Recently, the noble metal-based, especially Pd-based, nanocatalysts have attracted great
attention owing to their unique structural merits and high intrinsic activity resulting in …

As chemical reactions and charge-transfer simultaneously occur on the catalyst surface
during electrocatalysis, numerous studies have been carried out to attain an in-depth …

On the one hand, Fenton‐like reactions are common side reactions in electrocatalytic
oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). The generated reactive oxygen species (ROS) could …

Construction of core-shell nanostructures with ultrathin shells is a powerful way to leverage
the lattice strain effect to enhance surface activity for a given catalytic reaction. Herein, we …

The Pd@ CS/CNF800 catalyst, encapsulated in an N-doped carbon shell, was synthesized
through a redox reaction between aniline and a metal precursor, followed by formation of a …

Nanostructures intrinsically possessing two different structural or functional features, often
called Janus nanoparticles, are emerging as a potential material for sensing, catalysis, and …

Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells using Pt-based materials as electrocatalysts
have achieved a decent performance, represented by the launched Toyota Mirai vehicle …

Pd nanoparticles (PdNPs) were synthesized in an aqueous environment via the reduction of
K2PdCl4 by a surfactant under a high temperature. Highly monodisperse spherical PdNPs …

Deliberately optimizing the d-band position of an active component via electronic and lattice
strain tuning is an effective way to boost its catalytic performance. We herein demonstrate …

The effect of different sizes and shapes of nanomaterials on its extinction spectrum is well
studied and accordingly researchers have designed various nanostructures having …