Carbon-based metal-free electrocatalysts: from oxygen reduction to multifunctional electrocatalysis

C Hu, R Paul, Q Dai, L Dai - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the discovery of N-doped carbon nanotubes as the first carbon-based metal-free
electrocatalyst (C-MFEC) for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in 2009, C-MFECs have …

Advanced electrocatalysis for energy and environmental sustainability via water and nitrogen reactions

Y Li, H Wang, C Priest, S Li, P Xu, G Wu - Advanced Materials, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Clean and efficient energy storage and conversion via sustainable water and nitrogen
reactions have attracted substantial attention to address the energy and environmental …

Highly reversible Zn anode enabled by controllable formation of nucleation sites for Zn‐based batteries

P Liang, J Yi, X Liu, K Wu, Z Wang, J Cui… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Aqueous Zn batteries have drawn tremendous attention for their several advantages.
However, the challenges of Zn anodes such as the corrosion and ZnO densification have …

High-energy batteries: beyond lithium-ion and their long road to commercialisation

Y Gao, Z Pan, J Sun, Z Liu, J Wang - Nano-micro letters, 2022 - Springer
Rechargeable batteries of high energy density and overall performance are becoming a
critically important technology in the rapidly changing society of the twenty-first century …

Stabilizing cobalt single atoms via flexible carbon membranes as bifunctional electrocatalysts for binder-free zinc–air batteries

Y Han, H Duan, C Zhou, H Meng, Q Jiang, B Wang… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Single-atom catalysts with high activity and efficient atom utilization have great potential in
the electrocatalysis field, especially for rechargeable zinc–air batteries (ZABs). However, it is …

Nitrogen‐rich carbonaceous materials for advanced oxygen electrocatalysis: synthesis, characterization, and activity of nitrogen sites

B Wu, H Meng, DM Morales, F Zeng… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrogen‐doped carbons are among the fastest‐growing class of materials used for oxygen
electrocatalysis, namely, the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and oxygen evolution …

Rational design of hierarchical “ceramic‐in‐polymer” and “polymer‐in‐ceramic” electrolytes for dendrite‐free solid‐state batteries

H Huo, Y Chen, J Luo, X Yang, X Guo… - Advanced Energy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Solid polymer electrolytes as one of the promising solid‐state electrolytes have received
extensive attention due to their excellent flexibility. However, the issues of lithium (Li) …

Recent progress in MXene-based materials for metal-sulfur and metal-air batteries: potential high-performance electrodes

A Liu, X Liang, X Ren, W Guan, T Ma - Electrochemical Energy Reviews, 2022 - Springer
Rechargeable batteries, which are used for renewable energy storage, have paved the way
for reducing the enormous pressure of the energy crisis and environmental pollution …

Atomically dispersed metal catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction: synthesis, characterization, reaction mechanisms and electrochemical energy applications

M Liu, L Wang, K Zhao, S Shi, Q Shao… - Energy & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, atomically dispersed metal catalysts (ADMCs) with well-defined structures
have attracted great interest from researchers for electrocatalytic applications due to their …

Advanced noncarbon materials as catalyst supports and non-noble electrocatalysts for fuel cells and metal–air batteries

S Zhang, M Chen, X Zhao, J Cai, W Yan… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2021 - Springer
Electrochemical energy systems such as fuel cells and metal–air batteries can be used as
clean power sources in the field of electric transportation and possess great potential in the …