The insufficient availability and activity of interfacial water remain a major challenge for alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Here, we propose an âon-site disruption and near-site compensationâ strategy to reform the interfacial water... Uncover the latest and most impactful…
"This research is not just about replacing platinum," Li explains. "It's about understanding how electronic properties at the atomic level dictate catalytic efficiency. That knowledge allows us to design better, more accessible materials for real-world applications." Looking ahead, the team…
Fortunately, a research team from Tokyo Institute of Technology and Osaka Metropolitan University, has found a solution to this issue. As reported in their latest study, which was published in the Journal of the American Chemical Society, they devised a…
A copper nanowire catalyst coated with a covalent organic framework achieved 77 percent Faradaic efficiency for multi-carbon products in CO2 electroreduction, outperforming bare copper nanowires. Subject of Research: Hybrid copper nanowire and covalent organic framework catalysts for electrochemical CO2 reduction to multi-carbon products…
Researchers have developed a cheaper and more energy-efficient way to make hydrogen directly from seawater, in a critical step towards a truly viable green hydrogen industry. The new method from RMIT University researchers splits the seawater directly into hydrogen and…
A neighboring iron-chromium dual-atom catalyst raises the intrinsic activity of iron sites 4.6-fold while suppressing the reactive oxygen species that normally degrade Fe-N-C oxygen reduction catalysts. News Source: Bethany Barker. (October 28, 2026). Iron-Chromium Atom Pairs Boost Catalyst Activity and Durability for…
A systematic study of Ni/ZrO2 catalysts shows that intermediate nickel loading of about 5 weight percent balances activity, site utilization, and stability in dry reforming of methane. Subject of Research: Effect of nickel loading on active site utilization and deactivation of…
A laboratory study found that boron-doped diamond cathodes outperformed copper in nitrate electroreduction at higher current densities while keeping nitrite below detection limits in a single-compartment cell. Subject of Research: Electrochemical reduction of nitrate in water using boron-doped diamond and…
All humans need clean water to live. However, purifying water can be energy-intensive, so there is great interest in improving this process. Researchers at Tohoku University have reported a strategy using data-driven predictions coupled with precise synthesis to accelerate the…
In this project, the researchers designed a new complex oxide material to serve as a catalyst for the electrolyzer to speed up the generation of oxygen. This advancement, in turn, is expected to lead to a more efficient flow of…
Making hydrogen from water: PEM, alkaline, AEM and solid-oxide electrolysis, seawater electrolysis, electrodes and membranes, efficiency and durability.
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