Development of Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis and the Associated Challenges: A Review

High-performance and durable water electrolysis using a highly conductive and stable anion-exchange membrane

(2022) Sun Young Kang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Magnetic-field-oriented mixed-valence-stabilized ferrocenium anion-exchange membranes for fuel cells

(2022) Xin Liu et al.   Nature Energy

Bifunctional WC‐Supported RuO 2 Nanoparticles for Robust Water Splitting in Acidic Media

(2022) Shu‐Chao Sun et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Anion-Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzers

(2022) Naiying Du et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

What is Next in Anion‐Exchange Membrane Water Electrolyzers? Bottlenecks, Benefits, and Future

(2022) Carlo Santoro et al.   ChemSusChem

Hydrogen production by electrocatalysis using the reaction of acidic oxygen evolution: a review

(2022) Weijie Zhu et al.   Environmental Chemistry Letters

Disentangling water, ion and polymer dynamics in an anion exchange membrane

(2022) Fabrizia Foglia et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

A high-performance hydroxide exchange membrane enabled by Cu2+-crosslinked chitosan

(2022) Meiling Wu et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Modulating Pt-O-Pt atomic clusters with isolated cobalt atoms for enhanced hydrogen evolution catalysis

(2022) Yufei Zhao et al.   Nature Communications

Engineering a local acid-like environment in alkaline medium for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction

(2022) Hao Tan et al.   Nature Communications

Towards Replacing Titanium with Copper in the Bipolar Plates for Proton Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis

(2022) Andrea Kellenberger et al.   Materials

Amorphizing noble metal chalcogenide catalysts at the single-layer limit towards hydrogen production

(2022) Yongmin He et al.   Nature Catalysis

Magnetic Field Enhanced Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution of NiFe‐LDH/Co 3 O 4 p‐n Heterojunction Supported on Nickel Foam

(2022) Yuanyuan Zhang et al.   Small Methods

Spatial Well‐defined Bimetallic Two‐Dimensional Polymers with Single‐Layer Thickness for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Reaction

(2022) Dejuan Fa et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

NiFeB anode catalyst for anion exchange membrane water electrolysis

(2022) Alaa Y. Faid et al.   MATERIALS LETTERS

Reversible hydrogen spillover in Ru-WO3-x enhances hydrogen evolution activity in neutral pH water splitting

(2022) Jiadong Chen et al.   Nature Communications

Comprehensive impedance investigation of low-cost anion exchange membrane electrolysis for large-scale hydrogen production

(2021) Immanuel Vincent et al.   Scientific Reports

Hydrogen production from water electrolysis: role of catalysts

(2021) Shan Wang et al.   Nano Convergence

Redirecting dynamic surface restructuring of a layered transition metal oxide catalyst for superior water oxidation

(2021) Jian Wang et al.   Nature Catalysis

Anion exchange membrane based on poly(arylene ether ketone) containing long alkyl densely quaternized carbazole derivative pendant

(2021) Di Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Correlative operando microscopy of oxygen evolution electrocatalysts

(2021) J. Tyler Mefford et al.   NATURE

Rational strain engineering of single-atom ruthenium on nanoporous MoS2 for highly efficient hydrogen evolution

(2021) Kang Jiang et al.   Nature Communications

The promise of hydrogen production from alkaline anion exchange membrane electrolyzers

(2021) Changqing Li et al.   Nano Energy

In Situ Formation of Nano Ni–Co Oxyhydroxide Enables Water Oxidation Electrocatalysts Durable at High Current Densities

(2021) Jehad Abed et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Clean and Affordable Hydrogen Fuel from Alkaline Water Splitting: Past, Recent Progress, and Future Prospects

(2021) Zi‐You Yu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

A review of alkaline solid polymer membrane in the application of AEM electrolyzer: Materials and characterization

(2021) Zulfirdaus Zakaria et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ENERGY RESEARCH

Spin pinning effect to reconstructed oxyhydroxide layer on ferromagnetic oxides for enhanced water oxidation

(2021) Tianze Wu et al.   Nature Communications

Modifying redox properties and local bonding of Co3O4 by CeO2 enhances oxygen evolution catalysis in acid

(2021) Jinzhen Huang et al.   Nature Communications

The role of ruthenium in improving the kinetics of hydrogen oxidation and evolution reactions of platinum

(2021) Shangqian Zhu et al.   Nature Catalysis

Radiation-Grafted Anion-Exchange Membrane for Fuel Cell and Electrolyzer Applications: A Mini Review

(2021) Kean Long Lim et al.   Membranes

Novel components in anion exchange membrane water electrolyzers (AEMWE’s): Status, challenges and future needs. A mini review

(2021) Paige Shirvanian et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

In situ Raman spectroscopy reveals the structure and dissociation of interfacial water

(2021) Yao-Hui Wang et al.   NATURE

Torsion strained iridium oxide for efficient acidic water oxidation in proton exchange membrane electrolyzers

(2021) Shaoyun Hao et al.   Nature Nanotechnology

Direct evidence of cobalt oxyhydroxide formation on a La0.2Sr0.8CoO3 perovskite water splitting catalyst

(2021) Anthony Boucly et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Oxygen evolution in spin-sensitive pathways

(2021) Tianze Wu et al.   Current Opinion in Electrochemistry

Non‐Noble‐Metal‐Based Electrocatalysts toward the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

(2020) Zhi‐Peng Wu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

High-performance alkaline water electrolysis using Aemion™ anion exchange membranes

(2020) Patrick Fortin et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Strategies for design of electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution under alkaline conditions

(2020) Xuesi Wang et al.   Materials Today

Mass transport in polymer electrolyte membrane water electrolyser liquid-gas diffusion layers: A combined neutron imaging and X-ray computed tomography study

(2020) M. Maier et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Highly quaternized polystyrene ionomers for high performance anion exchange membrane water electrolysers

(2020) Dongguo Li et al.   Nature Energy

Dynamic stability of active sites in hydr(oxy)oxides for the oxygen evolution reaction

(2020) Dong Young Chung et al.   Nature Energy

Mechanism of Oxygen Evolution Catalyzed by Cobalt Oxyhydroxide: Cobalt Superoxide Species as a Key Intermediate and Dioxygen Release as a Rate-Determining Step

(2020) Aliki Moysiadou et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Using operando techniques to understand and design high performance and stable alkaline membrane fuel cells

(2020) Xiong Peng et al.   Nature Communications

Reconstruction‐Determined Alkaline Water Electrolysis at Industrial Temperatures

(2020) Xiong Liu et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Effects of various parameters of different porous transport layers in proton exchange membrane water electrolysis

(2020) Zhenye Kang et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Water electrolysers with closed and open electrochemical systems

(2020) Marie Francine Lagadec et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Recent advances in solid oxide cell technology for electrolysis

(2020) A. Hauch et al.   SCIENCE

High‐Efficiency Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis Employing Non‐Noble Metal Catalysts

(2020) Pengzuo Chen et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

The role of adsorbed hydroxide in hydrogen evolution reaction kinetics on modified platinum

(2020) Ian T. McCrum et al.   Nature Energy

Phase segregation reversibility in mixed-metal hydroxide water oxidation catalysts

(2020) Chunguang Kuai et al.   Nature Catalysis

Promoting Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction and Oxygen Evolution Reaction by Fields: Effects of Electric Field, Magnetic Field, Strain, and Light

(2020) Jiandong Yao et al.   Small Methods

Next-generation anion exchange membrane water electrolyzers operating for commercially relevant lifetimes

(2020) Behrooz Motealleh et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Integrated Reference Electrodes in Anion-Exchange-Membrane Electrolyzers: Impact of Stainless-Steel Gas-Diffusion Layers and Internal Mechanical Pressure

(2020) Qiucheng Xu et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Chemical and structural origin of lattice oxygen oxidation in Co–Zn oxyhydroxide oxygen evolution electrocatalysts

(2019) Zhen-Feng Huang et al.   Nature Energy

Atomically engineering activation sites onto metallic 1T-MoS2 catalysts for enhanced electrochemical hydrogen evolution

(2019) Yichao Huang et al.   Nature Communications

Unifying the Hydrogen Evolution and Oxidation Reactions Kinetics in Base by Identifying the Catalytic Roles of Hydroxyl-Water-Cation Adducts

(2019) Ershuai Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Nanoarchitectonics for Transition-Metal-Sulfide-Based Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting

(2019) Yanna Guo et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Phenyl Oxidation Impacts the Durability of Alkaline Membrane Water Electrolyzer

(2019) Dongguo Li et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

In situ probing electrified interfacial water structures at atomically flat surfaces

(2019) Chao-Yu Li et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Poly(aryl piperidinium) membranes and ionomers for hydroxide exchange membrane fuel cells

(2019) Junhua Wang et al.   Nature Energy

Enhanced Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Activity by Tuning Both the Oxygen Vacancy and Orbital Occupancy of B‐Site Metal Cation in NdNiO 3

(2019) Chang Hu et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Alkaline Stability of Quaternized Diels–Alder Polyphenylenes

(2019) Eun Joo Park et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Effects of Cell Temperature and Reactant Humidification on Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

(2019) Van Men Truong et al.   Materials

Direct magnetic enhancement of electrocatalytic water oxidation in alkaline media

(2019) Felipe A. Garcés-Pineda et al.   Nature Energy

Recycling lithium-ion batteries from electric vehicles

(2019) Gavin Harper et al.   NATURE

Boosting Hydrogen Transfer during Volmer Reaction at Oxides/Metal Nanocomposites for Efficient Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution

(2019) Jinzhen Huang et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Controlled Synthesis of Hollow Bimetallic Prussian Blue Analog for Conversion into Efficient Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalyst

(2019) Jinzhen Huang et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Efficient hydrogen production for industry and electricity storage via high-temperature electrolysis

(2018) Oliver Posdziech et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Investigations on electrode configurations for anion exchange membrane electrolysis

(2018) Hiroshi Ito et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ELECTROCHEMISTRY

Perspective—Towards Establishing Apparent Hydrogen Binding Energy as the Descriptor for Hydrogen Oxidation/Evolution Reactions

(2018) Jie Zheng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Low cost hydrogen production by anion exchange membrane electrolysis: A review

(2018) Immanuel Vincent et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Lab-Scale Alkaline Water Electrolyzer for Bridging Material Fundamentals with Realistic Operation

(2018) Wenbo Ju et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Improved water electrolysis using magnetic heating of FeC–Ni core–shell nanoparticles

(2018) Christiane Niether et al.   Nature Energy

Atomic Modulation and Structure Design of Carbons for Bifunctional Electrocatalysis in Metal-Air Batteries

(2018) Yiyin Huang et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Experimental investigation of electrolytic solution for anion exchange membrane water electrolysis

(2018) Hiroshi Ito et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Surface Adsorption Affects the Performance of Alkaline Anion-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

(2018) Sandip Maurya et al.   ACS Catalysis

Relating alkaline stability to the structure of quaternary phosphonium cations

(2018) Bingzi Zhang et al.   RSC Advances

High-performance anion-exchange membrane water electrolysis

(2018) Ji Eun Park et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

Investigation of alkaline water electrolysis performance for different cost effective electrodes under magnetic field

(2017) Mehmet Fatih Kaya et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

A review of proton exchange membrane water electrolysis on degradation mechanisms and mitigation strategies

(2017) Qi Feng et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Control of Electrons’ Spin Eliminates Hydrogen Peroxide Formation During Water Splitting

(2017) Wilbert Mtangi et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Activating lattice oxygen redox reactions in metal oxides to catalyse oxygen evolution

(2017) Alexis Grimaud et al.   Nature Chemistry

Dynamic surface self-reconstruction is the key of highly active perovskite nano-electrocatalysts for water splitting

(2017) Emiliana Fabbri et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Perovskites in catalysis and electrocatalysis

(2017) Jonathan Hwang et al.   SCIENCE

Combining theory and experiment in electrocatalysis: Insights into materials design

(2017) Zhi Wei Seh et al.   SCIENCE

Efficient hydrogen production on MoNi4 electrocatalysts with fast water dissociation kinetics

(2017) Jian Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Adsorbed Hydroxide Does Not Participate in the Volmer Step of Alkaline Hydrogen Electrocatalysis

(2017) Saad Intikhab et al.   ACS Catalysis

Expanding metal cation options in polymeric anion exchange membranes

(2017) Michael T. Kwasny et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Interfacial water reorganization as a pH-dependent descriptor of the hydrogen evolution rate on platinum electrodes

(2017) Isis Ledezma-Yanez et al.   Nature Energy

A New Alkali-Stable Phosphonium Cation Based on Fundamental Understanding of Degradation Mechanisms

(2016) Bingzi Zhang et al.   ChemSusChem

Hydroxide Solvation and Transport in Anion Exchange Membranes

(2016) Chen Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Contributions of Phase, Sulfur Vacancies, and Edges to the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Catalytic Activity of Porous Molybdenum Disulfide Nanosheets

(2016) Ying Yin et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Poly(ionic liquid)s: Synthesis, properties, and application

(2016) A. S. Shaplov et al.   POLYMER SCIENCE SERIES B

Earth-Rich Transition Metal Phosphide for Energy Conversion and Storage

(2016) Meng Sun et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Universal dependence of hydrogen oxidation and evolution reaction activity of platinum-group metals on pH and hydrogen binding energy

(2016) J. Zheng et al.   Science Advances

Blending Cr2O3into a NiO-Ni Electrocatalyst for Sustained Water Splitting

(2015) Ming Gong et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Imidazolium Cations with Exceptional Alkaline Stability: A Systematic Study of Structure–Stability Relationships

(2015) Kristina M. Hugar et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Reversible amorphization and the catalytically active state of crystalline Co3O4 during oxygen evolution

(2015) Arno Bergmann et al.   Nature Communications

Elucidating Hydrogen Oxidation/Evolution Kinetics in Base and Acid by Enhanced Activities at the Optimized Pt Shell Thickness on the Ru Core

(2015) Katherine Elbert et al.   ACS Catalysis

Alkaline Stability of Quaternary Ammonium Cations for Alkaline Fuel Cell Membranes and Ionic Liquids

(2014) M. G. Marino et al.   ChemSusChem

Highly Efficient Platinum Group Metal Free Based Membrane-Electrode Assembly for Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis

(2013) Claudiu C. Pavel et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Graphene oxide modified non-noble metal electrode for alkaline anion exchange membrane water electrolyzers

(2013) S. Seetharaman et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

A comprehensive review on PEM water electrolysis

(2013) Marcelo Carmo et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Stability of composite anion exchange membranes with various functional groups and their performance for energy conversion

(2013) Sandip Maurya et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Controllable Disorder Engineering in Oxygen-Incorporated MoS2 Ultrathin Nanosheets for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

(2013) Junfeng Xie et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enhanced Hydrogen Evolution Catalysis from Chemically Exfoliated Metallic MoS2 Nanosheets

(2013) Mark A. Lukowski et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Improving the hydrogen oxidation reaction rate by promotion of hydroxyl adsorption

(2013) Dusan Strmcnik et al.   Nature Chemistry

Alkaline polymer electrolytes containing pendant dimethylimidazolium groups for alkaline membrane fuel cells

(2013) Xiaocheng Lin et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Anion exchange membranes based on poly(vinyl alcohol) and quaternized polyethyleneimine for direct methanol fuel cells

(2012) Pei Yu Xu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE

Solid-State Water Electrolysis with an Alkaline Membrane

(2012) Yongjun Leng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Electrocatalyst approaches and challenges for automotive fuel cells

(2012) Mark K. Debe   NATURE

Trends in activity for the water electrolyser reactions on 3d M(Ni,Co,Fe,Mn) hydr(oxy)oxide catalysts

(2012) Ram Subbaraman et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Universality in Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysis on Oxide Surfaces

(2011) Isabela C. Man et al.   ChemCatChem

The effect of magnetic force on hydrogen production efficiency in water electrolysis

(2011) Ming-Yuan Lin et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Anion exchange membranes based on semi-interpenetrating polymer network of quaternized chitosan and polystyrene

(2011) Jilin Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF COLLOID AND INTERFACE SCIENCE

Anion exchange membranes derived from nafion precursor for the alkaline fuel cell

(2011) Holly L. S. Salerno et al.   JOURNAL OF POLYMER SCIENCE PART B-POLYMER PHYSICS

MoS2Nanoparticles Grown on Graphene: An Advanced Catalyst for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

(2011) Yanguang Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

New Polyethylene Based Anion Exchange Membranes (PE–AEMs) with High Ionic Conductivity

(2011) Min Zhang et al.   MACROMOLECULES

Enhancing Hydrogen Evolution Activity in Water Splitting by Tailoring Li+-Ni(OH)2-Pt Interfaces

(2011) R. Subbaraman et al.   SCIENCE

A novel guanidinium grafted poly(aryl ether sulfone) for high-performance hydroxide exchange membranes

(2010) Qiang Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Crosslinked, epoxy-based anion conductive membranes for alkaline membrane fuel cells

(2010) Junfeng Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE

Recent progress in alkaline water electrolysis for hydrogen production and applications

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Transport Properties of Hydroxide and Proton Conducting Membranes

(2008) Michael R. Hibbs et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Electrochemical investigation of electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction in PEM water electrolyzers

(2008) Shidong Song et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Technological development of hydrogen production by solid oxide electrolyzer cell (SOEC)

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Investigations on high performance proton exchange membrane water electrolyzer

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