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View article: Simultaneously Boosting Graphitization and Nitrogen Doping of Carbon Catalysts for Enhanced Alkaline Oxygen Reduction Reaction Catalytic Activity
Simultaneously Boosting Graphitization and Nitrogen Doping of Carbon Catalysts for Enhanced Alkaline Oxygen Reduction Reaction Catalytic Activity Open
Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is pivotal in energy conversion devices. Metal‐free nitrogen‐doped carbon (NC) catalysts are promising for alkaline ORR. Yet, the tradeoff between graphitization and nitrogen doping limits their catalytic a…
View article: Sonicated Carbon Nanotube Catalysts for Efficient Point‐of‐use Water Treatment
Sonicated Carbon Nanotube Catalysts for Efficient Point‐of‐use Water Treatment Open
The rising demand for freshwater and increasing contamination of distributed water sources, such as stormwater and surface water, necessitate innovative point‐of‐use treatment technologies. Advanced oxidation processes (AOPs) using solid o…
View article: Inside Back Cover: Hydrogen Binding Energy Is Insufficient for Describing Hydrogen Evolution on Single‐Atom Catalysts (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 23/2025)
Inside Back Cover: Hydrogen Binding Energy Is Insufficient for Describing Hydrogen Evolution on Single‐Atom Catalysts (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 23/2025) Open
View article: Hydrogen Binding Energy Is Insufficient for Describing Hydrogen Evolution on Single‐Atom Catalysts
Hydrogen Binding Energy Is Insufficient for Describing Hydrogen Evolution on Single‐Atom Catalysts Open
The design principles for metal–nitrogen–carbon (M‐N‐C) single‐atom catalysts (SACs) in the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) have been extensively studied. Yet, consensus remains elusive, hindering advancements in hydrogen energy technolo…
View article: Hydrogen Binding Energy Is Insufficient for Describing Hydrogen Evolution on Single‐Atom Catalysts
Hydrogen Binding Energy Is Insufficient for Describing Hydrogen Evolution on Single‐Atom Catalysts Open
The design principles for metal–nitrogen–carbon (M‐N‐C) single‐atom catalysts (SACs) in the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) have been extensively studied. Yet, consensus remains elusive, hindering advancements in hydrogen energy technolo…
View article: Why Do Weak-Binding M–N–C Single-Atom Catalysts Possess Anomalously High Oxygen Reduction Activity?
Why Do Weak-Binding M–N–C Single-Atom Catalysts Possess Anomalously High Oxygen Reduction Activity? Open
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) with metal-nitrogen-carbon (M-N-C) structures are widely recognized as promising candidates in oxygen reduction reactions (ORR). According to the classical Sabatier principle, optimal 3d metal cat…
View article: Dual-functional graphitic carbon materials from methane pyrolysis for lithium-ion batteries
Dual-functional graphitic carbon materials from methane pyrolysis for lithium-ion batteries Open
View article: Dynamic evolution of self-renewal Fe–N–C catalysts for the acidic oxygen reduction reaction
Dynamic evolution of self-renewal Fe–N–C catalysts for the acidic oxygen reduction reaction Open
A self-renewal Fe–N–C catalyst with fourfold higher Fe loading and strong FePPc–CNT interactions, showing high ORR activity and stability in acid. A unique self-renewal mechanism sustains activity by exposing fresh Fe–N 4 sites over time.
View article: Furfural electrovalorisation to hydrofuroin with near-unity faradaic efficiency on a single-atom zinc catalyst
Furfural electrovalorisation to hydrofuroin with near-unity faradaic efficiency on a single-atom zinc catalyst Open
A single-atom zinc catalyst prepared by loading zinc phthalocyanine on carbon nanotubes enables highly efficient transformation of biomass-derived furfural to hydrofuroin, a sustainable aviation fuel precursor, with near-unity efficiency.
View article: Carbon catalysts derived from ZIF-8: Joule heating vs. furnace heating
Carbon catalysts derived from ZIF-8: Joule heating vs. furnace heating Open
View article: Spin Manipulation of Heterogeneous Molecular Electrocatalysts by an Integrated Magnetic Field for Efficient Oxygen Redox Reactions (Adv. Mater. 45/2024)
Spin Manipulation of Heterogeneous Molecular Electrocatalysts by an Integrated Magnetic Field for Efficient Oxygen Redox Reactions (Adv. Mater. 45/2024) Open
View article: Platinum‐Ruthenium Bimetallic Nanoparticle Catalysts Synthesized Via Direct Joule Heating for Methanol Fuel Cells
Platinum‐Ruthenium Bimetallic Nanoparticle Catalysts Synthesized Via Direct Joule Heating for Methanol Fuel Cells Open
Platinum‐Ruthenium (PtRu) bimetallic nanoparticles are promising catalysts for methanol oxidation reaction (MOR) required by direct methanol fuel cells. However, existing catalyst synthesis methods have difficulty controlling their composi…
View article: Why Do Weak-Binding M-N-C Single-Atom Catalysts Possess Anomalously High Oxygen Reduction Activity?
Why Do Weak-Binding M-N-C Single-Atom Catalysts Possess Anomalously High Oxygen Reduction Activity? Open
Single-atom catalysts (SACs) with metal-nitrogen-carbon (M-N-C) structures are widely recognized as promising candidates in oxygen reduction reactions (ORR). According to the classical Sabatier principle, optimal 3d metal catalysts, such a…
View article: Dextran: A Multifunctional and Universal Electrolyte Additive for Aqueous Zn Ion Batteries
Dextran: A Multifunctional and Universal Electrolyte Additive for Aqueous Zn Ion Batteries Open
The aqueous Zn ion battery (ZIB) is a potentially sustainable energy storage device. However, its performance is still far from satisfactory. Herein, it is demonstrated that a branched sugar, dextran, widely used in eyedrop products to rel…