Green Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Emerging
technologies-empowered
thermochemical
plastic
valorization
is
developed
for
value-added
products
in
green
and
practical
manner,
which
are
beneficial
to
achieving
circular
economy
several
UN
sustainable
development
goals.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(30)
Published: May 27, 2024
Abstract
Electrochemical
water
splitting
is
a
promising
technique
for
the
production
of
high‐purity
hydrogen.
Substituting
slow
anodic
oxygen
evolution
reaction
with
an
oxidation
that
thermodynamically
more
favorable
enables
energy‐efficient
Moreover,
this
approach
facilitates
degradation
environmental
pollutants
and
synthesis
value‐added
chemicals
through
rational
selection
small
molecules
as
substrates.
Strategies
small‐molecule
electrocatalyst
design
are
critical
to
electrocatalytic
performance,
focus
on
achieving
high
current
density,
selectivity,
Faradaic
efficiency,
operational
durability.
This
perspective
discusses
key
factors
required
further
advancement,
including
technoeconomic
analysis,
new
reactor
system
design,
meeting
requirements
industrial
applications,
bridging
gap
between
fundamental
research
practical
product
detection
separation.
aims
advance
development
hybrid
electrolysis
applications.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: June 21, 2024
Abstract
Direct
hydrogen
production
from
inexhaustible
seawater
using
abundant
offshore
wind
power
offers
a
promising
pathway
for
achieving
sustainable
energy
industry
and
fuel
economy.
Various
direct
electrolysis
methods
have
been
demonstrated
to
be
effective
at
the
laboratory
scale.
However,
larger-scale
in
situ
demonstrations
that
are
completely
free
of
corrosion
side
reactions
fluctuating
oceans
lacking.
Here,
conditions
ocean
were
considered
first
time,
wave
motion
environment
was
achieved.
We
present
successful
scaling
floating
system
employed
Xinghua
Bay
integration
1.2
Nm
3
h
−1
-scale
pilot
system.
Stable
operation
achieved
over
240
with
an
electrolytic
consumption
5
kWh
−3
H
2
high
purity
(>99.9%)
under
(0~0.9
m
height,
0~15
s
speed),
which
is
comparable
during
onshore
water
electrolysis.
The
concentration
impurity
ions
electrolyte
low
stable
long
period
time
complex
changing
scenarios.
identified
technological
challenges
performances
key
components
examined
future
outlook
this
emerging
technology.
Energy & Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(19), P. 6897 - 6942
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
focuses
on
the
latest
developments
in
direct
seawater
electrolysis,
specifically
electrocatalysts,
hybrid
anodic
oxidation,
and
electrolyzers,
providing
a
glimpse
into
future
of
environmentally
friendly
hydrogen
generation.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(47)
Published: Aug. 29, 2024
Abstract
Direct
electrochemical
seawater
splitting
is
a
renewable,
scalable,
and
potentially
economic
approach
for
green
hydrogen
production
in
environments
where
ultra‐pure
water
not
readily
available.
However,
issues
related
to
low
durability
caused
by
complex
ions
pose
great
challenges
its
industrialization.
In
this
review,
mechanistic
analysis
of
electrolytic
discussed.
We
critically
analyze
the
development
electrolysis
identify
at
both
anode
cathode.
Particular
emphasis
given
elucidating
rational
strategies
designing
electrocatalysts/electrodes/interfaces
with
long
lifetimes
realistic
including
inducing
passivating
anion
layers,
preferential
OH
−
adsorption,
employing
anti‐corrosion
materials,
fabricating
protective
immobilizing
Cl
on
surface
electrocatalysts,
tailoring
adsorption
sites,
inhibition
binding
Mg
2+
Ca
,
hydroxide
precipitation
adherence,
co‐electrosynthesis
nano‐sized
hydroxides.
Synthesis
methods
electrocatalysts/electrodes
innovations
electrolyzer
are
also
Furthermore,
prospects
developing
technologies
clean
generation
summarized.
found
that
researchers
have
rethought
role
ions,
as
well
more
attention
cathodic
reaction
electrolyzers,
which
conducive
accelerate
commercialization
electrolysis.
Small,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20(34)
Published: April 15, 2024
Abstract
Heterodimers
of
metal
nanocrystals
(NCs)
with
tailored
elemental
distribution
have
emerged
as
promising
candidates
in
the
field
electrocatalysis,
owing
to
their
unique
structures
featuring
heterogeneous
interfaces
distinct
components.
Despite
this,
rational
synthesis
heterodimer
NCs
similar
composition
remains
a
formidable
challenge,
and
impact
on
electrocatalysis
has
remained
largely
elusive.
In
this
study,
Pd@Bi‐PdBi
are
synthesized
through
an
underpotential
deposition
(UPD)‐directed
growth
pathway.
pathway,
UPD
Bi
promotes
Volmer‐Weber
mode,
allowing
for
judicious
modulation
core‐satellite
careful
control
supersaturation
kinetics.
Significantly,
employed
electrocatalytic
process
ethylene
glycol
(EG)
high
activity
selectivity.
Compared
pristine
Pd
octahedra
common
PdBi
alloy
NC,
structure
endows
them
highest
performance
EG
best
selectivity
(≈93%)
oxidizing
glycolic
acid
(GA).
Taken
together,
work
not
only
heralds
new
strategy
UPD‐directed
bimetallic
NCs,
but
also
provides
design
paradigm
steering
electrocatalysts.
Materials Horizons,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
12(6), P. 1757 - 1795
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Noble
metal-based
oxide
electrocatalysts
are
essential
for
the
development
of
H
2
production
technology
by
water
electrolysis,
and
this
review
summarises
recent
research
progress
noble
metal
oxides
in
field
electrolysis.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 18, 2025
Abstract
The
seawater
splitting
for
green
hydrogen
production
is
emerging
as
a
key
research
focus
sustainable
energy.
Nevertheless,
the
inherent
complexity
of
seawater,
with
its
diverse
ion
composition
–
especially
chloride
ions,
calcium
and
magnesium
ions
poses
significant
challenges
in
catalyst
design.
Designing
highly
active
electrocatalysts
that
can
resist
corrosion
during
still
challenge.
This
article
presents
an
overview
fundamental
mechanisms
explores
issues
encountered
at
both
cathode
anode
electrode.
then
shifts
to
chlorine
anode,
examining
recent
advances
preventing
strategies.
Notably,
these
design
strategies,
such
anionic
passivation
layers,
corrosion‐resistant
metal
doping,
physical
barrier
situ
phase
transition‐driven
desalination,
decoupled
splitting,
are
comprehensively
investigated,
all
which
aim
enhance
catalytic
stability
splitting.
review
concludes
outlook
on
practical
applications
producing
through