Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(35), P. 23297 - 23314
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
In
this
review
paper,
we
emphatically
summarize
the
improvement
strategies
of
Ru-based
acidic
OER
catalysts
and
their
application
in
PEMWEs.
Further
challenges
directions
development
are
also
speculated.
ChemSusChem,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
17(15)
Published: March 14, 2024
Water
electrolysis
driven
by
"green
electricity"
is
an
ideal
technology
to
realize
energy
conversion
and
store
renewable
into
hydrogen.
With
the
development
of
proton
exchange
membrane
(PEM),
water
in
acidic
media
suitable
for
many
situations
with
outstanding
advantage
high
gas
purity
has
attracted
significant
attention.
Compared
hydrogen
evolution
reaction
(HER)
electrolysis,
oxygen
(OER)
a
kinetic
sluggish
process
that
needs
higher
overpotential.
Especially
media,
OER
poses
requirements
electrocatalysts,
such
as
efficiency,
stability
low
costs.
This
review
focuses
on
electrocatalysis,
mechanisms,
critical
parameters
used
evaluate
performance.
modification
strategies
applied
design
construction
new-type
electrocatalysts
are
also
summarized.
The
characteristics
traditional
noble
metal-based
metal-free
developed
recent
decades
compared
discussed.
Finally,
current
challenges
most
promising
presented,
together
perspective
future
electrolysis.
Small,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20(43)
Published: June 27, 2024
Abstract
Electrocatalysis
is
a
crucial
method
for
achieving
global
carbon
neutrality,
serving
as
an
essential
means
of
energy
conversion,
and
electrocatalyst
in
the
process
electrocatalysis.
Because
abundant
active
sites,
multi‐component
synergistic
effect
high‐entropy
materials
has
wide
application
prospect
field
Moreover,
due
to
special
structure
materials,
it
possible
obtain
almost
continuous
adsorption
distribution
by
regulating
composition,
which
attracted
extensive
attention
researchers.
This
paper
reviews
properties
types
including
alloys
compounds.
The
synthesis
strategies
are
systematically
introduced,
solid
phase
synthesis,
liquid‐phase
gas‐phase
classified
summarized.
electrocatalysis
summarized,
promotion
strategy
various
catalytic
reaction
processes
Finally,
current
progress
problems
encountered,
future
development
direction
reviewed.
It
emphasized
that
high
flux
density
functional
theory
calculation
guiding
catalyst
design
will
be
great
significance
Nano Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
24(35), P. 10899 - 10907
Published: Aug. 26, 2024
The
oxygen
evolution
reaction
(OER)
performance
of
ruthenium-based
oxides
strongly
correlates
with
the
electronic
structures
Ru.
However,
widely
adopted
monometal
doping
method
unidirectionally
regulates
only
structures,
often
failing
to
balance
activity
and
stability.
Here,
we
propose
an
"elastic
electron
transfer"
strategy
achieve
bidirectional
optimization
Sr,
Cr
codoped
RuO
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(38)
Published: Aug. 9, 2024
Abstract
Hydrogen,
a
clean
resource
with
high
energy
density,
is
one
of
the
most
promising
alternatives
to
fossil.
Proton
exchange
membrane
water
electrolyzers
are
beneficial
for
hydrogen
production
because
their
current
facile
operation,
and
gas
purity.
However,
large‐scale
application
electrochemical
splitting
acidic
electrolytes
severely
limited
by
sluggish
kinetics
anodic
reaction
inadequate
development
corrosion‐
highly
oxidation‐resistant
anode
catalysts.
Therefore,
catalysts
excellent
performance
long‐term
durability
must
be
developed
oxygen
evolution
reactions
(OER)
in
media.
This
review
comprehensively
outlines
three
commonly
employed
strategies,
namely,
defect,
phase,
structure
engineering,
address
challenges
within
OER,
while
also
identifying
existing
limitations.
Accordingly,
correlation
between
material
design
strategies
catalytic
discussed
terms
contribution
activity
stability.
In
addition,
various
nanostructures
that
can
effectively
enhance
catalyst
at
mesoscale
summarized
from
perspective
engineering
technology,
thus
providing
suitable
satisfy
industrial
requirements.
Finally,
future
outlook
area
OER
presented.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
17(1)
Published: Feb. 25, 2025
Abstract
Proton
exchange
membrane
(PEM)
water
electrolysis
presents
considerable
advantages
in
green
hydrogen
production.
Nevertheless,
oxygen
evolution
reaction
(OER)
catalysts
PEM
currently
encounter
several
pressing
challenges,
including
high
noble
metal
loading,
low
mass
activity,
and
inadequate
durability,
which
impede
their
practical
application
commercialization.
Here
we
report
a
self-constructed
layered
catalyst
for
acidic
OER
by
directly
using
an
Ir–Ta-based
metallic
glass
as
the
matrix,
featuring
nanoporous
IrO
2
surface
formed
situ
on
amorphous
IrTaO
x
nanostructure
during
OER.
This
distinctive
architecture
significantly
enhances
accessibility
utilization
of
Ir,
achieving
activity
1.06
A
mg
Ir
−1
at
300
mV
overpotential,
13.6
31.2
times
greater
than
commercial
Ir/C
,
respectively.
The
also
exhibits
superb
stability
under
industrial-relevant
current
densities
acid,
indicating
its
potential
uses.
Our
analyses
reveal
that
coordinated
nature
surface-active
species
is
effectively
modulated
through
electronic
interaction
between
Ta,
preventing
them
from
rapidly
evolving
into
valence
states
suppressing
lattice
participation.
Furthermore,
underlying
dynamically
replenishes
depletion
sites
inward
crystallization
selective
dissolution,
thereby
ensuring
catalyst’s
long-term
durability.