Co-based electrocatalysts

Multi-site Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Production under Neutral Conditions: A Review by Professor Yu Ying from Central China Normal University

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Multi-site Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Production under Neutral Conditions: A Review by Professor Yu Ying from Central China Normal University

Article Analysis Electrochemical water splitting provides a sustainable pathway for hydrogen production, but achieving efficient reactions at neutral pH remains a daunting challenge due to sluggish interfacial kinetics, limited ionic conductivity, and complex proton transfer behavior. Recently, the design of multi-active site electrocatalysts has emerged as a powerful strategy to decouple and optimize the fundamental … Read more

Huazhong University of Science and Technology: Review on Carbon Encapsulated Nanoparticles – Materials Science and Energy Applications

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To technically achieve electrochemical energy conversion and storage, it is essential to obtain high-performance electrocatalysts and electrodes. Carbon-coated nanoparticles have become an exciting option due to their unique advantages, as they can achieve a high level of activity-stability balance. The growing interest in this unique material is partly due to its direct principle of carbonizing … Read more

Selective Two-Electron and Four-Electron Oxygen Reduction Reactions Using Co-Based Electrocatalysts

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Selective Two-Electron and Four-Electron Oxygen Reduction Reactions Using Co-Based Electrocatalysts

Selective two-electron and four-electron oxygen reduction reactions using Co-based electrocatalysts Chemical Society Reviews ( IF 40.4 ) Pub Date : 2025-04-22 , DOI: 10.1039/d4cs01199f The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) can take place via both four-electron (4e−) and two-electron (2e−) pathways. The 4e− ORR, which produces water (H2O) as the only product, is the key reaction … Read more