A comprehensive review of Pt electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction: Nanostructure, activity, mechanism and carbon support in PEM fuel cells

S Sui, X Wang, X Zhou, Y Su, S Riffat… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
The sluggish rate of the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in proton exchange membrane
(PEM) fuel cells has been a major challenge. Significantly increasing efforts have been …

Synthesis and nano-engineering of MXenes for energy conversion and storage applications: Recent advances and perspectives

T Najam, SSA Shah, L Peng, MS Javed, M Imran… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2022 - Elsevier
MXenes, with general formula M n+ 1 X n T x,(where n= 1–4; M= early transition metals; X=
C, N, or a combination of both; T x= surface functional groups like–OH,-O,-F, or-Cl) are a …

CO2 hydrogenation to methanol over Pd/In2O3: effects of Pd and oxygen vacancy

N Rui, Z Wang, K Sun, J Ye, Q Ge, C Liu - Applied Catalysis B …, 2017 - Elsevier
CO 2 hydrogenation to methanol has attracted increasing attention. Previous theoretical
study suggested that Pd/In 2 O 3 has a high activity for CO 2 hydrogenation to methanol with …

Catalyst preparation with plasmas: how does it work?

Z Wang, Y Zhang, EC Neyts, X Cao, X Zhang… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Catalyst preparation with plasmas is increasingly attracting interest. A plasma is a partially
ionized gas, consisting of electrons, ions, molecules, radicals, photons, and excited species …

Plasmon based double‐layer hydrogel device for a highly efficient solar vapor generation

Z Sun, J Wang, Q Wu, Z Wang, Z Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Solar vapor generation is a facile and an efficient way for solar energy harvesting, which is
applied to address the issue of fresh water extraction from sewage or brine. Several solar …

Biointerface structural effects on the properties and applications of bioinspired peptide-based nanomaterials

TR Walsh, MR Knecht - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
Peptide sequences are known to recognize and bind different nanomaterial surfaces, which
has resulted in the screening and identification of hundreds of peptides with the ability to …

Effect of the structure of Ni/TiO2 catalyst on CO2 methanation

R Zhou, N Rui, Z Fan, C Liu - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
CO 2 methanation over supported nickel catalysts attracts an increasing attention. However,
the mechanism with it is still in debate. It is confirmed here that the structure of Ni/TiO 2 …

Cold plasma treatment of catalytic materials: a review

L Di, J Zhang, X Zhang, H Wang, H Li… - Journal of Physics D …, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Catalytic materials play important roles in chemical, energy, and environmental fields. The
exhaustion of fossil fuels and the resulting deteriorative environment have become …

Nanoparticle/metal–organic framework composites for catalytic applications: current status and perspective

W **ang, Y Zhang, H Lin, C Liu - Molecules, 2017 - mdpi.com
Nanoparticle/metal–organic frameworks (MOF) based composites have recently attracted
significant attention as a new class of catalysts. Such composites possess the unique …

A review on the recent progress, challenges, and perspectives of atmospheric‐pressure cold plasma for preparation of supported metal catalysts

L Di, J Zhang, X Zhang - Plasma Processes and Polymers, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Supported metal catalysts are of great importance in energy and environmental applications.
Atmospheric‐pressure (AP) cold plasma, generally generated by dielectric barrier discharge …