Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11(19), С. 6218 - 6245
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
This
review
offers
a
comprehensive
summary
of
the
advanced
electrocatalysts
for
HzOR-assisted
water
electrolysis.
The
inherent
relationship
between
various
regulatory
strategies
and
catalytic
performance
is
discussed.
Energy & Environmental Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(5), С. 1725 - 1755
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
This
article
summarizes
the
regulation
strategies
of
Fe-based
MOFs-derived
electrocatalysts
for
ZABs,
and
provides
a
prospect
their
future
development.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(30)
Опубликована: Май 27, 2024
Abstract
Electrochemical
water
splitting
is
a
promising
technique
for
the
production
of
high‐purity
hydrogen.
Substituting
slow
anodic
oxygen
evolution
reaction
with
an
oxidation
that
thermodynamically
more
favorable
enables
energy‐efficient
Moreover,
this
approach
facilitates
degradation
environmental
pollutants
and
synthesis
value‐added
chemicals
through
rational
selection
small
molecules
as
substrates.
Strategies
small‐molecule
electrocatalyst
design
are
critical
to
electrocatalytic
performance,
focus
on
achieving
high
current
density,
selectivity,
Faradaic
efficiency,
operational
durability.
This
perspective
discusses
key
factors
required
further
advancement,
including
technoeconomic
analysis,
new
reactor
system
design,
meeting
requirements
industrial
applications,
bridging
gap
between
fundamental
research
practical
product
detection
separation.
aims
advance
development
hybrid
electrolysis
applications.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
34(36)
Опубликована: Май 6, 2024
Abstract
The
electrooxidation
of
urea
holds
great
potential
for
converting
from
wastewater
into
hydrogen,
contributing
to
environmental
protection
and
sustainable
energy
production.
This
necessitates
the
development
highly
efficient
stable
catalysts
oxidation
reaction
(UOR).
In
this
study,
a
NiCoCr‐LDH/NF
(nickel‐cobalt‐chromium
layered
double
hydroxide/nickel
foam)
electrode
is
successfully
synthesized
via
simple
hydrothermal
method,
demonstrating
excellent
electrocatalytic
performance
with
low
work
1.38
V
at
high
current
density
100
mA
cm
−2
.
situ,
Raman
spectra
analysis
revealed
that
incorporation
chromium
(Cr)
facilitated
generation
active
γ‐NiOOH
species
catalyst
reconstruction.
Density
functional
theory
(DFT)
simulations
confirmed
lower
formation
due
weakened
interaction
O─H
bonds
because
narrow
range
hybridization
between
O‐2p
z
orbitals
H‐1s
orbitals.
introduction
Cr
also
improved
adsorption
molecules
its
intermediates,
thereby
enhancing
overall
activity
UOR.
With
performance,
unique
electronic
states,
coordination
structures,
showcases
practical
applications
in
field
catalysis.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
36(32)
Опубликована: Май 30, 2024
Abstract
Rechargeable
Zn–air
batteries
(ZABs)
are
promising
for
energy
storage
and
conversion.
However,
the
high
charging
voltage
low
efficiency
hinder
their
commercialization.
Herein,
these
challenges
addressed
by
employing
precisely
constructed
multifunctional
Fe–Co
diatomic
site
catalysts
(FeCo‐DACs)
integrating
iodide/iodate
redox
into
ZABs
to
create
Zinc–air/iodide
hybrid
(ZAIHBs)
with
highly
efficient
catalyst.
The
strong
coupling
between
3d
orbitals
of
Fe
Co
weakens
excessively
binding
strength
active
sites
intermediates,
enhancing
catalytic
activities
oxygen
reduction/evolution
reaction
redox.
Consequently,
FeCo‐DACs
exhibit
outstanding
bifunctional
activity
a
small
potential
gap
(Δ
E
=
0.66
V)
stability.
Moreover,
an
performance
toward
is
obtained.
Therefore,
FeCo‐DAC‐based
ZAIHBs
up
75%
at
10
mA
cm
−2
excellent
cycling
stability
(72%
after
500
h).
This
research
offers
critical
insights
rational
design
DACs
paves
way
high‐energy
devices.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
14(22)
Опубликована: Март 19, 2024
Abstract
Lithium‐ion
batteries
(LIBs)
have
played
an
essential
role
in
the
energy
storage
industry
and
dominated
power
sources
for
consumer
electronics
electric
vehicles.
Understanding
electrochemistry
of
LIBs
at
molecular
scale
is
significant
improving
their
performance,
stability,
lifetime,
safety.
Classical
dynamics
(MD)
simulations
could
directly
capture
atomic
motions
thus
provide
dynamic
insights
into
electrochemical
processes
ion
transport
during
charging
discharging
that
are
usually
challenging
to
observe
experimentally,
which
momentous
developing
with
superb
performance.
This
review
discusses
developments
MD
approaches
using
non‐reactive
force
fields,
reactive
machine
learning
potential
modeling
chemical
reactions
reactants
electrodes,
electrolytes,
electrode‐electrolyte
interfaces.
It
also
comprehensively
how
interactions,
structures,
transport,
reaction
affect
electrode
capacity,
interfacial
properties.
Finally,
remaining
challenges
envisioned
future
routes
commented
on
high‐fidelity,
effective
simulation
methods
decode
invisible
interactions
LIBs.
Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
11(14), С. 4080 - 4106
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
This
summary
describes
the
effects
of
wettability,
local
pH,
interfacial
water
structure,
and
electrolyte
composition
on
interface
reactant
compositions,
key
intermediate
adsorption,
reaction
kinetics.
Abstract
Crystalline
perovskite
oxides
are
regarded
as
promising
electrocatalysts
for
water
electrolysis,
particularly
anodic
oxygen
evolution
reactions,
owing
to
their
low
cost
and
high
intrinsic
activity.
Perovskite
with
noncrystalline
or
amorphous
characteristics
also
exhibit
electrocatalytic
performance
toward
electrochemical
splitting.
In
this
review,
a
fundamental
understanding
of
the
advantages
crystalline,
noncrystalline,
is
presented.
Subsequently,
recent
progress
in
development
advanced
electrolysis
by
engineering
breaking
crystallinity
reviewed,
special
focus
on
underlying
structure–activity
relationships.
Finally,
remaining
challenges
unsolved
issues
presented,
an
outlook
briefly
proposed
future
exploration
next‐generation
water‐splitting
based
oxides.