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 …

The reformation of catalyst: From a trial-and-error synthesis to rational design

L Wang, J Wu, S Wang, H Liu, Y Wang, D Wang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
The appropriate catalysts can accelerate the reaction rate and effectively boost the efficient
conversion of various molecules, which is of great importance in the study of chemistry …

Carbon‐based electrocatalysts for acidic oxygen reduction reaction

P Cui, L Zhao, Y Long, L Dai… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is vital for clean and renewable energy technologies,
which require no fossil fuel but catalysts. Platinum (Pt) is the best‐known catalyst for ORR …

A Pentagonal Defect-Rich Metal-Free Carbon Electrocatalyst for Boosting Acidic O2 Reduction to H2O2 Production

C Zhang, W Shen, K Guo, M **ong… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Metal-free carbon-based materials are considered one of the most promising two-electron
oxygen reduction reaction (2e–ORR) electrocatalysts for the green synthesis of hydrogen …

Recent Advances in Carbon‐Based Electrodes for Energy Storage and Conversion

G Kothandam, G Singh, X Guan, JM Lee… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon‐based nanomaterials, including graphene, fullerenes, and carbon nanotubes, are
attracting significant attention as promising materials for next‐generation energy storage …

Acidic oxygen evolution reaction: Mechanism, catalyst classification, and enhancement strategies

Q Ma, S Mu - Interdisciplinary Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As the most desirable hydrogen production device, the highly efficient acidic proton
exchange membrane water electrolyzers (PEMWE) are severely limited by the sluggish …

Defect chemistry in heterogeneous catalysis: recognition, understanding, and utilization

C **e, D Yan, H Li, S Du, W Chen, Y Wang, Y Zou… - Acs …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous catalysis plays an important role in modern industry. Exploring catalysts with
high efficiency, low-cost, and high stability is an important issue for the research of …

Defect engineering for fuel‐cell electrocatalysts

W Li, D Wang, Y Zhang, L Tao, T Wang… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The commercialization of fuel cells, such as proton exchange membrane fuel cells and direct
methanol/formic acid fuel cells, is hampered by their poor stability, high cost, fuel crossover …

Regulative electronic states around ruthenium/ruthenium disulphide heterointerfaces for efficient water splitting in acidic media

J Zhu, Y Guo, F Liu, H Xu, L Gong, W Shi… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Theoretical calculations unveil the charge redistribution over abundant interfaces and the
enhanced electronic states of Ru/RuS2 heterostructure. The resulting surface electron …

Stabilizing Fe–N–C catalysts as model for oxygen reduction reaction

Q Ma, H **, J Zhu, Z Li, H Xu, B Liu, Z Zhang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The highly efficient energy conversion of the polymer‐electrolyte‐membrane fuel cell
(PEMFC) is extremely limited by the sluggish oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) kinetics and …