Toward active-site tailoring in heterogeneous catalysis by atomically precise metal nanoclusters with crystallographic structures

R **, G Li, S Sharma, Y Li, X Du - Chemical reviews, 2020‏ - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous catalysis involves solid-state catalysts, among which metal nanoparticles
occupy an important position. Unfortunately, no two nanoparticles from conventional …

Case studies in nanocluster synthesis and characterization: challenges and opportunities

AW Cook, TW Hayton - Accounts of chemical research, 2018‏ - ACS Publications
Conspectus Atomically precise nanoclusters (APNCs) are an emerging area of
nanoscience. Their monodispersity and well-defined arrangement of cap** ligands …

A cobalt–iron double-atom catalyst for the oxygen evolution reaction

L Bai, CS Hsu, DTL Alexander… - Journal of the American …, 2019‏ - ACS Publications
Single-atom catalysts exhibit well-defined active sites and potentially maximum atomic
efficiency. However, they are unsuitable for reactions that benefit from bimetallic promotion …

Weak Interaction between Nickel Thiolate and gC3N4 Improving Electron–Hole Separation for Photocatalysis

F Tian, X Huang, W Li, Y An, G Li, R Chen - ACS Catalysis, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
Develo** strategies to accelerate the electron–hole pair separation and understanding
the mechanism are important for improving the activity of photocatalysts. Herein …

Hybrids of cobalt/iron phosphides derived from bimetal–organic frameworks as highly efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction

T Zhang, J Du, P **, C Xu - ACS applied materials & interfaces, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
The electrochemical splitting of water, as an efficient and large-scale method to produce H2,
is still hindered by the sluggish kinetics of the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) at the anode …

Tuning precise numbers of supported nickel clusters on graphdiyne for efficient CO2 electroreduction toward various multi-carbon products

M Yang, Z Wang, D Jiao, Y Tian, Y Shang, L Yin… - Journal of Energy …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Compared to single-atom catalysts, supported metal clusters can exhibit enhanced activity
and designated selectivity in heterogeneous catalysis due to their unique geometric and …

An efficient NiO/NiS/NiP heterostructure catalyst for oxygen evolution reaction

SH Gillani, M Sohail, LA El Maati, R Altuijri… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Hydrogen production through water splitting is crucial and hydrogen is considered a
potential fuel for the future. To make water splitting commercially viable, inexpensive …

3D hierarchical heterostructured LSTN@ NiMn-layered double hydroxide as a bifunctional water splitting electrocatalyst for hydrogen production

R Khan, MT Mehran, MM Baig, B Sarfraz, SR Naqvi… - Fuel, 2021‏ - Elsevier
The development of bifunctional electrocatalyst with effective activity and high stability for
water splitting reactions is essential for hydrogen production and fuel cell technology …

LSTN (La0. 4Sr0. 4Ti0. 9Ni0. 1O3-&) perovskite and graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) hybrids as a bifunctional electrocatalyst for water-splitting applications

UA Asif, T Noor, E Pervaiz, N Iqbal, N Zaman - Journal of Alloys and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
The main focus of this work is the development of nonprecious, highly effective, stable, and
bifunctional electrocatalysts for water splitting. In this paper, a highly active electrocatalyst …

Zinc-telluride nanospheres as an efficient water oxidation electrocatalyst displaying a low overpotential for oxygen evolution

M Sadaqat, L Nisar, F Hussain, MN Ashiq… - Journal of Materials …, 2019‏ - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemical water splitting is economically unviable due to the sluggish kinetics of the
anodically uphill oxygen evolution reaction (OER). This is directly linked to the design and …