Microenvironment engineering of single/dual‐atom catalysts for electrocatalytic application

Y Gao, B Liu, D Wang - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Single/dual‐metal atoms supported on carbon matrix can be modulated by coordination
structure and neighboring active sites. Precisely designing the geometric and electronic …

The reformation of catalyst: From a trial-and-error synthesis to rational design

L Wang, J Wu, S Wang, H Liu, Y Wang, D Wang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
The appropriate catalysts can accelerate the reaction rate and effectively boost the efficient
conversion of various molecules, which is of great importance in the study of chemistry …

Synergistic Fe− Se atom pairs as bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts boost low‐temperature rechargeable Zn‐air battery

Y Wang, J Wu, S Tang, J Yang, C Ye… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Herein, we successfully construct bifunctional electrocatalysts by synthesizing atomically
dispersed Fe− Se atom pairs supported on N‐doped carbon (Fe− Se/NC). The obtained Fe …

Co-catalytic metal–support interactions in single-atom electrocatalysts

L Gloag, SV Somerville, JJ Gooding… - Nature Reviews Materials, 2024 - nature.com
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) are advantageous because every active atom is exposed at
the surface, ensuring maximum utilization of catalytically active metals. To optimize the …

Recent advances of single-atom catalysts in CO 2 conversion

S Wang, L Wang, D Wang, Y Li - Energy & Environmental Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The catalytic transformation of CO2 into valuable fuels/chemicals is a promising and
economically profitable process because it offers an alternative toward fossil feedstocks and …

Coupled and decoupled electrochemical water splitting for boosting hydrogen evolution: A review and perspective

Z Li, L Sun, Y Zhang, Y Han, W Zhuang, L Tian… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
Develo** innovative water electrolysis system to realize the energy-saving hydrogen
production and prevent the H 2/O 2 mixing is of vital importance for further boosting the …

Atomically dispersed materials: Ideal catalysts in atomic era

T Gan, D Wang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
Catalysts can accelerate the chemical reaction rate and effectively promote the molecules
transformation, which is of great significance in the research of chemical industry and …

Understanding the structure-performance relationship of active sites at atomic scale

R Li, D Wang - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
Metal-based atomically dispersed catalysts have attracted more attention because of their
excellent catalytic performance and nearly 100% atom utilization. Therefore, it is very …

p–d Orbital Hybridization Induced by p-Block Metal-Doped Cu Promotes the Formation of C2+ Products in Ampere-Level CO2 Electroreduction

P Li, J Bi, J Liu, Y Wang, X Kang, X Sun… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Large-current electrolysis of CO2 to multi-carbon (C2+) products is critical to realize the
industrial application of CO2 conversion. However, the poor binding strength of* CO …

Ampere-Level Nitrate Electroreduction to Ammonia over Monodispersed Bi-Doped FeS2

G Zhang, G Wang, Y Wan, X Liu, K Chu - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical conversion of NO3–into NH3 (NO3RR) holds an enormous prospect to
simultaneously yield valuable NH3 and alleviate NO3–pollution. Herein, we report …