Molecular enhancement of platinum electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution

Guoliang Gao , Guangzhen Zhao , Guang Zhu , Bowen Sun , Zixu Sun , Shunli Li , Ya-Qian Lan . Recent advancements in noble-metal electrocatalysts for alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2025, 36(1): 109557-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2024.109557

Jiao Li , Chenyang Zhang , Chuhan Wu , Yan Liu , Xuejian Zhang , Xiao Li , Yongtao Li , Jing Sun , Zhongmin Su . Defined organic-octamolybdate crystalline superstructures derived Mo₂C@C as efficient hydrogen evolution electrocatalysts. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35(6): 108782-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2023.108782

Yanan Zhou , Li Sheng , Lanlan Chen , Wenhua Zhang , Jinlong Yang . Axial coordinated iron-nitrogen-carbon as efficient electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution and oxygen redox reactions. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2025, 36(1): 109588-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2024.109588

Na Qin , Wenxin Guo , Fangxiu Li , Houfeng Zhang , Hong Liu , Chang Zhang , Lipiao Bao , Lei Liu , Muneerah Alomar , Siqi Zhao , Jian Zhang , Xing Lu . Recent advances in machine learning-driven discovery of alloy electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2026, 37(3): 112021-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2025.112021

Mianfeng Li , Haozhi Wang , Zijun Yang , Zexiang Yin , Yuan Liu , Yingmei Bian , Yang Wang , Xuerong Zheng , Yida Deng . Synergistic enhancement of alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction by role of Ni-Fe LDH introducing frustrated Lewis pairs via vacancy-engineered. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2025, 36(3): 110199-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2024.110199

Pingping HAO , Fangfang LI , Yawen WANG , Houfen LI , Xiao ZHANG , Rui LI , Lei WANG , Jianxin LIU . Hydrogen production performance of the non-platinum-based MoS₂/CuS cathode in microbial electrolytic cells. Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2024, 40(9): 1811-1824. doi: 10.11862/CJIC.20240054

Qiyan Wu , Ruixin Zhou , Zhangyi Yao , Tanyuan Wang , Qing Li . Effective approaches for enhancing the stability of ruthenium-based electrocatalysts towards acidic oxygen evolution reaction. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35(10): 109416-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2023.109416

Qianqing Xu , Qu Jiang , Haoyue Zhang , Fang Song . Deciphering the active species of anodically activated carbon-based electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2025, 36(11): 111417-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2025.111417

Ziyang Yin , Lingbin Xie , Weinan Yin , Ting Zhi , Kang Chen , Junan Pan , Yingbo Zhang , Jingwen Li , Longlu Wang . Advanced development of grain boundaries in TMDs from fundamentals to hydrogen evolution application. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35(5): 108628-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2023.108628

Tao Zhou , Xu Han , Wangwang Shen , Fang Ji , Menglong Liu , Yingyu Song , Wen-Wen He . Construction of NiS/CTF heterojunction photocatalyst with an outstanding photocatalytic hydrogen evolution performance. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2025, 36(11): 110415-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2024.110415

Liming Li , Yanchang Liu , Peng Kang , Donghui Feng , Yuguang Zhang , Hangxing Ren , Jianrong Zeng , He Zhu , Qiang Li , Xiaoya Cui . Scalable and rapid liquid synthesis of PtNi electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution reaction. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2026, 37(2): 112022-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2025.112022

Jing Cao , Dezheng Zhang , Bianqing Ren , Ping Song , Weilin Xu . Mn incorporated RuO₂ nanocrystals as an efficient and stable bifunctional electrocatalyst for oxygen evolution reaction and hydrogen evolution reaction in acid and alkaline. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35(10): 109863-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2024.109863

Xiangyuan Zhao ,  Jinjin Wang ,  Jinzhao Kang ,  Xiaomei Wang ,  Hong Yu ,  Cheng-Feng Du . Ni nanoparticles anchoring on vacuum treated Mo2TiC2Tx MXene for enhanced hydrogen evolution activity. Chinese Journal of Structural Chemistry, 2023, 42(10): 100159-100159. doi: 10.1016/j.cjsc.2023.100159

Haibin Yang ,  Duowen Ma ,  Yang Li ,  Qinghe Zhao ,  Feng Pan ,  Shisheng Zheng ,  Zirui Lou . Mo doped Ru-based cluster to promote alkaline hydrogen evolution with ultra-low Ru loading. Chinese Journal of Structural Chemistry, 2023, 42(11): 100031-100031. doi: 10.1016/j.cjsc.2023.100031

Bin Dong , Ning Yu , Qiu-Yue Wang , Jing-Ke Ren , Xin-Yu Zhang , Zhi-Jie Zhang , Ruo-Yao Fan , Da-Peng Liu , Yong-Ming Chai . Double active sites promoting hydrogen evolution activity and stability of CoRuOH/Co₂P by rapid hydrolysis. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35(7): 109221-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2023.109221

Minying Wu , Xueliang Fan , Wenbiao Zhang , Bin Chen , Tong Ye , Qian Zhang , Yuanyuan Fang , Yajun Wang , Yi Tang . Highly dispersed Ru nanospecies on N-doped carbon/MXene composite for highly efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35(4): 109258-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2023.109258

Wengao Zeng , Yuchen Dong , Xiaoyuan Ye , Ziying Zhang , Tuo Zhang , Xiangjiu Guan , Liejin Guo . Crystalline carbon nitride with in-plane built-in electric field accelerates carrier separation for excellent photocatalytic hydrogen evolution. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35(4): 109252-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2023.109252

Bingke Zhang , Dongbo Wang , Jiamu Cao , Wen He , Gang Liu , Donghao Liu , Chenchen Zhao , Jingwen Pan , Sihang Liu , Weifeng Zhang , Xuan Fang , Liancheng Zhao , Jinzhong Wang . Tuning Stark effect by defect engineering on black titanium dioxide mesoporous spheres for enhanced hydrogen evolution. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35(11): 110254-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2024.110254

Weiping Xiao , Yuhang Chen , Qin Zhao , Danil Bukhvalov , Caiqin Wang , Xiaofei Yang . Constructing the synergistic active sites of nickel bicarbonate supported Pt hierarchical nanostructure for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2024, 35(12): 110176-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2024.110176

Bowen Li , Ting Wang , Ming Xu , Yuqi Wang , Zhaoxing Li , Mei Liu , Wenjing Zhang , Ming Feng . Structuring MoO₃-polyoxometalate hybrid superstructures to boost electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction. Chinese Chemical Letters, 2025, 36(2): 110467-. doi: 10.1016/j.cclet.2024.110467