Carbon-based electrocatalysts for sustainable energy applications

J Wang, H Kong, J Zhang, Y Hao, Z Shao… - Progress in Materials …, 2021 - Elsevier
Carbon-based materials have multiple advantages including abundant sources, tunable
molecular structures, high electronic conductivity, and environmental compatibility. Rapidly …

Recent progress in the development of biomass-derived nitrogen-doped porous carbon

BM Matsagar, RX Yang, S Dutta, YS Ok… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
This review offers a focused discussion on the recent progress of biomass-derived nitrogen-
doped porous carbon (NPC) and its applications. Various synthesis methods for biomass …

Recognition of the catalytic activities of graphitic N for zinc-iodine batteries

T Liu, H Wang, C Lei, Y Mao, H Wang, X He… - Energy Storage …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Rechargeable aqueous Zinc-iodine (Zn-I 2) battery is attractive because of its high
energy density, intrinsic safety and eco-friendly. However, the formation of highly soluble …

Wood carbon based single-atom catalyst for rechargeable Zn–air batteries

L Zhong, C Jiang, M Zheng, X Peng, T Liu, S **… - ACS Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Low-cost and efficient oxygen reduction reaction (ORR)/oxygen evolution reaction (OER)
bifunctional electrocatalysts are vital for the applications of rechargeable Zn–air batteries …

Defect engineering enables synergistic action of enzyme-mimicking active centers for high-efficiency tumor therapy

B Yu, W Wang, W Sun, C Jiang… - Journal of the American …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Perusing redox nanozymes capable of disrupting cellular homeostasis offers new
opportunities to develop cancer-specific therapy, but remains challenging, because most …

Integrated textile sensor patch for real-time and multiplex sweat analysis

W He, C Wang, H Wang, M Jian, W Lu, X Liang… - Science …, 2019 - science.org
Wearable sweat analysis devices for monitoring of multiple health-related biomarkers with
high sensitivity are highly desired for noninvasive and real-time monitoring of human health …

Strategies for enhancing the catalytic activity and electronic conductivity of MOFs-based electrocatalysts

P Zhou, J Lv, X Huang, Y Lu, G Wang - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Electrocatalysis plays a key role in the modern energy storage and conversion since the
introduction of state-of-the-art electrocatalysts contributes to reducing the energy …

Hierarchically porous materials: synthesis strategies and structure design

XY Yang, LH Chen, Y Li, JC Rooke… - Chemical Society …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to their immense potential in energy conversion and storage, catalysis,
photocatalysis, adsorption, separation and life science applications, significant interest has …

In-situ cobalt-nickel alloy catalyzed nitrogen-doped carbon nanotube arrays as superior freestanding air electrodes for flexible zinc-air and aluminum-air batteries

WW Tian, JT Ren, ZY Yuan - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2022 - Elsevier
A flexible air electrode with excellent activity and outstanding stability is highly desirable for
metal-air batteries. Herein, the rational design of CoNi alloys derived intertwined N-doped …

Carbon‐based metal‐free catalysts for key reactions involved in energy conversion and storage

S Zhao, DW Wang, R Amal, L Dai - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalysts are key for renewable energy technologies and other important industrial
processes. Currently, noble metals and metal oxides are the most widely used catalysts for …