Colloidal synthesis of metal nanocrystals: from asymmetrical growth to symmetry breaking

QN Nguyen, C Wang, Y Shang, A Janssen… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Nanocrystals offer a unique platform for tailoring the physicochemical properties of solid
materials to enhance their performances in various applications. While most work on …

Two-dimensional nanomaterial-templated composites

Z Shi, Y Ge, Q Yun, H Zhang - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials have attracted increasing research
interest since mechanically exfoliated graphene was obtained in 2004. The ultrathin …

Phase engineering and synchrotron-based study on two-dimensional energy nanomaterials

Q He, B Sheng, K Zhu, Y Zhou, S Qiao, Z Wang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
In recent years, there has been significant interest in the development of two-dimensional
(2D) nanomaterials with unique physicochemical properties for various energy applications …

Advancement and State-of-art of heterogeneous catalysis for selective CO2 hydrogenation to methanol

HR Darji, HB Kale, FF Shaikh, MB Gawande - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Addressing global warming while fulfilling the growing need for energy, fuels, and chemicals
is a huge challenge currently faced by civilization. Utilization of carbon dioxide (CO 2) or CO …

Hierarchical amorphous bimetallic sulfide nanosheets supported on Co-C nanofibers to synergistically boost water electrolysis

W Li, M Zhong, X Chen, S Ren, S Yan, C Wang… - Science China …, 2023 - Springer
The design of a hierarchical heterostructure as a cost-effective and high-efficiency catalyst to
realize electronic and interfacial engineering for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is a …

Introducing stacking faults into three-dimensional branched nickel nanoparticles for improved catalytic activity

ZR Ramadhan, AR Poerwoprajitno… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Creating high surface area nanocatalysts that contain stacking faults is a promising strategy
to improve catalytic activity. Stacking faults can tune the reactivity of the active sites, leading …

Synthesis of hierarchical metal nanostructures with high electrocatalytic surface areas

L Gloag, AR Poerwoprajitno, S Cheong… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
3D interconnected structures can be made with molecular precision or with micrometer size.
However, there is no strategy to synthesize 3D structures with dimensions on the scale of …

Wet chemical synthesis of rhodium nanoparticles anchored on cobalt/nitrogen-doped carbon nanofibers for high-performance alkaline and acidic hydrogen evolution

X Chen, W Li, C Wang, X Lu - Journal of colloid and interface science, 2023 - Elsevier
Constructing high-activity electrocatalysts towards hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is an
essential way to achieve efficient, green and sustainable energy from water electrolysis. In …

Controlled Synthesis of Unconventional Phase Alloy Nanobranches for Highly Selective Electrocatalytic Nitrite Reduction to Ammonia

Y Wang, Y **ong, M Sun, J Zhou, F Hao… - Angewandte …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The controlled synthesis of metal nanomaterials with unconventional phases is of significant
importance to develop high‐performance catalysts for various applications. However, it …

Impact of controlling the crystallinity on bifunctional electrocatalytic performances toward methanol oxidation and oxygen reduction in binary Pd–Cr solid solution

D **, Y Lee, IY Kim, C Lee, MH Kim - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Understanding the relationship between crystallographic structure and electrocatalytic
performance is important to successfully design an efficient electrocatalyst. With finely …