Chemical Communications,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Дек. 23, 2024
A
two-dimensional
amorphous
iridium–cobalt
oxide
(Am-IrCo
5
O
x
)
was
prepared,
which
exhibits
a
low
overpotential
of
230
mV
at
10
mA
cm
−2
in
0.5
M
H
2
SO
4
.
DFT
calculations
show
that
the
unsaturated
Ir
on
surface
acts
as
an
active
site.
Nano-Micro Letters,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(1)
Опубликована: Сен. 25, 2024
Abstract
Green
hydrogen
from
water
splitting
has
emerged
as
a
critical
energy
vector
with
the
potential
to
spearhead
global
transition
fossil
fuel-independent
society.
The
field
of
catalysis
been
revolutionized
by
single-atom
catalysts
(SACs),
which
exhibit
unique
and
intricate
interactions
between
atomically
dispersed
metal
atoms
their
supports.
Recently,
bimetallic
SACs
(bimSACs)
have
garnered
significant
attention
for
leveraging
synergistic
functions
two
ions
coordinated
on
appropriately
designed
BimSACs
offer
an
avenue
rich
metal–metal
metal–support
cooperativity,
potentially
addressing
current
limitations
in
effectively
furnishing
transformations
involve
synchronous
proton–electron
exchanges,
substrate
activation
reversible
redox
cycles,
simultaneous
multi-electron
transfer,
regulation
spin
states,
tuning
electronic
properties,
cyclic
states
low
energies.
This
review
aims
encapsulate
growing
advancements
bimSACs,
emphasis
pivotal
role
generation
via
splitting.
We
subsequently
delve
into
advanced
experimental
methodologies
elaborate
characterization
SACs,
elucidate
discuss
local
coordination
environment.
Overall,
we
present
comprehensive
discussion
deployment
bimSACs
both
evolution
reaction
oxygen
reaction,
half-reactions
electrolysis
process.
Bulletin of the Korean Chemical Society,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Фев. 19, 2025
Abstract
Direct
seawater
splitting
is
a
promising
pathway
for
sustainable
hydrogen
(H
2
)
production.
However,
significant
challenges
persist,
particularly
at
the
anode,
where
high
concentration
of
chloride
ions
induces
competitive
reactions
between
chlorine
evolution
reaction
(CER)
and
oxygen
(OER).
Although
gas
(Cl
has
higher
commercial
value
than
(O
),
selective
generation
often
more
advantageous
large‐scale
Compared
with
freshwater
splitting,
introduces
additional
complexities,
including
material
degradation
caused
by
corrosion.
Therefore,
development
robust
electrocatalysts
essential
to
enhance
long‐term
system
stability
overall
efficiency,
as
well
enable
Cl
or
O
These
make
inherently
complex
splitting.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
overview
recent
advancements
in
delving
into
fundamental
mechanisms
governing
anode
reactions,
OER
CER.
In
addition,
we
critically
examine
strategies
control
selectivity,
focusing
on
designing
that
favor
one
over
other,
considering
factors
such
catalyst
composition
structure.
Finally,
outline
opportunities,
challenges,
design
approaches
guide
future
research
technological
Energy
consumption
has
become
a
critical
global
challenge,
demanding
innovative
and
sustainable
solutions.
Consequently,
there
is
an
increasing
demand
for
efficient
durable
electrocatalyst
synthesis
that
can
replace
expensive
noble
metal-based
catalysts
water-splitting
reactions.
In
this
context,
we
have
successfully
synthesized
composite
material
combining
Zr-based
metal–organic
framework
(MOF),
UIO-66-NH2,
with
Fe2O3
derived
from
rust—a
discarded
waste
material.
The
synergistic
interaction
between
MOF
enhances
the
catalytic
performance
by
effectively
structural
advantages
of
active
sites
provided
Fe2O3.
results
indicated
was
overpotential
209
mV
at
10
mA/cm2
compared
to
pristine
MOF.
Moreover,
demonstrated
long-term
durability
more
than
9
h
under
harsh
acidic
conditions,
outperforming
many
conventional
in
terms
stability,
efficiency,
cost-effectiveness.
By
transforming
materials
into
high-performance
composites,
work
presents
approach
addressing
energy
crisis,
offering
cost-effective
environmentally
friendly
solution
meet
growing
demands.
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
12(42), С. 15307 - 15343
Опубликована: Окт. 11, 2024
The
proton
exchange
membrane
water
electrolyzer
(PEMWE)
is
regarded
as
the
most
promising
technique
to
convert
intermittent
renewable
energy
sources
into
clean
and
storable
hydrogen
through
electrocatalytic
splitting.
However,
commercial
electrocatalysts
for
evolution
reaction
(HER)
oxygen
(OER)
are
based
on
expensive
platinum
group
metals
(PGMs),
which
predominantly
hinder
large-scale
application
of
PEMWE.
Single-atom
(SAECs)
with
atomic
level
dispersion
metal
active
sites
can
greatly
minimize
usage
amount
precious
while
keeping
efficient
activities.
These
advantages
make
SAECs
attractive
their
in
In
this
review,
mechanism
HER
OER,
together
general
synthesis
strategies
SAECs,
was
introduced
discussed.
Subsequently,
recent
development
(non)precious
acidic
HER,
overall
splitting
summarized,
highlighted
understanding
between
electronic
structure
performance.
Finally,
challenges
perspectives
proposed.
Membranes,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(11), С. 228 - 228
Опубликована: Окт. 30, 2024
Due
to
the
objectives
established
by
European
Union
and
other
countries,
hydrogen
production
will
be
a
key
technology
in
coming
decades.
There
are
several
starting
materials
procedures
for
its
production.
All
methods
have
advantages
disadvantages,
improvements
their
performance
decreases
operational
costs
decisive
determining
which
of
them
is
implemented.
For
all
cases,
including
storage
transport
hydrogen,
membranes
determine
process,
as
well
costs.
The
present
contribution
summarizes
most
recent
membrane
technologies
main
production,
challenges
overcome
each
case.
Abstract
As
the
global
energy
structure
evolves
and
clean
technologies
advance,
electrocatalysis
has
become
a
focal
point
as
critical
conversion
pathway
in
new
sector.
Transitional
metal
electrocatalysts
(TMEs)
with
their
distinctive
electronic
structures
redox
properties
show
great
potential
electrocatalytic
reactions.
However,
complex
reaction
mechanisms
kinetic
limitations
hinder
improvement
of
efficiency,
highlighting
necessity
for
comprehensive
studies
on
performance
electrocatalysts.
X‐ray
Absorption
Fine
Structure
(XAFS)
spectra
stand
out
robust
tool
examining
electrocatalyst′s
due
to
its
atomic
selectivity
sensitivity
local
environments.
This
review
delves
into
application
XAFS
technology
characterizing
TMEs,
providing
in‐depth
analyses
Near‐Edge
(XANES)
spectra,
Extended
(EXAFS)
both
R‐space
k
‐space.
These
reveal
intrinsic
structural
information,
interactions,
catalyst
stability,
aggregation
morphology.
Furthermore,
paper
examines
advancements
in‐situ
techniques
real‐time
monitoring
active
site
changes,
capturing
intermediate
transitional
states,
elucidating
evolution
species
during
insights
deepen
our
understanding
structure‐activity
relationship
offer
valuable
guidance
designing
developing
highly
stable
Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Through
material-driven
inverse
analysis,
the
acid-tolerant
high-entropy
catalyst,
composed
of
Al,
Au,
Ir,
Nb,
Pt,
Rh,
Ru,
and
Ta,
exhibited
superior
catalytic
activity
stability
in
acidic
environments,
outperforming
Pt
IrO
2
catalysts.