhang, Y Ma, J Yin, Y Wang… - ACS Materials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction reaction (CO2RR) holds great potential in
promoting carbon neutral through effectively converting CO2 molecules to useful chemicals …

Ligand Design in Atomically Precise Copper Nanoclusters and Their Application in Electrocatalytic Reactions

Y Liu, J Yu, Y Lun, Y Wang, Y Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Metal nanoclusters (MNCs) are compositionally well‐defined and also structurally precise
materials with unique molecule‐like properties and discrete electronic energy levels …

Advanced catalyst design and reactor configuration upgrade in electrochemical carbon dioxide conversion

Z Wang, Y Zhou, P Qiu, C **a, W Fang, J **… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction reaction (CO2RR) driven by renewable energy
shows great promise in mitigating and potentially reversing the devastating effects of …

Simultaneous defect and size control of metal–organic framework nanostructures for highly efficient carbon dioxide electroreduction to multicarbon products

J Wang, J Liu, Y Song, S Geng, Z Peng, J Yu… - ACS Materials …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalytic carbon dioxide (CO2) reduction reaction (CO2RR) has offered a sustainable
approach in converting an anthropogenic CO2 source to chemicals and fuels to promote …

Bimetallic nanoalloys planted on super-hydrophilic carbon nanocages featuring tip-intensified hydrogen evolution electrocatalysis

L Zhang, H Hu, C Sun, D **ao, HT Wang, Y **ao… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The insufficient availability and activity of interfacial water remain a major challenge for
alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Here, we propose an “on-site disruption and …

The Missing Link for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction: Classification of CO vs HCOOH Selectivity via PCA, Reaction Pathways, and Coverage Analysis

O Christensen, A Bagger, J Rossmeisl - ACS Catalysis, 2024 - ACS Publications
For the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction, different metal catalysts preferentially
produce different products. However, the differences between the metals' reaction pathways …

Lewis-base ligand-reshaped interfacial hydrogen-bond network boosts CO2 electrolysis

W Ge, H Tao, L Dong, Y Fan, Y Niu, Y Zhu… - National Science …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Both the catalyst and electrolyte strongly impact the performance of CO2 electrolysis.
Despite substantial progress in catalysts, it remains highly challenging to tailor electrolyte …