With the thriving of mussel-inspired polyphenol chemistry as well as the demand for low-cost
analogues to polydopamine in adhesive design, tannic acid has gradually become a …

Metal-air batteries (MABs) and fuel cells (FCs) critically rely on electrocatalytic O 2 activation,
and O 2 reduction reaction (ORR), with noble metal-free materials. However, the inception of …

In this study, we present microporous carbon (MPC), hollow microporous carbon (HMC) and
hierarchically porous carbon (HPC) to demonstrate the importance of strategical designing …

Anisotropy is an important and widely present characteristic of materials that provides
desired direction-dependent properties. In particular, the introduction of anisotropy into …

Most applications in energy storage devices revolve around the application of graphene.
Graphene is capable of enhancing the performance, functionality as well as durability of …

Precise control over the size, shape, composition, structure, and crystal phase of random
alloy and intermetallic nanocrystals has been intensively explored in technologically …

The sluggish kinetics of Oxygen Reduction Reaction (ORR) at the cathode in proton
exchange membrane fuel cells or metal-air batteries requires highly effective and stable …

Platinum (Pt)-based catalysts have been unanimously considered the most efficient catalysts
for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in proton-exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) …

Recent years have witnessed a dramatic increase in the production of sustainable and
renewable energy. However, the electrochemical performances of the various systems are …

In recent years, atomically dispersed metal catalysts (ADMCs) with well-defined structures
have attracted great interest from researchers for electrocatalytic applications due to their …