Waste-derived catalysts for water electrolysis: circular economy-driven sustainable green hydrogen energy

Z Chen, S Yun, L Wu, J Zhang, X Shi, W Wei, Y Liu… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
The sustainable production of green hydrogen via water electrolysis necessitates cost-
effective electrocatalysts. By following the circular economy principle, the utilization of waste …

Plastic waste valorization by leveraging multidisciplinary catalytic technologies

H Zhou, Y Wang, Y Ren, Z Li, X Kong, M Shao… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Plastic waste triggers a series of concerns because of its disruptive impact on the
environment and ecosystem. From the point of view of catalysis, however, end-of-life plastics …

Synthesis of clean hydrogen gas from waste plastic at zero net cost

KM Wyss, KJ Silva, KV Bets, WA Algozeeb… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen gas (H2) is the primary storable fuel for pollution‐free energy production, with
over 90 million tonnes used globally per year. More than 95% of H2 is synthesized through …

Upcycling of waste plastic into hybrid carbon nanomaterials

KM Wyss, JT Li, PA Advincula, KV Bets… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Graphitic 1D and hybrid nanomaterials represent a powerful solution in composite and
electronic applications due to exceptional properties, but large‐scale synthesis of hybrid …

Recent advances in graphene-based humidity sensors with the focus of structural design: a review

H Ma, J Ding, Z Zhang, Q Gao, Q Liu… - IEEE Sensors …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The advent of the 5G era means that the concepts of robot, virtual reality (VR)/augmented
reality (AR), unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), smart home, and smart healthcare based on …

In situ construction of an intramolecular donor–acceptor conjugated copolymer via terephthalic acid derived from plastic waste for photocatalysis of plastic to hydrogen …

X Gong, F Ma, Y Zhang, Y Li, Z Wang, Y Liu… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Photocatalysis offers promising technology for converting plastic waste into valuable
chemicals. However, fully digging out the embedded value to incentivize the valorization of …

Co-production of hydrogen and carbon nanotubes via catalytic pyrolysis of polyethylene over Fe/ZSM-5 catalysts: Effect of Fe loading on the catalytic activity

QL Li, R Shan, WJ Li, SX Wang, HR Yuan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Thermochemical conversion is a promising waste plastic recycling technology from both an
economic and environmental point of view, as it can convert plastics into high-value …

Transient synthesis of carbon-supported high-entropy alloy sulfide nanoparticles via flash Joule heating for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

Y Liao, R Zhu, W Zhang, H Zhu, Y Sun, J Chen, Z Dong… - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
High entropy alloys (HEA) are frequently employed as catalysts in electrocatalytic hydrogen
evolution. However, the traditional high entropy alloy synthesis methods are time …

Upcycling and urban mining for nanomaterial synthesis

KM Wyss, B Deng, JM Tour - Nano Today, 2023 - Elsevier
Responsible processing of complex waste streams, especially through resource recovery
and upgrading, is essential to lessen the environmental and societal impacts of materials …

Growth of high-purity and high-quality turbostratic graphene with different interlayer spacings

P Kokmat, P Surinlert, A Ruammaitree - ACS omega, 2023 - ACS Publications
Turbostratic graphene is a multilayer graphene, which has exotic electrical properties similar
to those of monolayer graphene due to the low interlayer interaction. Additionally, the …