Catalysis of alloys: classification, principles, and design for a variety of materials and reactions

Y Nakaya, S Furukawa - Chemical Reviews, 2022‏ - ACS Publications
Alloying has long been used as a promising methodology to improve the catalytic
performance of metallic materials. In recent years, the field of alloy catalysis has made …

Single‐atom catalysts for electrocatalytic applications

Q Zhang, J Guan - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020‏ - Wiley Online Library
The recent advances in electrocatalysis for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), oxygen
evolution reaction (OER), hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), hydrogen oxidation reaction …

Interfacial assembly of binary atomic metal-Nx sites for high-performance energy devices

Z Jiang, X Liu, XZ Liu, S Huang, Y Liu, ZC Yao… - Nature …, 2023‏ - nature.com
Anion-exchange membrane fuel cells and Zn–air batteries based on non-Pt group metal
catalysts typically suffer from sluggish cathodic oxygen reduction. Designing advanced …

Pd–PdO nanodomains on amorphous Ru metallene oxide for high‐performance multifunctional electrocatalysis

VH Do, P Prabhu, V Jose, T Yoshida, Y Zhou… - Advanced …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Develo** highly efficient multifunctional electrocatalysts is crucial for future sustainable
energy pursuits, but remains a great challenge. Herein, a facile synthetic strategy is used to …

Ordering‐Dependent Hydrogen Evolution and Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis of High‐Entropy Intermetallic Pt4FeCoCuNi

Y Wang, N Gong, H Liu, W Ma… - Advanced …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Disordered solid‐solution high‐entropy alloys have attracted wide research attention as
robust electrocatalysts. In comparison, ordered high‐entropy intermetallics have been hardly …

Subnanometer high-entropy alloy nanowires enable remarkable hydrogen oxidation catalysis

C Zhan, Y Xu, L Bu, H Zhu, Y Feng, T Yang… - Nature …, 2021‏ - nature.com
High-entropy alloys (HEAs) with unique physicochemical properties have attracted
tremendous attention in many fields, yet the precise control on dimension and morphology at …

Unconventional bilateral compressive strained Ni–Ir interface synergistically accelerates alkaline hydrogen oxidation

T Tang, XZ Liu, X Luo, Z Xue, HR Pan… - Journal of the …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
The alkaline hydrogen oxidation reaction (HOR) involves the coupling of adsorbed
hydrogen (Had) and hydroxyl (OHad) species and is thus orders of magnitude slower than …

Metal alloys‐structured electrocatalysts: metal–metal interactions, coordination microenvironments, and structural property–reactivity relationships

C Yang, Y Gao, T Ma, M Bai, C He, X Ren… - Advanced …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Metal alloys‐structured electrocatalysts (MAECs) have made essential contributions to
accelerating the practical applications of electrocatalytic devices in renewable energy …

Atomically dispersed metal–nitrogen–carbon catalysts for fuel cells: advances in catalyst design, electrode performance, and durability improvement

Y He, S Liu, C Priest, Q Shi, G Wu - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The urgent need to address the high-cost issue of proton-exchange membrane fuel cell
(PEMFC) technologies, particularly for transportation applications, drives the development of …

The role of oxygen vacancies of ABO 3 perovskite oxides in the oxygen reduction reaction

Q Ji, L Bi, J Zhang, H Cao, XS Zhao - Energy & Environmental Science, 2020‏ - pubs.rsc.org
The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is one of the most important electrochemical reactions
in energy conversion and storage technologies, such as fuel cells and metal–air batteries …