Non-precious-metal catalysts for alkaline water electrolysis: operando characterizations, theoretical calculations, and recent advances

J Wang, Y Gao, H Kong, J Kim, S Choi… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Recent years have witnessed an upsurge in the development of non-precious catalysts
(NPCs) for alkaline water electrolysis (AWE), especially with the strides made in …

Carbon-based electrocatalysts for sustainable energy applications

J Wang, H Kong, J Zhang, Y Hao, Z Shao… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon-based materials have multiple advantages including abundant sources, tunable
molecular structures, high electronic conductivity, and environmental compatibility. Rapidly …

Co/CoP heterojunction on hierarchically ordered porous carbon as a highly efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen and oxygen evolution

W Li, J Liu, P Guo, H Li, B Fei, Y Guo… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Designing non‐precious electrocatalysts to synergistically achieve a facilitated
mass/electron transfer and exposure of abundant active sites is highly desired but remains a …

Carbon-based bifunctional electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction and oxygen evolution reactions: Optimization strategies and mechanistic analysis

H Xu, J Yang, R Ge, J Zhang, Y Li, M Zhu, L Dai… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrocatalysts are one of the essential components for the devices of high-efficiency green
energy storage and conversion, such as metal-air cells, fuel cells, and water electrolysis …

Strategies for enhancing the catalytic activity and electronic conductivity of MOFs-based electrocatalysts

P Zhou, J Lv, X Huang, Y Lu, G Wang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrocatalysis plays a key role in the modern energy storage and conversion since the
introduction of state-of-the-art electrocatalysts contributes to reducing the energy …

A review of precious‐metal‐free bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts: rational design and applications in Zn− air batteries

HF Wang, C Tang, Q Zhang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The bifunctional electrocatalysis of oxygen reduction reactions (ORRs) and oxygen
evolution reactions (OERs) is critical for the development of rechargeable Zn–air batteries …

Mn-incorporated Co3O4 bifunctional electrocatalysts for zinc-air battery application: An experimental and DFT study

C Huang, Y Zhang, X Li, H Cao, Y Guo… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Manganese-incorporated Co 3 O 4 catalysts were prepared via thermal pyrolysis of ZIF-67,
and the effect of manganese incorporation and annealing temperature on their catalytic …

Aqueous metal-air batteries: Fundamentals and applications

Q Liu, Z Pan, E Wang, L An, G Sun - Energy Storage Materials, 2020 - Elsevier
Aqueous metal-air batteries have gained much research interest as an emerging energy
storage technology in consumer electronics, electric vehicles, and stationary power plant …

Research progress on the construction of synergistic electrocatalytic ORR/OER self-supporting cathodes for zinc–air batteries

Q Liu, L Wang, H Fu - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Zn–air batteries (ZABs) have developed rapidly as novel energy storage devices to replace
metal-ion batteries. However, the kinetics of the air-cathode is slow, and thus it is necessary …

Harnessing the interplay of Fe–Ni atom pairs embedded in nitrogen-doped carbon for bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysis

X Zhu, D Zhang, CJ Chen, Q Zhang, RS Liu, Z **a… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) both have sluggish
kinetics, which normally requires the use of noble metal-based catalysts (eg RuO 2, IrO x …