Carbon-based electrocatalysts for rechargeable Zn–air batteries: design concepts, recent progress and future perspectives

X Zou, M Tang, Q Lu, Y Wang, Z Shao… - Energy & Environmental …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
With increasing interest in energy storage solutions, rapid progress has been made by
researchers in the area of rechargeable Zn–air batteries (R-ZABs), which offer multiple …

Carbon-based electrodes for advanced zinc-air batteries: oxygen-catalytic site regulation and nanostructure design

W Shao, R Yan, M Zhou, L Ma, C Roth, T Ma… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
Zn-air batteries are highly attractive for direct chemical-to-electrical energy conversion and
for solving the energy crisis and environmental problems. Designing efficient oxygen …

Engineering the electronic structure of single‐atom iron sites with boosted oxygen bifunctional activity for zinc–air batteries

Z Li, S Ji, C Xu, L Leng, H Liu, JH Horton… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rechargeable zinc–air batteries typically require efficient, durable, and inexpensive
bifunctional electrocatalysts to support oxygen reduction/evolution reactions (ORR/OER) …

Understanding the structure-performance relationship of active sites at atomic scale

R Li, D Wang - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
Metal-based atomically dispersed catalysts have attracted more attention because of their
excellent catalytic performance and nearly 100% atom utilization. Therefore, it is very …

Hierarchical Fe-Co@TiO2 with Incoherent Heterointerfaces and Gradient Magnetic Domains for Electromagnetic Wave Absorption

P Liu, Y Li, H Xu, L Shi, J Kong, X Lv, J Zhang, R Che - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Induced polarization response and integrated magnetic resonance show prosperous
advantages in boosting electromagnetic wave absorption but still face huge challenges in …

Altering ligand fields in single-atom sites through second-shell anion modulation boosts the oxygen reduction reaction

J Qin, H Liu, P Zou, R Zhang, C Wang… - Journal of the American …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Single-atom catalysts based on metal–N4 moieties and anchored on carbon supports
(defined as M–N–C) are promising for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). Among those, M–N …

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 …

A durable half-metallic diatomic catalyst for efficient oxygen reduction

H Li, S Di, P Niu, S Wang, J Wang, L Li - Energy & Environmental …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Single atom metal–nitrogen–carbon materials have shown immense potential for the oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR) while the development of durable catalysts with high reactivity …

Tip‐like Fe−N4 Sites Induced Surface Microenvironments Regulation Boosts the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

Y Zhu, Y Jiang, HJW Li, D Zhang, L Tao… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Single atom catalysts with defined local structures and favorable surface microenvironments
are significant for overcoming slow kinetics and accelerating O2 electroreduction. Here …

MIL‐101‐derived mesoporous carbon supporting highly exposed Fe single‐atom sites as efficient oxygen reduction reaction catalysts

X **e, L Peng, H Yang, GIN Waterhouse… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fe single‐atom catalysts (Fe SACs) with atomic FeNx active sites are very promising
alternatives to platinum‐based catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). The …