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    Highly selective urea electrooxidation coupled with efficient hydrogen evolution

    Electrochemical urea oxidation offers a sustainable avenue for H2 production and wastewater denitrification within the water-energy nexus; however, its wide application is limited by detrimental cyanate or nitrit...

    Guangming Zhan, Lufa Hu, Hao Li, Jie Dai, Long Zhao, Qian Zheng in Nature Communications (2024)

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    Selective electrosynthesis of chlorine disinfectants from seawater

    As one of the most widely used disinfectants, active chlorine is synthesized predominantly through electrolysis of saturated sodium chloride solutions, an industrial process known as the chlor-alkali process, ...

    Shengxi Zhao, Hao Li, Jie Dai, Yaqian Jiang, Guangming Zhan in Nature Sustainability (2024)

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    Spin polarized Fe1−Ti pairs for highly efficient electroreduction nitrate to ammonia

    Electrochemical nitrate reduction to ammonia offers an attractive solution to environmental sustainability and clean energy production but suffers from the sluggish *NO hydrogenation with the spin–state transi...

    Jie Dai, Yawen Tong, Long Zhao, Zhiwei Hu, Chien-Te Chen in Nature Communications (2024)

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    Adjacent single-atom irons boosting molecular oxygen activation on MnO2

    Efficient molecular oxygen activation is crucial for catalytic oxidation reaction, but highly depends on the construction of active sites. In this study, we demonstrate that dual adjacent Fe atoms anchored on MnO

    Huayu Gu, **ao Liu, **ufan Liu, Cancan Ling, Kai Wei in Nature Communications (2021)

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    Superior visible light hydrogen evolution of Janus bilayer junctions via atomic-level charge flow steering

    Although photocatalytic hydrogen evolution (PHE) is ideal for solar-to-fuel conversion, it remains challenging to construct a highly efficient PHE system by steering the charge flow in a precise manner. Here w...

    Jie Li, Guangming Zhan, Ying Yu, Lizhi Zhang in Nature Communications (2016)