Waste-derived catalysts for water electrolysis: circular economy-driven sustainable green hydrogen energy

Z Chen, S Yun, L Wu, J Zhang, X Shi, W Wei, Y Liu… - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
The sustainable production of green hydrogen via water electrolysis necessitates cost-
effective electrocatalysts. By following the circular economy principle, the utilization of waste …

Biomass derived diverse carbon nanostructure for electrocatalysis, energy conversion and storage

Y Feng, J Jiang, Y Xu, S Wang, W An, Q Chai… - Carbon, 2023 - Elsevier
With the emerging requirement for clean renewable energy and storage system, the
advancement of ecofriendly, low-cost, highly active electrode materials has expanded …

In-situ N/O-heteroatom enriched micro-/mesoporous activated carbon derived from natural waste honeycomb and paper wasp hive and its application in quasi-solid …

S Kumar, PK Singh, VD Punetha, A Singh… - Journal of Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Natural N/O-heteroatom enriched micro−/mesoporous activated carbons are derived from
waste honeycomb (HC) and paper wasps hive (PW) via carbonization and chemical …

Enhanced VOCs adsorption on Group VIII transition metal-doped MoS2: A DFT study

C Shen, YQ Chen, W Zhao - Chemical Physics, 2025 - Elsevier
Volatile organic compounds (VOCs) represent a significant category of toxic and harmful air
pollutants. Among the various abatement techniques available for VOCs, adsorption …

N, P co-doped porous biochar supported electron deficient Niδ+ for domino reductive amination and amidation of levulinic acid with nitroarenes to N-substituted …

H Gong, L Wei, Q Li, F Wang, Y **, X Zhang, K Guo… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The synthesis of N-substituted pyrrolidones starting from biomass-derived levulinic acid (LA)
and nitroarenes is a highly attractive route for LA valorization, but still faces challenges …

Biomass‐Derived Electrocatalysts: Low‐Cost, Robust Materials for Sustainable Electrochemical Energy Conversion

T Liu, H Yabu - Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical energy conversion is an important strategy for addressing climate change
and building a carbon‐neutral society. The use of inexpensive biomass resources to …

Facile synthesis of interconnected layered porous carbon framework for high-performance supercapacitors

N Murugan, S Thangarasu, SB Seo, YR Choi… - Carbon Letters, 2023 - Springer
Biomass-derived porous carbon is an excellent scientific and technologically interesting
material for supercapacitor applications. In this study, we developed biomass-derived …

Cu-Based Catalysts Supported on H3PO4-Activated Coffee Biochar for Selective Reduction of Nitroaromatics

H Gong, J Zhang, Q Li, M Du, S Liu, L Jiang, XL Shi - Langmuir, 2023 - ACS Publications
Selective reduction of nitroaromatics to the corresponding aromatic amines is extremely an
attractive chemical process for both fundamental research and potential commercial …

Mo0. 2Ni0. 8N/CeO2 heterojunction as bifunctional electrocatalysts for overall urea-water electrolysis

L Meng, L Zhang, S Liu, F Wang, H Wu - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2023 - Elsevier
Pollution-free and low-cost bifunctional catalysts are important part for hydrogen production.
In this paper, composite catalysts Ni 0.2 Mo 0.8 N/CeO 2-x/NF (x= n (Ce)/n (Ni)-0.1, 0.3, 0.5) …

Bio-based mesoporous carbon-modified Co3O4 quantum dots as efficient electrocatalyst for freshwater, seawater and urea oxidation reaction

X Li, M Gao, S Li, Z Yang, X Zhao, Y Liu - Molecular Catalysis, 2025 - Elsevier
The combination of quantum dots (QDs) with carbon materials has garnered significant
attention as electrocatalysts owing to their exceptional catalytic activity and robust …