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Au@Pd nanorods with a suitable shell thickness of titanium dioxide can improve its catalytic performances

AIP Advances
The localized surface plasmon resonances (LSPRs) in plasmonic nanoparticles have been used in accelerating photocatalytic reactions under light illumination. To improve the catalytic performances, bimetallic nanoparticles composed of a plasmonic core and
Yu-Chun Cheng, Tian-Song Deng
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Advances in Electrocatalytic Valorization of Glycerol: From Fundamental Understanding to Practical Innovation

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review provides a comprehensive overview of recent advances in glycerol electro‐oxidation reaction, covering electrocatalyst design, electrolyte and operating optimization, and mechanistic understanding of reaction pathways. Integrated anodic–cathodic systems and techno‐economic assessments are discussed, followed by key challenges and future ...
Jiamin Wang, Rafael B. Araujo, Hong Liu, Xiaowen Yu   +3 more
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Unraveling Mechanisms and Engineering Strategies for Superior Photocarrier Dynamics Toward Efficient Photocatalysis

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
Despite its potential, photocatalysis is limited by inefficient charge carrier separation and transport. This article reviews the mechanisms, characterization methods, and strategies for improvement, concluding with future challenges in the field. ABSTRACT Photocatalysis offers a promising solution to environmental and renewable energy issues. However,
Leqi Cheng, Xin Wang, Yishen Zhang, Xinrong Zhang, Jung‐Ho Yun, Songcan Wang   +5 more
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Recent Advances in Photocatalytic Urea Synthesis via C−N Coupling From C/N‐Containing Species: A Mini Review

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
This review systematically compares photocatalytic urea synthesis from various C (CO2, CO, CH3OH) and N (N2, NH3, NO3−) sources. It highlights C–N coupling mechanisms, key challenges, and future directions, offering a framework to guide rational catalyst design for sustainable, solar‐driven urea production.
Bo Ding, Jicheng Chen, Hongji Liang, Xiang Yu, Wensheng Zhang, Dongxue Han   +5 more
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Comparative Analysis of Metal Preloading Technologies in Batteries and Capacitors

EcoEnergy, EarlyView.
Metal preloading strategies play an important role in efficient batteries and hybrid capacitors to compensate for the consumed metals at the first discharge. This article reviews recent progress in preloading technologies in lithium‐ion and other metal‐ion systems.
Xuexue Pan, Yu Zhang, Zhazira Supiyeva, Qamar Abbas   +3 more
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Cobalt‐Free Single‐Crystal Cathodes for Next‐Generation Lithium‐Ion Batteries

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
Cobalt‐free single‐crystal cathodes enhance lithium‐ion battery stability by mitigating fracture, degradation, and phase transitions. This review highlights Ni‐rich layered, Li‐Mn‐rich, spinel, and olivine frameworks, synthesis strategies enabling morphology and defect control, and structural tuning via doping and coatings, offering pathways toward ...
Srinivasan Alagar, Rakesh Saroha, Jun Kim, Hyung Do Kim, Jung Sang Cho, Sang Mun Jeong   +5 more
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High‐Performance UV Photodetectors Based on ZnO Hierarchical Nanostructures Grown on Aerosol‐Printed 3D Ag Mesh

ENERGY &ENVIRONMENTAL MATERIALS, EarlyView.
First integration of ZnO nanorods with aerosol‐printed 3D Ag meshes for UV photodetector. 3D Ag/ZnO enhances light absorption and charge separation by providing a large active surface area for efficient charge generation and a strong UV response.
Elius Hossain, Jin‐Sol Lee, Md. Abu Mosa, Kye‐Si Kwon   +3 more
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A Review on Carbon‐Based and Metal‐Based Anode Materials of Microbial Fuel Cells

Energy Science &Engineering, EarlyView.
Reviews a wide range of anode materials used in microbial fuel cells (MFCs) and evaluates their performance and suitability for scalable energy recovery from wastewater. Defines the essential characteristics of an ideal anode, including high surface area, excellent electrical conductivity, strong biocompatibility, and cost‐effectiveness, while ...
Md. Hamidur Rahman, A. N. M. Mominul Islam Mukut   +1 more
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Mechanical stability in flexible perovskite solar cells: Interface engineering and device design

FlexMat, EarlyView.
Statistics of the improvement methods for f‐PSCs. Abstract Flexible perovskite solar cells (f‐PSCs) demonstrate significant potential for application in next‐generation wearable electronic devices and photovoltaic building integration due to their high power conversion efficiency and excellent power‐to‐weight ratio. However, the inherent brittleness of
Hong‐Yi Hou, Xin‐Yi Zeng, Jian‐Xin Tang, Yan‐Qing Li   +3 more
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Development of Selective Plane Illumination Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering Spectral Microscopy for Improved Cellular Imaging

Journal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.
Selective plane illumination (SPI) is combined with SERS spectral imaging to reduce background, improve image contrast, and enable improved spectroscopy from molecules on the surface of nanoparticles. This approach provides improved imaging and spectroscopy from nanoparticles in complex environments, such as biological cells.
Abigail E. Smith, Zachary D. Schultz
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