Latest advances in in situ and operando X-ray-based techniques for the characterisation of photoelectrocatalytic systems

M Barawi, CA Mesa, L Collado… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In situ and operando X-ray techniques have emerged as powerful tools for unravelling the
complex mechanisms underlying photoelectrochemical transformations. These techniques …

Lab-based ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy from past to present

C Arble, M Jia, JT Newberg - Surface Science Reports, 2018 - Elsevier
Chemical interactions which occur at a heterogeneous interface between a gas and
substrate are critical in many technological and natural processes. Ambient pressure X-ray …

SnO2 Quantum Dots@Graphene Oxide as a High‐Rate and Long‐Life Anode Material for Lithium‐Ion Batteries

K Zhao, L Zhang, R **a, Y Dong, W Xu, C Niu, L He… - small, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
However, during the alloying process, the large atomic ratio involved results in a 440%
increase in the number of atoms and induces huge volume expansions (up to 259%).[19] …

Water-gas shift reaction catalyzed by layered double hydroxides supported Au-Ni/Cu/Pt bimetallic alloys

S **a, L Fang, Y Meng, X Zhang, L Zhang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Water-gas shift reaction (WGSR) is an industrialized chemical process with numerous
applications in CO removal, H 2 generation and coupled in energy storage and reforming …

In situ analytical techniques for the investigation of material stability and interface dynamics in electrocatalytic and photoelectrochemical applications

S Pishgar, S Gulati, JM Strain, Y Liang… - Small …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalysis and photoelectrochemistry are critical to technologies like fuel cells,
electrolysis, and solar fuels. Material stability and interfacial phenomena are central to the …

Thermal induced strain relaxation of 1D iron oxide for solid electrolyte interphase control and lithium storage improvement

K Zhao, M Wen, Y Dong, L Zhang… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
High energy lithium ion battery based on multi‐electron redox reaction is often accompanied
by inherent large volume expansions, sluggish kinetics, and unstable solid electrolyte …

Electronic and chemical structure of the H2O/GaN(0001) interface under ambient conditions

X Zhang, S Ptasinska - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
We employed ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy to investigate the
electronic and chemical properties of the H2O/GaN (0001) interface under elevated …

Probing Interfacial Electrochemistry on a Co3O4 Water Oxidation Catalyst Using Lab-Based Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

X Zhang, YS Chen, PV Kamat… - The Journal of Physical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The design and mechanistic understanding of efficient and low-cost catalysts for the oxygen
evolution reaction (OER) are currently the focus of electrochemical water-splitting …

Integrating ab initio simulations and x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy: Toward a realistic description of oxidized solid/liquid interfaces

TA Pham, X Zhang, BC Wood… - The journal of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Many energy storage and conversion devices rely on processes that take place at complex
interfaces, where structural and chemical properties are often difficult to probe under …

Emergent degradation phenomena demonstrated on resilient, flexible, and scalable integrated photoelectrochemical cells

TA Kistler, G Zeng, JL Young, LC Weng… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting provides a pathway to generate sustainable
clean fuels using the two most abundant resources on Earth: sunlight and water. Currently …