Hollow skeletal nanomaterials, such as nanoframes and nanocages, represent a class of advanced electrocatalysts and exhibit excellent performance in various electrochemical energy conversion reactions. Their three-dimensional (3D) framework...

Over the past decade, defect-promoted electrochemical activity and stability have become essential concepts to a rational catalyst design. The interest in defect engineering has been increasing drastically in recent years. Defect-induced el...

Understanding catalytic-conversion determinants will blueprint an efficient

Understanding catalytic-conversion determinants will blueprint an efficient electrocatalyst design for electrochemical nitrogen reduction

Deciphering in situ structure of layer double hydroxides (LDHs) and their corresponding mechanism of oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is essential to further development of LDH-based OER catalysts

High-entropy oxides (HEOs), a class of newly emerging energy conversion and storage technology materials, have gained significant interest due to their unique structure, complex stoichiometry, and corresponding synergetic effect

Since the first discovery of MXenes in 2011, various compositions of MXenes have been developed based on the combinations of different transition metals. Their exceptional and intriguing properties, such as excellent electronic conductivity

In order to meet the current energy storage demands, rational design of novel nanostructured

In order to meet the current energy storage demands, rational design of novel nanostructured materials is crucial for the improvement of electrochemical storage and conversion performance. Nanostructured materials have shown promising resul...

Atoms in a bulk solid phase are usually trapped to fixed positions and can change their position only under certain conditions (e.g., at a melting point) due to the high energy barrier of migration between positions within the crystal latti...