- Crystallization and Solubility Studies
- X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
- Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
- Advanced battery technologies research
- Advancements in Battery Materials
- Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
- Fuel Cells and Related Materials
- Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
- Electrochemical sensors and biosensors
- Conducting polymers and applications
- Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
- Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
- MXene and MAX Phase Materials
- Tribology and Wear Analysis
- Advanced Nanomaterials in Catalysis
- Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal
- Microbial Fuel Cells and Bioremediation
- Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
- Advanced Battery Technologies Research
- Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
- Inorganic Chemistry and Materials
- Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
- Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
- Hydrogen Storage and Materials
- Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
Institute of Coal Chemistry
2018-2025
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
2014-2025
Beijing Institute of Petrochemical Technology
2022-2025
State Key Laboratory of Oil and Gas Reservoir Geology and Exploitation
2025
Hohai University
2024
Anhui Normal University
2020-2024
Wuhan Institute of Technology
2012-2024
Chinese Academy of Sciences
2010-2024
Ningbo Institute of Industrial Technology
2024
Sichuan Normal University
2020-2024
Abstract Additive manufacturing (AM) technologies appear as a paradigm for scalable manufacture of electrochemical energy storage (EES) devices, where complex 3D architectures are typically required but hard to achieve using conventional techniques. The combination these and innovative material formulations that maximize surface area accessibility ion transport within electrodes while minimizing space growing interest. Herein, aqueous inks composed atomically thin (1–3 nm) 2D Ti 3 C 2 T x...
Unique single-crystalline octahedral Cu2O nanocages (see Figure) are synthesized in solution by the catalytic reduction of copper tartrate complex into nanocrystals and a subsequent spontaneous hollowing process. A wealth colorful nanostructures with widely tunable bandgaps range 2.6–2.2 eV obtained. The obtained may find potential use solar-energy conversion, catalysis, as model systems for fundamental research. Supporting information this article is available on WWW under...
Non-noble metal catalysts with catalytic activity toward oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) comparable or even superior to that of Pt/C are extremely important for the wide application metal-air batteries and fuel cells. Here, we develop a simple controllable strategy synthesize Fe-cluster embedded in Fe3C nanoparticles (designated as Fe3C(Fe)) encased nitrogen-doped graphitic layers (NDGLs) shells novel hybrid nanostructure an effective ORR catalyst by directly pyrolyzing mixture Prussian blue...
Poor cycling stability and mechanistic controversies have hindered the wider application of rechargeable aqueous Zn-MnO2 batteries. Herein, direct evidence was provided importance Mn2+ in this type battery by using a bespoke cell. Without pre-addition , cell exhibited an abnormal discharge-charge profile, meaning it functioned as primary battery. By adjusting content electrolyte, recovered its charging ability through electrodeposition MnO2 . Additionally, dynamic pH variation observed...
Aqueous zinc-ion hybrid supercapacitors are a promising energy storage technology, owing to their high safety, low cost, and long-term stability. At present, however, there is lack of understanding the potential window self-discharge this aqueous technology. This study concerns systematic investigation device by cyclic voltammetry galvanostatic charge-discharge. Hybrid based on commercial activated carbon (AC) demonstrate wide stable (0.2 V 1.8 V), specific capacitances (308 F g-1 at 0.5 A...
The layered MnO2 is intensively investigated as one of the most promising cathode materials for aqueous zinc-ion batteries (AZIBs), but its commercialization severely impeded by challenging issues inferior intrinsic electronic conductivity and undesirable structural stability during charge-discharge cycles. Herein, lab-prepared flexible carbon membrane with highly electrical first used matrix to generate ultrathin δ-MnO2 an enlarged interlayer spacing induced K+ -intercalation potentially...
The rational synthesis of subnanocatalysts with controllable electronic and atomic structures remains a challenge to break the limits traditional catalysts. Here, we report atomic-level precise Pt/graphene (from single atom dimer cluster) by layer deposition, achieved high-temperature pulsed ozone strategy controllably pre-create abundant in-plane epoxy groups on graphene as anchoring sites. specific structure endows deposited Pt species uniformity, controllability, stability. Their...
Abstract Controllable and on‐demand delivery of supramolecular systems have received considerable attention in modern agricultural management, especially for managing intractable plant diseases. Here, an intelligent photoresponsive pesticide system is reported based on β ‐cyclodextrin ( ‐CD) azobenzene, which overcomes the resistance phytopathogens caused by irrational use conventional pesticides. Antibacterial bioassays illustrated that designed azobenzene derivative 3a possesses most...
Understanding the complex solvent effects on microstructures of ink and catalyst layer (CL) is crucial for development high-performance anion exchange membrane fuel cells (AEMFCs). Herein, we study within binary system composed water, isopropyl alcohol (IPA), commercial ionomer, Pt/C catalyst. The results show that particles ionomer tend to form large aggregates wrapped with a thick in IPA-rich promote formation mesopores CL. With increase water content ink, are more likely bridge each other...
Potassium (K)-based batteries hold great promise for cryogenic applications owing to the small Stokes radius and weak Lewis acidity of K+. Nevertheless, energy-dense (>200 W h kg–1cathode+anode) K under subzero conditions have seldom been reported. Here, an over 400 kg–1cathode+anode battery is realized at −40 °C via anode-free dual-ion strategy, surpassing these state-of-the-art even most Li/Na low temperatures (LTs). By introduction a strongly associating salt as additive this battery,...
Precise control of selectivity in hydrogenation reactions is a long-standing challenge. Surface decoration nanocatalysts with transition-metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) an effective strategy to tailor the catalytic but generally at expense activity due blocking active sites. Here, we report that constructing single-site metal modifiers (NiO, CoOx, or FeOx) on supported Au NPs by atomic layer deposition (ALD) can regulate their for nitroaromatic hydrogenation. The coverage be precisely tuned...
Conventional electrode preparation techniques of supercapacitors such as tape casting or vacuum filtration often lead to the restacking agglomeration two‐dimensional (2D) materials. As a result, tortuous paths are created for electrolyte ions and their adsorption onto surfaces active materials can be prevented. Consequently, maintaining high rate performance while increasing thickness electrodes has been challenge. Herein, facile freeze‐assisted tape‐casting (FaTC) method is reported...
Abstract Li‐metal battery (LMB) suffers from the unexpected Li dendrite growth and unstable solid‐electrolyte interphase (SEI), especially in extreme conditions, such as high rates low temperatures (LT). Herein, a high‐rate stable LT LMB is realized by regulating electrolyte chemistry. A weak + ‐solvating solvent 2‐methyltetrahydrofuran used to mitigate kinetic barrier for de‐solvation. Moreover, co‐solvent tetrahydrofuran with donor number incorporated improve solubility of salts, achieving...
Abstract The design and fabrication of a flexible electric‐optical perovskite/electrolyte synaptic transistor are demonstrated for the first time, which emulates important neuromorphic functions under dual‐mode modulation. Benefiting from bipolar charge transport properties light‐harvesting perovskite high specific capacitance mechanically robust multi‐ion electrolyte, device exhibits bidirectional plasticity, better reliability, retaining >70% initial current level after 2500 flex per...