Two-dimensional mesoporous materials for energy storage and conversion: current status, chemical synthesis and challenging perspectives

J Qin, Z Yang, F **ng, L Zhang, H Zhang… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) mesoporous materials (2DMMs), defined as 2D nanosheets
with randomly dispersed or orderly aligned mesopores of 2–50 nm, can synergistically …

Electrochemical kinetic modulators in lithium–sulfur batteries: from defect‐rich catalysts to single atomic catalysts

J Zhang, C You, H Lin, J Wang - Energy & Environmental …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Lithium–sulfur batteries exhibit unparalleled merits in theoretical energy density (2600 W h
kg− 1) among next‐generation storage systems. However, the sluggish electrochemical …

Atom‐Level Tandem Catalysis in Lithium Metal Batteries

J Wang, J Zhang, Y Zhang, H Li, P Chen… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
High‐energy‐density lithium metal batteries (LMBs) are limited by reaction or diffusion
barriers with dissatisfactory electrochemical kinetics. Typical conversion‐type lithium sulfur …

Modulating electronic structures of iron clusters through orbital rehybridization by adjacent single copper sites for efficient oxygen reduction

C Qi, H Yang, Z Sun, H Wang, N Xu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The atom‐cluster interaction has recently been exploited as an effective way to increase the
performance of metal‐nitrogen‐carbon catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) …

Design rules of a sulfur redox electrocatalyst for lithium–sulfur batteries

L Wang, W Hua, X Wan, Z Feng, Z Hu, H Li… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Seeking an electrochemical catalyst to accelerate the liquid‐to‐solid conversion of soluble
lithium polysulfides to insoluble products is crucial to inhibit the shuttle effect in lithium–sulfur …

Constructing structurally ordered high‐entropy alloy nanoparticles on nitrogen‐rich mesoporous carbon nanosheets for high‐performance oxygen reduction

G Zhu, Y Jiang, H Yang, H Wang, Y Fang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recent efforts have observed nanoscaled chemical short‐range order in bulk high‐entropy
alloys (HEAs). Simultaneously inspired with the nanostructuring technology, HEA …

Cutting-edge advancements in MXene-derived materials: Revolutionary electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution and high-performance energy storage

M Khan, A Hussain, MT Saleh, M Ibrahim… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2024 - Elsevier
MXenes belong to a set of 2-dimensional (2D) materials composed of transition metals,
carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides demonstrated unique properties in several fields …

Freestanding and sandwich MXene-based cathode with suppressed lithium polysulfides shuttle for flexible lithium–sulfur batteries

X Zhong, D Wang, J Sheng, Z Han, C Sun, J Tan… - Nano Letters, 2022 - ACS Publications
Flexible lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries with high mechanical compliance and energy density
are highly desired. This manuscript reported that large-area freestanding MXene (Ti3C2T x) …

Insight into Lithium–sulfur batteries performance enhancement: from metal nanoparticles to metal nanoclusters to single metal atoms

S Ma, QL Ruan, XC Liu, GJ Zhu, D Yuan, LQ Hu… - Tungsten, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries have attracted much attention and developed rapidly
in recent years due to their high energy density, low cost, and environment-friendly …

Notes in accordions—organized MXene equipped with CeO2 for synergistically adsorbing and catalyzing polysulfides for high-performance lithium-sulfur batteries

X Chen, L Li, Y Shan, D Zhou, W Cui, Y Zhao - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2022 - Elsevier
Limited by the shuttle effect, the application of lithium-sulfur batteries is not impressive. As an
organ layered two-dimensional (2D) material, MXene has a great electrical conductivity and …