Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(23), P. 13647 - 13671
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
is
a
review
on
how
the
ECRR
performance
affected
by
synergistic
effect
of
bimetallic
catalysts,
including
design,
preparation,
as
well
detailed
introduction
some
commonly
reported
catalysts.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(16)
Published: Feb. 29, 2024
Abstract
Alkaline
water
electrolysis
(AWE)
plays
a
crucial
role
in
the
realization
of
hydrogen
economy.
The
design
and
development
efficient
stable
bifunctional
catalysts
for
both
evolution
reaction
(HER)
oxygen
(OER)
are
pivotal
to
achieving
high‐efficiency
AWE.
Herein,
WC
1‐x
/Mo
2
C
nanoparticle‐embedded
carbon
nanofiber
(WC
C@CNF)
with
abundant
interfaces
is
successfully
designed
synthesized.
Benefiting
from
electron
transfer
behavior
Mo
,
electrocatalysts
C@CNF
exhibit
superior
HER
OER
performance.
Furthermore,
when
employed
as
anode
cathode
membrane
electrode
assembly
devices,
catalyst
exhibits
enhanced
catalytic
activity
remarkable
stability
100
hours
at
high
current
density
200
mA
cm
−2
towards
overall
splitting.
experimental
characterizations
theoretical
simulation
reveal
that
modulation
d‐band
center
C@CNF,
achieved
through
asymmetric
charge
distribution
resulting
built‐in
electric
field
induced
by
work
function,
enables
optimization
adsorption
strength
hydrogen/oxygen
intermediates,
thereby
promoting
kinetics
This
provides
promising
strategies
designing
highly
active
energy
conversion
fields.
Catalysts,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(12), P. 1497 - 1497
Published: Dec. 7, 2023
Hydrogen
has
emerged
as
an
important
candidate
for
clean
energy,
owing
to
its
environmentally
friendly
advantages.
Electrolytic
hydrogen
production
stands
out
the
most
promising
technology
production.
Therefore,
design
of
highly
efficient
electrocatalysts
is
significant
drive
application
technologies.
Platinum
(Pt)-based
catalysts
are
famous
their
outstanding
performance
in
evolution
reaction
(HER).
However,
expensive
cost
limits
wide
application.
Ruthenium
(Ru)-based
have
received
extensive
attention
due
relatively
lower
and
HER
similar
that
Pt.
Nevertheless,
Ru-based
still
unable
meet
industrial
demands.
improving
through
modification
remains
significant.
In
this
review,
mechanism
analyzed
latest
research
progress
summarized.
From
perspective,
addressing
adsorption
intermediates
on
electrocatalyst
surface,
adsorption–activation
interface
water
molecules,
behavior
molecules
proposing
solutions
enhance
main
findings,
ultimately
contributing
promoting
field
electrocatalysis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(22)
Published: April 2, 2024
The
ion
extraction
and
electro/photo
catalysis
are
promising
methods
to
address
environmental
energy
issues.
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
a
class
of
template
construct
absorbents
catalysts
because
their
stable
frameworks,
high
surface
areas,
controllable
pore
environments,
well-defined
catalytic
sites.
Among
them,
ionic
COFs
as
unique
crystalline
porous
materials,
with
charges
in
the
or
along
walls,
have
shown
different
properties
resulting
performance
these
applications
those
from
charge-neutral
COFs.
In
this
review,
current
research
progress
based
on
for
conversion,
including
cationic/anionic
materials
is
reviewed
terms
synthesis
strategy,
modification
methods,
mechanisms
adsorption
catalysis,
well
applications.
Finally,
we
demonstrated
challenges
future
development
design
strategies
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(1)
Published: Oct. 8, 2024
Pyroptosis,
an
immunogenic
programmed
cell
death,
could
efficiently
activate
tumor
immunogenicity
and
reprogram
immunosuppressive
microenvironment
for
boosting
cancer
immunotherapy.
However,
the
overexpression
of
SLC7A11
promotes
glutathione
biosynthesis
maintaining
redox
balance
countering
pyroptosis.
Herein,
we
develop
intermetallics
modified
with
glucose
oxidase
(GOx)
soybean
phospholipid
(SP)
as
pyroptosis
promoters
(Pd
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(23)
Published: June 5, 2024
Alloying
has
proven
power
to
upgrade
metallic
electrocatalysts,
while
the
traditional
alloys
encounter
limitation
for
optimizing
electronic
structures
of
surface
sites
in
a
continuous
manner.
High-entropy
(HEAs)
overcome
this
by
manageably
tuning
adsorption/desorption
energies
reaction
intermediates.
Recently,
marriage
nanotechnology
and
HEAs
made
considerable
progresses
renewable
energy
technologies,
showing
two
important
trends
size
diminishment
multidimensionality.
This
review
is
dedicated
summarizing
recent
advances
that
are
rationally
designed
electrocatalysis.
We
first
explain
advantages
as
electrocatalysts
from
three
aspects:
high
entropy,
nanometer,
multidimension.
Then,
several
structural
regulation
methods
proposed
promote
electrocatalysis
HEAs,
involving
thermodynamically
nonequilibrium
synthesis,
regulating
(sub-)nanosize
anisotropic
morphologies,
well
engineering
atomic
ordering.
The
general
relationship
between
electrocatalytic
properties
further
discussed.
Finally,
we
outline
remaining
challenges
field,
aiming
inspire
more
sophisticated
HEA-based
nanocatalysts.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(21)
Published: Feb. 19, 2024
Abstract
The
inefficiency
of
Pt
and
Pd
benchmark
catalysts
in
achieving
complete
ethanol
oxidation,
coupled
with
their
inherent
susceptibility
to
poisoning,
poses
a
significant
obstacle
the
advancement
direct
fuel
cells.
In
this
study,
development
self‐supported
ultrathin
RhCuBi
trimetallenes,
demonstrating
exceptional
performance
electrooxidation
through
segregation
interface
engineering
is
presented.
distinctive
RhBi‐rich
crystalline/RhCu‐rich
amorphous
heterostructure
trimetallenes
creates
wealth
highly
active
interfacial
sites
for
oxidation
reaction
(EOR).
This
results
an
impressive
43.3%
Faradaic
efficiency
C1
pathway
peak
mass
activity
1.11
A
mg
Rh
−1
at
0.68
V
versus
reversible
hydrogen
electrode.
Moreover,
retain
60%
initial
after
8.5
h
constant
potential
electrolysis,
outperforming
commercial
(<3%).
In/ex
situ
infrared
spectroscopy
directly
reveals
generated
products
key
CH
3
CO*
intermediates
EOR
on
trimetallenes.
Theoretical
calculations
confirm
that
RhBi
alloy,
particularly
lattice‐stretched
crystalline/amorphous
sites,
facilitates
adsorption/activation
dehydrogenation
toward
EOR.
breakthrough
offers
promising
prospects
enhancing
stability
cell
applications.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(21)
Published: Feb. 14, 2024
Abstract
Single‐atom
decorating
of
Pt
emerges
as
a
highly
effective
strategy
to
boost
catalytic
properties,
which
can
trigger
the
most
active
sites
while
blocking
smallest
number
atoms.
However,
rational
design
and
creation
high‐density
single‐atoms
on
surface
remain
huge
challenge.
Herein,
customized
synthesis
surface‐enriched
single‐Bi‐atoms
tailored
nanorings
(
SE‐Bi
1
/Pt
NRs
)
toward
methanol
oxidation
is
reported,
guided
by
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations
suggesting
that
relatively
higher
Bi
species
ensure
CO‐free
pathway
accelerate
kinetics
*HCOOH
formation.
Decorating
with
dense
achieved
starting
from
PtBi
intermetallic
nanoplates
(NPs)
intrinsically
isolated
atoms
subsequent
etching
annealing
treatments.
The
exhibit
mass
activity
23.77
A
mg
−1
in
alkaline
electrolyte,
2.2
12.8
times
than
those
Pt‐Bi
Pt/C,
respectively.
This
excellent
endows
high
likelihood
be
used
practical
anodic
electrocatalyst
for
direct
fuel
cells
(DMFCs)
power
85.3
mW
cm
−2
ultralow
loading
0.39
.
Advanced Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
36(38)
Published: July 24, 2024
Constructing
well-defined
active
multisites
is
an
effective
strategy
to
break
linear
scaling
relationships
develop
high-efficiency
catalysts
toward
multiple-intermediate
reactions.
Here,
dual-intermetallic
heterostructure
composed
of
tungsten-bridged
Co
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
136(22)
Published: April 2, 2024
Abstract
The
ion
extraction
and
electro/photo
catalysis
are
promising
methods
to
address
environmental
energy
issues.
Covalent
organic
frameworks
(COFs)
a
class
of
template
construct
absorbents
catalysts
because
their
stable
frameworks,
high
surface
areas,
controllable
pore
environments,
well‐defined
catalytic
sites.
Among
them,
ionic
COFs
as
unique
crystalline
porous
materials,
with
charges
in
the
or
along
walls,
have
shown
different
properties
resulting
performance
these
applications
those
from
charge‐neutral
COFs.
In
this
review,
current
research
progress
based
on
for
conversion,
including
cationic/anionic
materials
is
reviewed
terms
synthesis
strategy,
modification
methods,
mechanisms
adsorption
catalysis,
well
applications.
Finally,
we
demonstrated
challenges
future
development
design
strategies
Chemical Society Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
systematically
provides
various
insights
into
the
pH
effect
on
hydrogen
electrocatalysis,
and
thus
providing
a
reference
for
future
development
of
electrocatalysis
based
these
insights.