Challenges in applying highly active Pt-based nanostructured catalysts for oxygen reduction reactions to fuel cell vehicles

K Kodama, T Nagai, A Kuwaki, R **nouchi… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The past 30 years have seen progress in the development of Pt-based nanocatalysts for the
oxygen reduction reaction, and some are now in production on a commercial basis and …

Oleic acid/oleylamine ligand pair: a versatile combination in the synthesis of colloidal nanoparticles

S Mourdikoudis, M Menelaou, N Fiuza-Maneiro… - Nanoscale …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
A variety of colloidal chemical approaches has been developed in the last few decades for
the controlled synthesis of nanostructured materials in either water or organic solvents …

Current status and future development of catalyst materials and catalyst layers for proton exchange membrane fuel cells: an industrial perspective

D Banham, S Ye - ACS Energy Letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) have already penetrated many commercial
markets (eg, portable power, backup power, materials handling, and buses) and are poised …

Inducing Covalent Atomic Interaction in Intermetallic Pt Alloy Nanocatalysts for High‐Performance Fuel Cells

X Liu, Z Zhao, J Liang, S Li, G Lu, C Priest… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The harsh working environments of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) pose
huge challenges to the stability of Pt‐based alloy catalysts. The widespread presence of …

Nanoreactors for particle synthesis

JH Swisher, L Jibril, SH Petrosko, CA Mirkin - Nature Reviews Materials, 2022 - nature.com
An emerging strategy for synthesizing nanoclusters and nanoparticles involves the
confinement of particle precursors within small volumes and the subsequent reduction and …

Tungsten‐Doped L10‐PtCo Ultrasmall Nanoparticles as a High‐Performance Fuel Cell Cathode

J Liang, N Li, Z Zhao, L Ma, X Wang, S Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The commercialization of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) relies on highly
active and stable electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in acid media. The …

Biaxial Strains Mediated Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis on Fenton Reaction Resistant L10‐PtZn Fuel Cell Cathode

J Liang, Z Zhao, N Li, X Wang, S Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
PtM alloy catalysts (eg, PtFe, PtCo), especially in an intermetallic L10 structure, have
attracted considerable interest due to their respectable activity and stability for the oxygen …

Direct hybridization of noble metal nanostructures on 2D metal–organic framework nanosheets to catalyze hydrogen evolution

K Rui, G Zhao, M Lao, P Cui, X Zheng, X Zheng… - Nano Letters, 2019 - ACS Publications
Rational hybridization of two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials with extrinsic species has
shown great promise for a wide range of applications. To date, rational design and …

Optimizing the electronic structure of ordered Pt–Co–Ti ternary intermetallic catalyst to boost acidic oxygen reduction

W Zhao, B Chi, L Liang, P Yang, W Zhang, X Ge… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Develo** advanced electrocatalysts toward the sluggish oxygen reduction reaction (ORR)
kinetics is critical to fuel cells but still an enormous challenge at present. Here, we …

Random alloyed versus intermetallic nanoparticles: a comparison of electrocatalytic performance

JTL Gamler, HM Ashberry, SE Skrabalak… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
As synthetic methods advance for metal nanoparticles, more rigorous studies of structure–
function relationships can be made. Many electrocatalytic processes depend on the size …