Bimetallic sites for catalysis: from binuclear metal sites to bimetallic nanoclusters and nanoparticles
Heterogeneous bimetallic catalysts have broad applications in industrial processes, but
achieving a fundamental understanding on the nature of the active sites in bimetallic …
achieving a fundamental understanding on the nature of the active sites in bimetallic …
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 …
structure and neighboring active sites. Precisely designing the geometric and electronic …
High Durability of Fe–N–C Single‐Atom Catalysts with Carbon Vacancies toward the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Alkaline Media
Single‐atom catalysts (SACs) have attracted extensive interest to catalyze the oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR) in fuel cells and metal–air batteries. However, the development of …
reduction reaction (ORR) in fuel cells and metal–air batteries. However, the development of …
Tuning the thermal activation atmosphere breaks the activity–stability trade-off of Fe–N–C oxygen reduction fuel cell catalysts
Fe–N–C catalysts are the most promising platinum group metal-free oxygen-reduction
catalysts, but they suffer from a low density of active metal sites and the so-called activity …
catalysts, but they suffer from a low density of active metal sites and the so-called activity …
High loading of single atomic iron sites in Fe–NC oxygen reduction catalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells
Non-precious iron-based catalysts (Fe–NCs) require high active site density to meet the
performance targets as cathode catalysts in proton exchange membrane fuel cells. Site …
performance targets as cathode catalysts in proton exchange membrane fuel cells. Site …
Iron atom–cluster interactions increase activity and improve durability in Fe–N–C fuel cells
X Wan, Q Liu, J Liu, S Liu, X Liu, L Zheng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Simultaneously increasing the activity and stability of the single-atom active sites of M–N–C
catalysts is critical but remains a great challenge. Here, we report an Fe–N–C catalyst with …
catalysts is critical but remains a great challenge. Here, we report an Fe–N–C catalyst with …
Emerging low-nuclearity supported metal catalysts with atomic level precision for efficient heterogeneous catalysis
X Zheng, B Li, Q Wang, D Wang, Y Li - Nano research, 2022 - Springer
Supported atomically dispersed metal catalysts (ADMCs) have received enormous attention
due to their high atom utilization efficiency, mass activity and excellent selectivity. Single …
due to their high atom utilization efficiency, mass activity and excellent selectivity. Single …
Ru–Co pair sites catalyst boosts the energetics for the oxygen evolution reaction
Manipulating the coordination environment of the active center via anion modulation to
reveal tailored activity and selectivity has been widely achieved, especially for carbon …
reveal tailored activity and selectivity has been widely achieved, especially for carbon …
Atomically dispersed Fe–Co dual metal sites as bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts for rechargeable and flexible Zn–air batteries
Single-metal site catalysts have exhibited highly efficient electrocatalytic properties due to
their unique coordination environments and adjustable local structures for reactant …
their unique coordination environments and adjustable local structures for reactant …
Proximity electronic effect of Ni/Co diatomic sites for synergistic promotion of electrocatalytic oxygen reduction and hydrogen evolution
M Li, H Zhu, Q Yuan, T Li, M Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The modulation effect manifests an encouraging potential to enhance the performance of
single‐atom catalysts; however, the in‐depth study about this effect for the isolated diatomic …
single‐atom catalysts; however, the in‐depth study about this effect for the isolated diatomic …