M-N-C-based single-atom catalysts for H2, O2 & CO2 electrocatalysis: activity descriptors, active sites identification, challenges and prospects

Tellurium Triggered Formation of Te/Fe-NiOOH Nanocubes as an Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalyst for Overall Water Splitting

(2021) Shumaila Ibraheem et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Enhancing oxygen reduction reaction performance via CNTs/graphene supported iron protoporphyrin IX: A hybrid nanoarchitecture electrocatalyst

(2021) Anuj Kumar et al.   DIAMOND AND RELATED MATERIALS

Single‐Atom Catalysts: A Sustainable Pathway for the Advanced Catalytic Applications

(2021) Baljeet Singh et al.   Small

Directly Probing the Local Coordination, Charge State, and Stability of Single Atom Catalysts by Advanced Electron Microscopy: A Review

(2021) Peter Tieu et al.   Small

Selective Hydrogenation of Acetylene Catalysed by a B12N12 Cluster Doped with a Single Nickel Atom: A DFT Study

(2020) Yun Wang et al.   Catalysts

Nanostructuring unlocks high performance of platinum single-atom catalysts for stable vinyl chloride production

(2020) Selina K. Kaiser et al.   Nature Catalysis

Chemical Synthesis of Single Atomic Site Catalysts

(2020) Shufang Ji et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Greener Routes to Biomass Waste Valorization: Lignin Transformation Through Electrocatalysis for Renewable Chemicals and Fuels Production

(2020) Mahlet Garedew et al.   ChemSusChem

Single‐Atom catalysts: Engineering Local Coordination Environments of Atomically Dispersed and Heteroatom‐Coordinated Single Metal Site Electrocatalysts for Clean Energy‐Conversion (Adv. Energy Mater. 11/2020)

(2020) Yuanzhi Zhu et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Advances in Thermodynamic-Kinetic Model for Analyzing the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

(2020) Junming Zhang et al.   ACS Catalysis

A Porous Nano-Micro-Composite as a High-Performance Bi-Functional Air Electrode with Remarkable Stability for Rechargeable Zinc–Air Batteries

(2020) Yasir Arafat et al.   Nano-Micro Letters

High-Voltage and Ultra-Stable Aqueous Zinc-Iodine Battery Enabled by N-Doped Carbon Materials: Revealing the Contributions of Nitrogen Configurations

(2020) Donglin Yu et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Highly selective electrocatalytic CO2 reduction to ethanol by metallic clusters dynamically formed from atomically dispersed copper

(2020) Haiping Xu et al.   Nature Energy

Design Principles of Single Atoms on Carbons for Lithium–Sulfur Batteries

(2020) Lingzhe Fang et al.   Small Methods

Bifunctional Single Atom Electrocatalysts: Coordination–Performance Correlations and Reaction Pathways

(2020) Wenchao Wan et al.   ACS Nano

Synthesis of High Metal Loading Single Atom Catalysts and Exploration of the Active Center Structure

(2020) Kaiying Wang et al.   ChemCatChem

Single-Step Chemical Vapor Deposition Growth of Platinum Nanocrystal: Monolayer MoS2 Dendrite Hybrid Materials for Efficient Electrocatalysis

(2020) Wenshuo Xu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Improved Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction Activity and Stability of Buried Metal-Oxide Electrocatalyst Interfaces

(2020) Florian D. Speck et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Designed Single Atom Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Overall Water Splitting: 3d Transition Metal Atoms Doped Borophene Nanosheets

(2020) Jinlan Wang et al.   CHEMPHYSCHEM

Boosting oxygen reduction reaction activity by incorporating the iron phthalocyanine nanoparticles on carbon nanotubes network

(2020) Anuj Kumar et al.   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Effect of carbon support on the catalytic activity of copper-based catalyst in CO2 electroreduction

(2020) Carlos Jiménez et al.   SEPARATION AND PURIFICATION TECHNOLOGY

Electrochemical Corrosion of SAC Alloys: A Review

(2020) Ali Gharaibeh et al.   Metals

Universal Principle to Describe Reactivity and Selectivity of CO2 Electroreduction on Transition Metals and Single-Atom Catalysts

(2020) Xin Guan et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Acid Stability and Demetalation of PGM-Free ORR Electrocatalyst Structures from Density Functional Theory: A Model for “Single-Atom Catalyst” Dissolution

(2020) Edward F. Holby et al.   ACS Catalysis

Identification of the Electronic and Structural Dynamics of Catalytic Centers in Single-Fe-Atom Material

(2020) Xuning Li et al.   Chem

Reviewing the current status and development of polymer electrolytes for solid-state lithium batteries

(2020) Hangchao Wang et al.   Energy Storage Materials

Highly active sites of Pt/Er dispersed N-doped hierarchical porous carbon for trifunctional electrocatalyst

(2020) Muhammad Nadeem et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Propagating Fe-N4 active sites with Vitamin C to efficiently drive oxygen electrocatalysis

(2020) Chenxi Hu et al.   Nano Energy

Copper atom-pair catalyst anchored on alloy nanowires for selective and efficient electrochemical reduction of CO2

(2019) Jiqing Jiao et al.   Nature Chemistry

The Challenge of Achieving a High Density of Fe-Based Active Sites in a Highly Graphitic Carbon Matrix

(2019) Jingkun Li et al.   Catalysts

Rational Design of Graphene-Supported Single Atom Catalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2019) Md Delowar Hossain et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

In Situ/Operando Techniques for Characterization of Single-Atom Catalysts

(2019) Xuning Li et al.   ACS Catalysis

Versatile Strategy for Tuning ORR Activity of a Single Fe-N4 Site by Controlling Electron Withdrawing/Donating Properties of Carbon Plane

(2019) Yeongdong Mun et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Analysis of Fossil Fuel Energy Consumption and Environmental Impacts in European Countries

(2019) Florinda Martins et al.   Energies

Metal and Nonmetal Codoped 3D Nanoporous Graphene for Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalysis and Rechargeable Zn–Air Batteries

(2019) Hua‐Jun Qiu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Elucidating the mechanism of the oxygen reduction reaction for pyrolyzed Fe-N-C catalysts in basic media

(2019) César Zúñiga et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Building up a Picture of the Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction Activity of Transition Metal Single Atom Catalysts

(2019) xin liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A universal synthesis strategy for single atom dispersed cobalt/metal clusters heterostructure boosting hydrogen evolution catalysis at all pH values

(2019) Shuai Yuan et al.   Nano Energy

Atomically Dispersed Metal Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction

(2019) Mengjie Chen et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Strain Engineering of a Defect-Free, Single-Layer MoS2 Substrate for Highly Efficient Single-Atom Catalysis of CO Oxidation

(2019) Yandi Zhu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Markedly Enhanced Oxygen Reduction Activity of Single-Atom Fe Catalysts via Integration with Fe Nanoclusters

(2019) Xiang Ao et al.   ACS Nano

MOF-derived 3D Fe-N-S co-doped carbon matrix/nanotube nanocomposites with advanced oxygen reduction activity and stability in both acidic and alkaline media

(2019) Huihui Jin et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Dynamic charge and oxidation state of Pt/CeO2 single-atom catalysts

(2019) Nathan Daelman et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Understanding Heterolytic H2 Cleavage and Water-Assisted Hydrogen Spillover on Fe3O4(001)-Supported Single Palladium Atoms

(2019) Nassar Doudin et al.   ACS Catalysis

Bismuth Single Atoms Resulting from Transformation of Metal–Organic Frameworks and Their Use as Electrocatalysts for CO2 Reduction

(2019) Erhuan Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Volcano Trend in Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Activity over Atomically Dispersed Metal Sites on Nitrogen-Doped Carbon

(2019) Jingkun Li et al.   ACS Catalysis

Recent Insights into the Oxygen-Reduction Electrocatalysis of Fe/N/C Materials

(2019) Wang Wang et al.   ACS Catalysis

The Synergetic Effect of Ni and Fe Bi-metal Single Atom Catalysts on Graphene for Highly Efficient Oxygen Evolution Reaction

(2019) Yingqi Xu et al.   Frontiers in Materials

Elucidating the Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Reaction over a Model Single-Atom Nickel Catalyst

(2019) Song Liu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Experimental reactivity descriptors of M-N-C catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction

(2019) Ricardo Venegas et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Tuning the Coordination Environment in Single-Atom Catalysts to Achieve Highly Efficient Oxygen Reduction Reactions

(2019) Jinqiang Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Strongly coupled iron selenides-nitrogen-bond as an electronic transport bridge for enhanced synergistic oxygen electrocatalysis in rechargeable zinc-O2 batteries

(2019) Shumaila Ibraheem et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Single Tungsten Atoms Supported on MOF-Derived N-Doped Carbon for Robust Electrochemical Hydrogen Evolution

(2018) Wenxing Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Defect Effects on TiO2 Nanosheets: Stabilizing Single Atomic Site Au and Promoting Catalytic Properties

(2018) Jiawei Wan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

From Metal-Organic Frameworks to Single-Atom Fe Implanted N-doped Porous Carbons: Efficient Oxygen Reduction in Both Alkaline and Acidic Media

(2018) Long Jiao et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Metal–organic framework-derived porous materials for catalysis

(2018) Yu-Zhen Chen et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS

Graphene supported atomic Co/nanocrystalline Co 3 O 4 for oxygen evolution reaction

(2018) Anni Li et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Boosting oxygen reduction catalysis with abundant copper single atom active sites

(2018) Feng Li et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Design of Single-Atom Co–N5 Catalytic Site: A Robust Electrocatalyst for CO2 Reduction with Nearly 100% CO Selectivity and Remarkable Stability

(2018) Yuan Pan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

A heterogeneous single-atom palladium catalyst surpassing homogeneous systems for Suzuki coupling

(2018) Zupeng Chen et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Operando spectroscopy study of the carbon dioxide electro-reduction by iron species on nitrogen-doped carbon

(2018) Chiara Genovese et al.   Nature Communications

Structural absorption by barbule microstructures of super black bird of paradise feathers

(2018) Dakota E. McCoy et al.   Nature Communications

In situ and Operando Spectroscopy: A Powerful Approach Towards Understanding of Catalysts

(2018) Liliana Lukashuk et al.   Johnson Matthey Technology Review

Atomically dispersed Ni(i) as the active site for electrochemical CO2 reduction

(2018) Hong Bin Yang et al.   Nature Energy

Graphene Defects Trap Atomic Ni Species for Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution Reactions

(2018) Longzhou Zhang et al.   Chem

High-Density Ultra-small Clusters and Single-Atom Fe Sites Embedded in Graphitic Carbon Nitride (g-C3N4) for Highly Efficient Catalytic Advanced Oxidation Processes

(2018) Sufeng An et al.   ACS Nano

Geochemical Continuity and Catalyst/Cofactor Replacement in the Emergence and Evolution of Life

(2018) Juan Carlos Fontecilla-Camps   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The DFT Study of Single-Atom Pd1/g-C3N4 Catalyst for Selective Acetylene Hydrogenation Reaction

(2018) Yu Zhao et al.   CATALYSIS LETTERS

Pt-M bimetallic nanoparticles (M = Ni, Cu, Er) supported on metal organic framework-derived N-doped nanostructured carbon for hydrogen evolution and oxygen evolution reaction

(2018) Muhammad Nadeem et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Single Cobalt Atoms Anchored on Porous N-Doped Graphene with Dual Reaction Sites for Efficient Fenton-like Catalysis

(2018) Xuning Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Free-atom-like d states in single-atom alloy catalysts

(2018) M. T. Greiner et al.   Nature Chemistry

Understanding Oxygen Activation on Metal- and Nitrogen-Codoped Carbon Catalysts

(2018) David Eisenberg et al.   ACS Catalysis

Three-Dimensional Fe,N-Decorated Carbon-Supported NiFeP Nanoparticles as an Efficient Bifunctional Catalyst for Rechargeable Zinc–O2 Batteries

(2018) Shumaila Ibraheem et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

The Absence and Importance of Operando Techniques for Metal-Free Catalysts

(2018) Yifei Yuan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Catalysis with Two-Dimensional Materials Confining Single Atoms: Concept, Design, and Applications

(2018) Yong Wang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Single-atomic cobalt sites embedded in hierarchically ordered porous nitrogen-doped carbon as a superior bifunctional electrocatalyst

(2018) Tingting Sun et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Double-slit photoelectron interference in strong-field ionization of the neon dimer

(2018) Maksim Kunitski et al.   Nature Communications

Ionic Exchange of Metal–Organic Frameworks to Access Single Nickel Sites for Efficient Electroreduction of CO2

(2017) Changming Zhao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Exclusive Ni–N4 Sites Realize Near-Unity CO Selectivity for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction

(2017) Xiaogang Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Design of N-Coordinated Dual-Metal Sites: A Stable and Active Pt-Free Catalyst for Acidic Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2017) Jing Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

MoS2 monolayer catalyst doped with isolated Co atoms for the hydrodeoxygenation reaction

(2017) Guoliang Liu et al.   Nature Chemistry

Direct atomic-level insight into the active sites of a high-performance PGM-free ORR catalyst

(2017) Hoon T. Chung et al.   SCIENCE

First-Row Transition Metal Based Catalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction under Alkaline Conditions: Basic Principles and Recent Advances

(2017) Fei Lu et al.   Small

In situ click chemistry generation of cyclooxygenase-2 inhibitors

(2017) Atul Bhardwaj et al.   Nature Communications

Identification of catalytic sites in cobalt-nitrogen-carbon materials for the oxygen reduction reaction

(2017) Andrea Zitolo et al.   Nature Communications

Fe–N–C Catalyst Graphitic Layer Structure and Fuel Cell Performance

(2017) Michael J. Workman et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Single-Atom Pt as Co-Catalyst for Enhanced Photocatalytic H2 Evolution

(2016) Xiaogang Li et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Hydroformylation of Olefins by a Rhodium Single-Atom Catalyst with Activity Comparable to RhCl(PPh3)3

(2016) Rui Lang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Energy-Related Small Molecule Activation Reactions: Oxygen Reduction and Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution Reactions Catalyzed by Porphyrin- and Corrole-Based Systems

(2016) Wei Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

On an Easy Way To Prepare Metal–Nitrogen Doped Carbon with Exclusive Presence of MeN4-type Sites Active for the ORR

(2016) Ulrike I. Kramm et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Identification of Surface Reactivity Descriptor for Transition Metal Oxides in Oxygen Evolution Reaction

(2016) Hua Bing Tao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Single-atom dispersed Co–N–C catalyst: structure identification and performance for hydrogenative coupling of nitroarenes

(2016) Wengang Liu et al.   Chemical Science

Experimental Observation of Redox-Induced Fe–N Switching Behavior as a Determinant Role for Oxygen Reduction Activity

(2015) Qingying Jia et al.   ACS Nano

Recent Developments in the Synthesis of Supported Catalysts

(2015) Peter Munnik et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

From the Sabatier principle to a predictive theory of transition-metal heterogeneous catalysis

(2015) Andrew J. Medford et al.   JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

C and N Hybrid Coordination Derived Co–C–N Complex as a Highly Efficient Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2015) Zhong-Li Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Effect of the Transition Metal on Metal-Nitrogen-Carbon Catalysts for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2015) A. Morozan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Identification of catalytic sites for oxygen reduction in iron- and nitrogen-doped graphene materials

(2015) Andrea Zitolo et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Maximum Noble-Metal Efficiency in Catalytic Materials: Atomically Dispersed Surface Platinum

(2014) Albert Bruix et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Hollow and Yolk-Shell Iron Oxide Nanostructures on Few-Layer Graphene in Li-Ion Batteries

(2014) Zhenyu Sun et al.   CHEMISTRY-A EUROPEAN JOURNAL

Carbon Nanotube-Templated Synthesis of Covalent Porphyrin Network for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2014) Ismail Hijazi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Direct, Nonoxidative Conversion of Methane to Ethylene, Aromatics, and Hydrogen

(2014) X. Guo et al.   SCIENCE

High-Performance Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysts based on Cheap Carbon Black, Nitrogen, and Trace Iron

(2013) Jing Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

An Investigation of Thin-Film Ni–Fe Oxide Catalysts for the Electrochemical Evolution of Oxygen

(2013) Mary W. Louie et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Correlations between Mass Activity and Physicochemical Properties of Fe/N/C Catalysts for the ORR in PEM Fuel Cell via 57Fe Mössbauer Spectroscopy and Other Techniques

(2013) Ulrike I. Kramm et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Electrochemical approaches to the production of graphene flakes and their potential applications

(2012) C.T.J. Low et al.   CARBON

Molecular and Electronic Structures of Transition-Metal Macrocyclic Complexes as Related to Catalyzing Oxygen Reduction Reactions: A Density Functional Theory Study

(2012) Hui He et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Opportunities and challenges for a sustainable energy future

(2012) Steven Chu et al.   NATURE

Structure of the catalytic sites in Fe/N/C-catalysts for O2-reduction in PEM fuel cells

(2012) Ulrike I. Kramm et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

A Local Proton Source Enhances CO2 Electroreduction to CO by a Molecular Fe Catalyst

(2012) C. Costentin et al.   SCIENCE

Operando Spectroscopy: the Knowledge Bridge to Assessing Structure-Performance Relationships in Catalyst Nanoparticles

(2011) Miguel A. Bañares   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Influence of Inner- and Outer-Sphere Electron Transfer Mechanisms during Electrocatalysis of Oxygen Reduction in Alkaline Media

(2011) Nagappan Ramaswamy et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Free energy relationships in electrochemistry: a history that started in 1935

(2011) Anthony John Appleby et al.   JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Single-atom catalysis of CO oxidation using Pt1/FeO x

(2011) Botao Qiao et al.   Nature Chemistry

Influence of the Electron-Density of FeN[sub 4]-Centers Towards the Catalytic Activity of Pyrolyzed FeTMPPCl-Based ORR-Electrocatalysts

(2010) U. I. Kramm et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Iron-Based Catalysts with Improved Oxygen Reduction Activity in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells

(2009) Michel Lefèvre et al.   SCIENCE

Nature of the Catalytic Centers of Porphyrin-Based Electrocatalysts for the ORR: A Correlation of Kinetic Current Density with the Site Density of Fe−N4 Centers

(2008) Ulrike I. Koslowski et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Computational studies of the O2-evolving complex of photosystem II and biomimetic oxomanganese complexes

(2007) E SPROVIERO et al.   COORDINATION CHEMISTRY REVIEWS