Advanced architectures and relatives of air electrodes in Zn–air batteries

J Pan, YY Xu, H Yang, Z Dong, H Liu… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Zn–air batteries are becoming the promising power sources for portable and wearable
electronic devices and hybrid/electric vehicles because of their high specific energy density …

Nonprecious metal catalysts for oxygen reduction in heterogeneous aqueous systems

AA Gewirth, JA Varnell, AM DiAscro - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
A comprehensive review of recent advances in the field of oxygen reduction electrocatalysis
utilizing nonprecious metal (NPM) catalysts is presented. Progress in the synthesis and …

Boosting oxygen reduction of single iron active sites via geometric and electronic engineering: nitrogen and phosphorus dual coordination

K Yuan, D Lützenkirchen-Hecht, L Li… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Atomically dispersed transition metal active sites have emerged as one of the most important
fields of study because they display promising performance in catalysis and have the …

Single-Atom Vacancy Defect to Trigger High-Efficiency Hydrogen Evolution of MoS2

X Wang, Y Zhang, H Si, Q Zhang, J Wu… - Journal of the …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Defect engineering is widely applied in transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) to achieve
electrical, optical, magnetic, and catalytic regulation. Vacancies, regarded as a type of …

3D N-doped ordered mesoporous carbon supported single-atom Fe-NC catalysts with superior performance for oxygen reduction reaction and zinc-air battery

J Han, H Bao, JQ Wang, L Zheng, S Sun… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Single-atom Fe-NC electrocatalysts have emerged as the most promising oxygen reduction
reaction (ORR) catalyst. However, the low Fe loading and inaccessibility of Fe-NC sites limit …

Hierarchically Porous M–N–C (M = Co and Fe) Single‐Atom Electrocatalysts with Robust MNx Active Moieties Enable Enhanced ORR Performance

C Zhu, Q Shi, BZ Xu, S Fu, G Wan… - Advanced Energy …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The great interest in fuel cells inspires a substantial amount of research on nonprecious
metal catalysts as alternatives to Pt‐based oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) …

Atomic modulation of FeCo–nitrogen–carbon bifunctional oxygen electrodes for rechargeable and flexible all‐solid‐state zinc–air battery

CY Su, H Cheng, W Li, ZQ Liu, N Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Rational design and exploration of robust and low‐cost bifunctional oxygen
reduction/evolution electrocatalysts are greatly desired for metal–air batteries. Herein, a …

Self-assembly of block copolymers towards mesoporous materials for energy storage and conversion systems

C Li, Q Li, YV Kaneti, D Hou, Y Yamauchi… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Self-assembly of block copolymers (BCPs) provides a versatile strategy for controllable
preparation of a broad range of functional materials with different ordered structures. In …

State-of-the-art and developmental trends in platinum group metal-free cathode catalyst for anion exchange membrane fuel cell (AEMFC)

MM Hossen, MS Hasan, MRI Sardar… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
AEMFC is becoming a prominent technology in portable energy sources. In an attempt to
make it economical, non-platinum catalysts are necessary to recruit in the application …

Precisely tuning the number of Fe atoms in clusters on N-doped carbon toward acidic oxygen reduction reaction

W Ye, S Chen, Y Lin, L Yang, S Chen, X Zheng, Z Qi… - Chem, 2019 - cell.com
Atomically dispersed transition metals anchored on N-doped carbon are identified as a class
of promising candidates alternatively to Pt-based catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction but …