Hydrogen oxidation electrocatalysts for anion-exchange membrane fuel cells: activity descriptors, stability regulation, and perspectives
Energy & Environmental Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(12), P. 3960 - 4009
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
The
general
principles
in
terms
of
reactivity
and
stability
to
design
efficient
electrocatalysts
for
the
alkaline
hydrogen
oxidation
reaction
are
reviewed.
performance
catalysts
anion-exchange
membrane
fuel
cells
is
further
discussed.
Language: Английский
Metal Sulfide‐Based Nanoarchitectures for Energetic and Environmental Applications
Sili Liu,
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Yuanli Li,
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Xiaoyan Zhong
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et al.
Small Structures,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
5(6)
Published: May 8, 2024
Despite
their
numerous
excellent
properties,
metal
sulfides
are
not
particularly
efficient
at
converting
energy
and
purifying
the
environment,
which
limits
further
applications.
Fortunately,
conversion
environmental
purification
efficiencies
of
these
materials
have
experienced
notable
advancements
in
recent
years,
accompanied
by
an
improved
understanding
underlying
mechanisms.
Herein,
progress
experimental
researches
years
on
engineering
single
component
controlling
morphology,
construction
heterojunctions,
incorporating
elements
is
reviewed.
Methods
to
design
prepare
sulfide‐based
composites
building
binary
or
ternary
heterojunctions
sulfide/semiconductor/conductor
also
discussed
detail.
These
used
systems,
where
they
act
as
photocatalytic
only
split
water,
reduce
carbon
dioxide
nitrogen,
but
degrade
pollutants
(organic
inorganic)
water
gas.
Finally,
it
concluded
summarizing
research
frontiers
sulfide
nanomaterials
applications,
well
proposing
potential
challenges
future
directions.
This
work
may
contribute
a
better
nanocomposites
provide
clues
for
fabrication
more
nanostructures
clean
production
remediation.
Language: Английский
Intrinsic Activity: A Critical Challenge of Alkaline Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction
Xiaoyun Song,
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Qimei Yang,
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Kaisheng Zou
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et al.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Nov. 16, 2024
Abstract
Anion
exchange
membrane
fuel
cells
(AEMFCs)
are
advantageous
for
reducing
or
even
eliminating
the
dependency
on
platinum
resources,
as
alkaline
environment
allows
use
of
non‐precious
metal
catalysts
oxygen
reduction
reaction
at
cathode.
However,
intrinsic
activity
hydrogen
oxidation
(HOR)
in
environments
is
2
to
4
orders
magnitude
lower
than
acidic
environments,
which
becomes
major
challenge
AEMFCs.
This
review
examines
current
developments
HOR
and
systematically
summarizes
activation
mechanism
with
a
focus
potential
influencing
factors
enhancement
strategies.
Furthermore,
it
offers
insights
into
prospects
developing
more
efficient
catalysts.
Language: Английский
Balancing the Binding of Intermediates Enhances Alkaline Hydrogen Oxidation on D-Band Center Modulated Pd Sites
Yang Zhou,
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Tao Chen,
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Jiawei Ke
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et al.
Inorganic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(21), P. 10092 - 10098
Published: May 15, 2024
Exploring
efficient
alkaline
hydrogen
oxidation
reaction
(HOR)
electrocatalysts
is
of
great
concern
for
constructing
anion
exchange
membrane
fuel
cells
(AEMFCs).
Herein,
d-band
center
modulated
PdCo
alloys
with
ultralow
Pd
content
anchored
onto
the
defective
carbon
support
(abbreviated
as
PdCo/NC
hereafter)
are
proposed
highly
HOR
catalyst.
The
as-prepared
catalyst
exhibits
exceptional
performance
compared
to
Pt/C
catalyst,
achieving
thermodynamically
spontaneous
and
kinetically
preferential
reactions.
Specifically,
resultant
demonstrates
a
marked
enhancement
in
performance,
highest
mass
specific
activities
1919.6
mA
mgPd–1
1.9
cm–2,
51.1
4.2
times
higher
than
those
benchmark
Pt/C,
along
an
excellent
stability
chronoamperometry
test.
In
analysis
situ
Raman
spectra,
it
was
discovered
that
tetrahedrally
coordinated
H-bonded
water
molecules
were
formed
during
process.
This
indicates
promotion
interfacial
molecule
formation
facilitated
by
defect
engineering
turning
alloy.
essential
knowledge
obtained
this
study
could
open
up
new
direction
modifying
electronic
structure
cost-effective
catalysts
through
engineering.
Language: Английский