Cation defect engineering of transition metal electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction

D Yan, C **a, W Zhang, Q Hu, C He… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The rational design and development of highly efficient oxygen evolution reaction (OER)
electrocatalysts is vital for the application of renewable energy devices. Recently, the …

Electronic structural engineering of transition metal-based electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction

L **ong, Y Qiu, X Peng, Z Liu, PK Chu - Nano Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
The hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) in water splitting is vital to the production of high-
purity hydrogen from sustainable energy sources in order to combat climate change and …

Enhancing the d/p‐band center proximity with amorphous‐crystalline interface coupling for boosted pH‐robust water electrolysis

Y Liu, T Sakthivel, F Hu, Y Tian, D Wu… - Advanced Energy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Rationalizing non‐precious pH‐robust electrocatalysts is a crucial priority and required for
multi‐scenario hydrogen production customization. Herein, an amorphous–crystalline …

Frenkel-defected monolayer MoS2 catalysts for efficient hydrogen evolution

J Xu, G Shao, X Tang, F Lv, H **ang, C **g… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Defect engineering is an effective strategy to improve the activity of two-dimensional
molybdenum disulfide base planes toward electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction …

Charge self-regulation in 1T'''-MoS2 structure with rich S vacancies for enhanced hydrogen evolution activity

X Guo, E Song, W Zhao, S Xu, W Zhao, Y Lei… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Active electronic states in transition metal dichalcogenides are able to prompt hydrogen
evolution by improving hydrogen absorption. However, the development of …

Engineered two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides for energy conversion and storage

S Roy, A Joseph, X Zhang, S Bhattacharyya… - Chemical …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Designing efficient and cost-effective materials is pivotal to solving the key scientific and
technological challenges at the interface of energy, environment, and sustainability for …

Insights into the dynamic evolution of defects in electrocatalysts

Y Zhang, H Liu, S Zhao, C **e, Z Huang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This review focuses on the formation and preparation of defects, the dynamic evolution
process of defects, and the influence of defect dynamic evolution on catalytic reactions. The …

Single-atom engineering to ignite 2D transition metal dichalcogenide based catalysis: Fundamentals, progress, and beyond

X Wang, Y Zhang, J Wu, Z Zhang, Q Liao… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Single-atom catalysis has been recognized as a pivotal milestone in the development
history of heterogeneous catalysis by virtue of its superior catalytic performance, ultrahigh …

2D materials and heterostructures for photocatalytic water-splitting: A theoretical perspective

G Wang, J Chang, W Tang, W **e… - Journal of Physics D …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Photocatalytic water-splitting for hydrogen generation by sunlight provides a new route to
address energy and environmental problems. In recent years, tremendous efforts have been …

Recent advances in electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution using nanoparticles

J Zhu, L Hu, P Zhao, LYS Lee, KY Wong - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Hydrogen fuel is considered as the cleanest renewable resource and the primary alternative
to fossil fuels for future energy supply. Sustainable hydrogen generation is the major …