Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(42)
Published: Aug. 5, 2024
Abstract
The
utilization
of
hydrazine
in
aiding
water
electrolysis
presents
a
promising
avenue
for
achieving
highly
efficient
hydrogen
production
through
energy
conversion.
Herein,
bifunctional
electrocatalyst
urchin‐like
iron,
nickle‐codoped
cobalt
phosphide
supported
on
Ni
foam
(FeNi‐CoP/NF)
is
reported.
Benefitting
from
the
combined
electronic
structure
and
lattice
strain
engineering
by
Fe
Ni‐
codoping,
hydrazine‐assisted
seawater
assembled
with
FeNi‐CoP/NF
as
both
electrodes
can
achieve
an
industrial‐level
current
density
1.5
A
cm
−2
at
record‐setting
voltage
163
mV
70
°C
sustain
stable
operation
hundreds
hours
environment.
existence
potential
coincidence
region
lends
credibility
to
feasibility
implementing
self‐activated
electrolysis.
Based
theoretical
calculations,
separate
synergistic
effects
are
investigated
integrated
illustration
these
two
strategies
enhancing
evolution
oxidation
activity
provided.
Moreover,
innovative
multi‐powered
generation
system
featuring
direct
fuel
cell,
rechargeable
Zn‐hydrazine
battery,
proposed,
underscoring
unique
advantages
reaction
its
prospective
contribution
electrochemical
conversion
technologies
powered
sustainable
sources.
New Journal of Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
49(8), P. 3218 - 3226
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
In
this
work,
we
construct
a
N-doped
α,β-NiMoO
4
electrode
for
enhancing
the
selective
electrooxidation
of
5-hydroxymethylfurfural
(HMF)
to
2,5-furan
dicarboxylic
acid
(FDCA).
Inorganic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Feb. 25, 2025
The
slow
kinetics
of
the
oxygen
evolution
reaction
limits
electrochemical
overall
water
splitting
(OWS).
To
address
this,
integrating
thermodynamically
favorable
organic
electro-oxidation
with
hydrogen
(HER)
can
enhance
production
performance.
Notably,
5-amino-1H-tetrazole
oxidation-assisted
OWS
not
only
achieves
energy-saving
but
also
produces
energetic
compound
5,5'-azotetrazolate
salts
in
a
mild
manner.
This
necessitates
in-depth
research
into
catalysts
straightforward
synthesis
methods
and
excellent
performance
for
production.
Supported
single-atom
(SACs)
have
high
dispersibility
reduce
use
precious
metals.
Here,
we
report
highly
efficient
HER
catalyst
consisting
Ru
single
atom
anchored
on
low-crystallinity
Zn-doped
Ni2P
nanosheets
(Ru-LC-ZNP).
low
overpotential
28.9
mV
at
-10
mA
cm-2,
demonstrating
stability
least
100
h
no
noticeable
activity
loss.
experimental
results
indicate
that
outstanding
alkaline
be
attributed
to
synergistic
optimization
between
support.
By
coupling
5-AT
electro-oxidation,
cell
voltage
electrolysis
enormously
reduced
1.26
V
10
cm-2.
work
provides
insights
mechanism
supported
SACs
as
active
catalysts.
The Chemical Record,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: March 3, 2025
Abstract
The
electrocatalytic
upgrading
of
5‐hydroxymethylfurfural
(HMF,
5‐(Hydroxymethyl)
furan‐2‐carbaldehyde)
has
emerged
as
a
renewable
and
environmentally
friendly
means
for
the
production
high‐value
chemicals,
with
oxidation
product
furan‐2,5‐dicarboxylic
acid
(FDCA,
2,5‐furandicarboxylic
acid)
possessing
economic
viability
in
substituting
terephthalic
polymer
synthesis.
This
article
reviews
recent
advancements
selective
HMF
to
FDCA,
including
reaction
pathways,
mechanisms,
well
activity
descriptors
(HMFOR),
alongside
advanced
operando
characterization
techniques.
Subsequently,
representative
HMFOR
catalysts,
encompassing
noble
metal,
non‐noble
transition
metal‐based
catalysts
metal
free‐based
are
presented.
Then
strategies
regulating
longevity
were
introduced,
followed
by
an
exploration
future
prospects
development
catalysts.