Li‐Yong Gan
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View article: Microstructure and Optoelectronic Properties of WZO/Al/Cu/Al/WZO Multilayer Films
Microstructure and Optoelectronic Properties of WZO/Al/Cu/Al/WZO Multilayer Films Open
By adjusting the Cu layer thickness, this study systematically investigated the evolution of the microstructure and optoelectronic properties of WZO/Al/Cu/Al/WZO multilayer films. The results indicated that all the films exhibited a ZnO ph…
View article: Nickel-vanadium bimetallic phosphide derived from layered double hydroxide: a high-performance electrocatalyst for selective hydroxylation of phenol to hydroquinone
Nickel-vanadium bimetallic phosphide derived from layered double hydroxide: a high-performance electrocatalyst for selective hydroxylation of phenol to hydroquinone Open
Replacing energy-intensive thermal synthesis, we report a green electrocatalytic strategy for phenol hydroxylation to hydroquinone (HQ) using a novel Ni-V bimetallic phosphide (PNiV) catalyst. Synthesized via phosphating NiV-LDH, P-NiV exh…
View article: Decoupling Interlayer Interactions Boosts Charge Separation in Covalent Organic Frameworks for High‐Efficiency Photocatalytic CO<sub>2</sub> Reduction
Decoupling Interlayer Interactions Boosts Charge Separation in Covalent Organic Frameworks for High‐Efficiency Photocatalytic CO<sub>2</sub> Reduction Open
Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have emerged as promising photocatalysts owing to their structural diversity, tunable bandgaps, and exceptional light‐harvesting capabilities. While previous studies primarily focus on developing narrow‐b…
View article: Atomically precise Ni clusters inducing active NiN2 sites with uniform-large vacancies towards efficient CO2-to-CO conversion
Atomically precise Ni clusters inducing active NiN2 sites with uniform-large vacancies towards efficient CO2-to-CO conversion Open
View article: Asymmetrical Triatomic Sites with Long‐Range Electron Coupling for Ultra‐Durable and Extreme‐Low‐Temperature Zinc–Air Batteries
Asymmetrical Triatomic Sites with Long‐Range Electron Coupling for Ultra‐Durable and Extreme‐Low‐Temperature Zinc–Air Batteries Open
Reversible zinc–air battery (ZAB) is a promising alternative for sustainable fuel cells, but the performance is impeded by the sluggish oxygen redox kinetics owing to the suboptimal adsorption and desorption of oxygen intermediates. Here, …
View article: Asymmetrical Triatomic Sites with Long‐Range Electron Coupling for Ultra‐Durable and Extreme‐Low‐Temperature Zinc–Air Batteries
Asymmetrical Triatomic Sites with Long‐Range Electron Coupling for Ultra‐Durable and Extreme‐Low‐Temperature Zinc–Air Batteries Open
Reversible zinc–air battery (ZAB) is a promising alternative for sustainable fuel cells, but the performance is impeded by the sluggish oxygen redox kinetics owing to the suboptimal adsorption and desorption of oxygen intermediates. Here, …
View article: High-purity 2D layered titanium sulfide: Synthesis and its role in ultra-high temperature lubrication
High-purity 2D layered titanium sulfide: Synthesis and its role in ultra-high temperature lubrication Open
View article: Design of Optimal Dual-Atom Catalysts for Electrocatalytic Urea Production: A Combination of First-Principles Calculations and Machine Learning
Design of Optimal Dual-Atom Catalysts for Electrocatalytic Urea Production: A Combination of First-Principles Calculations and Machine Learning Open
View article: Unravelling the pH-dependent mechanism of ferroelectric polarization on different dynamic pathways of photoelectrochemical water oxidation
Unravelling the pH-dependent mechanism of ferroelectric polarization on different dynamic pathways of photoelectrochemical water oxidation Open
Free energy, together with the coverage of intermediate states, can scale the effect of ferroelectric polarization on photoelectrocatalytic performance during the different dynamic pathways of the oxygen evolution reaction.
View article: Silver-Modified Bi2wo6 Nanosheets for Efficient Hydrogen Production Via Piezo-Photo-Catalysis
Silver-Modified Bi2wo6 Nanosheets for Efficient Hydrogen Production Via Piezo-Photo-Catalysis Open
View article: Atmosphere-driven metal-support synergy in ZnO/Au catalysts for efficient piezo-catalytic hydrogen evolution
Atmosphere-driven metal-support synergy in ZnO/Au catalysts for efficient piezo-catalytic hydrogen evolution Open
Piezo-catalysis, which leverages mechanical energy to drive chemical reactions, is emerging as a promising method for sustainable energy production. While the enhancement of piezo-catalytic performance through metal-support interactions is…
View article: Enhancing Electrocatalytic Semihydrogenation of Alkynes via Weakening Alkene Adsorption over Electron-Depleted Cu Nanowires
Enhancing Electrocatalytic Semihydrogenation of Alkynes via Weakening Alkene Adsorption over Electron-Depleted Cu Nanowires Open
Electrochemical semihydrogenation (ESH) of alkynes to alkenes is an appealing technique for producing pharmaceutical precursors and polymer monomers, while also preventing catalyst poisoning by alkyne impurities. Cu is recognized as a cost…
View article: High selectivity and abundant active sites in atomically dispersed TM2C12 monolayer for CO2 reduction
High selectivity and abundant active sites in atomically dispersed TM2C12 monolayer for CO2 reduction Open
Developing highly efficient single-atom catalysts (SACs) for electrocatalytic carbon dioxide reduction reaction (CO2RR) is a promising approach to promoting carbon neutrality. However, challenges such as low activity, selectivity and high …
View article: Rational design of single-atom catalysts for efficient H <sub>2</sub> O <sub>2</sub> production <i>via</i> a four-step strategy
Rational design of single-atom catalysts for efficient H <sub>2</sub> O <sub>2</sub> production <i>via</i> a four-step strategy Open
Electrocatalysis presents an efficient and eco-friendly approach for the two-electron oxygen reduction reaction (2e − ORR) to produce hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ).
View article: High Catalytic Activity and Abundant Active Sites in M2c12 Monolayer for Nitrogen Reduction Reaction
High Catalytic Activity and Abundant Active Sites in M2c12 Monolayer for Nitrogen Reduction Reaction Open
View article: High-Throughput Techniques to Identify the Efficacy of Transition Metal and Nonmetal Atoms Co-Doped Graphyne as Single-Atom Catalysts for Nitrogen Reduction
High-Throughput Techniques to Identify the Efficacy of Transition Metal and Nonmetal Atoms Co-Doped Graphyne as Single-Atom Catalysts for Nitrogen Reduction Open
View article: Dynamic surface reconstruction of individual gold nanoclusters by using a co-reactant enables color-tunable electrochemiluminescence
Dynamic surface reconstruction of individual gold nanoclusters by using a co-reactant enables color-tunable electrochemiluminescence Open
We report for the first time the phenomenon of continuously color-tunable ECL from individual Au NCs confined in a porous hydrogel matrix. The color-tunable ECL property arises from the dynamic surface reconstruction of Au NCs and co-react…
View article: High Selectivity and Abundant Active Sites in Atomically Dispersed M2c12 Monolayer for Co2 Reduction
High Selectivity and Abundant Active Sites in Atomically Dispersed M2c12 Monolayer for Co2 Reduction Open
View article: Strongly Coupled Ag/Sn–SnO2 Nanosheets Toward CO2 Electroreduction to Pure HCOOH Solutions at Ampere-Level Current
Strongly Coupled Ag/Sn–SnO2 Nanosheets Toward CO2 Electroreduction to Pure HCOOH Solutions at Ampere-Level Current Open
Electrocatalytic reduction of CO 2 converts intermittent renewable electricity into value-added liquid products with an enticing prospect, but its practical application is hampered due to the lack of high-performance electrocatalysts. Here…
View article: Developing Ni single-atom sites in carbon nitride for efficient photocatalytic H2O2 production
Developing Ni single-atom sites in carbon nitride for efficient photocatalytic H2O2 production Open
Photocatalytic two-electron oxygen reduction to produce high-value hydrogen peroxide (H 2 O 2 ) is gaining popularity as a promising avenue of research. However, structural evolution mechanisms of catalytically active sites in the entire p…
View article: Regulating local coordination environment of Mg−Co single atom catalyst for improved direct methanol fuel cell cathode
Regulating local coordination environment of Mg−Co single atom catalyst for improved direct methanol fuel cell cathode Open
Fuel cells operated with a reformate fuel such as methanol are promising power systems for portable electronic devices due to their high safety, high energy density and low pollutant emissions. However, several critical issues including me…
View article: Boosting activity of Fe-N4 sites in single-Fe-atom catalysts via S in the second coordination sphere for direct methanol fuel cells
Boosting activity of Fe-N4 sites in single-Fe-atom catalysts via S in the second coordination sphere for direct methanol fuel cells Open
Developing low-cost and highly efficient oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalysts with excellent methanol tolerance is crucial for the commercialization of direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs). In this work, we construct single Fe atoms anc…
View article: Decoration of IR Clusters Accelerates the Generation of Active Species for High-Efficient Overall Water Splitting
Decoration of IR Clusters Accelerates the Generation of Active Species for High-Efficient Overall Water Splitting Open
View article: Origin of <scp>Bismuth‐Rich</scp> Strategy in Bismuth Oxyhalide Photocatalysts
Origin of <span>Bismuth‐Rich</span> Strategy in Bismuth Oxyhalide Photocatalysts Open
Recently, the bismuth‐rich strategy via increasing the bismuth content has been becoming one of the most appealing approaches to improve the photocatalytic performance of bismuth oxyhalides. However, insights into the mechanism behind the …
View article: Isotype Heterojunction-Boosted CO2 Photoreduction to CO
Isotype Heterojunction-Boosted CO2 Photoreduction to CO Open
View article: Single-atom sites on perovskite chips for record-high sensitivity and quantification in SERS
Single-atom sites on perovskite chips for record-high sensitivity and quantification in SERS Open
View article: Floquet valley-polarized quantum anomalous Hall state in nonmagnetic heterobilayers
Floquet valley-polarized quantum anomalous Hall state in nonmagnetic heterobilayers Open
The valley-polarized quantum anomalous Hall (VQAH) state, which forwards a strategy for combining valleytronics and spintronics with nontrivial topology, attracts intensive interest in condensed-matter physics. So far, the explored VQAH st…
View article: Computational Screening of Single Transition Metal Atom Embedded in Nitrogen Doped Graphene for Ch4 Detection
Computational Screening of Single Transition Metal Atom Embedded in Nitrogen Doped Graphene for Ch4 Detection Open
View article: Tensile Strain of Feni Alloy Coupled with Pyridinic-N Doping Carbon Layers for Activating Water and Urea Oxidation
Tensile Strain of Feni Alloy Coupled with Pyridinic-N Doping Carbon Layers for Activating Water and Urea Oxidation Open
View article: Constructing Atomic Surface Concaves on Bi5o7br Nanotube for Efficient Photocatalytic Co2 Reduction
Constructing Atomic Surface Concaves on Bi5o7br Nanotube for Efficient Photocatalytic Co2 Reduction Open