Science and engineering for non-noble-metal-based electrocatalysts to boost their ORR performance: A critical review

SD Bhoyate, J Kim, FM de Souza, J Lin, E Lee… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal-air batteries (MABs) and fuel cells (FCs) critically rely on electrocatalytic O 2 activation,
and O 2 reduction reaction (ORR), with noble metal-free materials. However, the inception of …

Gas diffusion electrodes (GDEs) for electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, and dinitrogen to value-added products: a review

H Rabiee, L Ge, X Zhang, S Hu, M Li… - Energy & Environmental …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemical reduction of gaseous feeds such as CO2, CO, and N2 holds promise for
sustainable energy and chemical production. Practical application of this technology is …

Strategic design of Fe and N co-doped hierarchically porous carbon as superior ORR catalyst: from the perspective of nanoarchitectonics

M Kim, KL Firestein, JFS Fernando, X Xu, H Lim… - Chemical …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
In this study, we present microporous carbon (MPC), hollow microporous carbon (HMC) and
hierarchically porous carbon (HPC) to demonstrate the importance of strategical designing …

Rechargeable aqueous Zn-based energy storage devices

Y Liu, X Lu, F Lai, T Liu, PR Shearing, IP Parkin, G He… - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Since the emergence of the first electrochemical energy storage (EES) device in 1799,
various types of aqueous Zn-based EES devices (AZDs) have been proposed and studied …

Density functional theory calculations for insight into the heterocatalyst reactivity and mechanism in persulfate-based advanced oxidation reactions

P Zhang, Y Yang, X Duan, Y Liu, S Wang - ACS catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) based on persulfates such as peroxymonosulfate
and peroxydisulfate via heterogeneous catalysts have been a research hotspot due to their …

MOF-derived CoP-nitrogen-doped carbon@ NiFeP nanoflakes as an efficient and durable electrocatalyst with multiple catalytically active sites for OER, HER, ORR …

E Vijayakumar, S Ramakrishnan, C Sathiskumar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highly active, long-lasting, and low-cost nanostructured catalysts with efficient oxygen
evolution and oxygen reduction reactions (OER and ORR) are critical for achieving high …

Origin of selective production of hydrogen peroxide by electrochemical oxygen reduction

X Zhao, Y Liu - Journal of the American Chemical Society, 2021 - ACS Publications
Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is one of the most important electrochemical reactions.
Starting from a common reaction intermediate*–O–OH, the ORR splits into two pathways …

MXenes for electrocatalysis applications: Modification and hybridization

X Bai, J Guan - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2022 - Elsevier
Two-dimensional carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides (MXenes) play important roles in
promoting the development of sustainable energy because they have abundant reactive …

In situ mechanistic insights for the oxygen reduction reaction in chemically modulated ordered intermetallic catalyst promoting complete electron transfer

S Mondal, D Bagchi, M Riyaz, S Sarkar… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The well-known limitation of alkaline fuel cells is the slack kinetics of the cathodic half-cell
reaction, the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). Platinum, being the most active ORR …

Heteroatom-doped carbon catalysts for zinc–air batteries: progress, mechanism, and opportunities

X Zhu, C Hu, R Amal, L Dai, X Lu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Zinc–air batteries are regarded as promising candidates for next-generation clean and
sustainable energy storage devices, due to their low-cost, safety, eco-friendliness, and high …