Water oxidation catalysis – role of redox and structural dynamics in biological photosynthesis and inorganic manganese oxides

DOI: 10.1039/c6ee01222a Authors: Ivelina Zaharieva, Diego González‐Flores, B. Asfari, Chiara Pasquini, Mohammad Reza Mohammadi, Katharina Klingan, Ivo Žižak, Stefan Loos, Petko Chernev, Holger Dau Abstract: Water oxidation is pivotal in biological photosynthesis,...

On the Activity/Selectivity and Phase Stability of Thermally Grown Copper Oxides during the Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO₂

DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.0c03484 Authors: Juan‐Jesús Velasco‐Vélez, Cheng‐Hao Chuang, Dunfeng Gao, Qingjun Zhu, Danail Ivanov, Hyo Sang Jeon, Rosa Arrigo, Rik V. Mom, Eugen Stotz, Heng‐Liang Wu, Travis E. Jones, Beatriz Roldán Cuenya, Axel Knop‐Gericke, Robert Schlögl...

Pillar-beam structures prevent layered cathode materials from destructive phase transitions

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-020-20169-1 Authors: Yuesheng Wang, Zimin Feng, Peixin Cui, Wen Zhu, Yue Gong, Marc-André Girard, Gilles Lajoie, Julie Trottier, Qinghua Zhang, Lin Gu, Yan Wang, Wenhua Zuo, Yong Yang, John B. Goodenough, Karim Zaghib Abstract: Résumé non...

Non-covalent interactions in electrochemical reactions and implications in clean energy applications

DOI: 10.1039/c8cp02512f Authors: Botao Huang, Sokseiha Muy, Shuting Feng, Yu Katayama, Yi‐Chun Lu, Gang Chen, Yang Shao‐Horn Abstract: Tuning redox solvation shell disordering was suggested to control reaction entropy change and redox kinetics in thermal...

Co-axial heterostructures integrating palladium/titanium dioxide with carbon nanotubes for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

DOI: 10.1038/ncomms13549 Authors: Giovanni Valenti, Alessandro Boni, Michele Melchionna, Matteo Cargnello, L. Nasi, Giovanni Bertoni, Raymond J. Gorte, Massimo Marcaccio, Stefania Rapino, Marcella Bonchio, Paolo Fornasiero, Maurizio Prato, Francesco Paolucci Abstract:...