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Oxygen defective metal oxides for energy conversion and storage

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In this article, the authors present an overview of progress made in preparing oxygen defective metal oxide nanostructures and probing the role of oxygen vacancies on the performance of metal oxides.
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This article is published in Nano Today.The article was published on 2017-04-01. It has received 242 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Oxide & Water splitting.

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Spinels: Controlled Preparation, Oxygen Reduction/Evolution Reaction Application, and Beyond

TL;DR: The physicochemical characteristics of spinels such as their compositions, structures, morphologies, defects, and substrates have been rationally regulated through various approaches and can yield spinels with improved ORR/OER catalytic activities, which can further accelerate the speed, prolong the life, and narrow the polarization of fuel cells, metal-air batteries, and water splitting devices.
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Crystal facet engineering of photoelectrodes for photoelectrochemical water splitting

TL;DR: This article summarizes the major challenges and some invigorating perspectives for future research on crystal facet engineered photoelectrodes, which are believed to play a vital role in promoting the development of this important research field.
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High Mass Loading MnO2 with Hierarchical Nanostructures for Supercapacitors.

TL;DR: A morphology and phase-controlled electrodeposition of MnO2 with ultrahigh mass loading of 10 mg cm-2 on a carbon cloth substrate is performed to achieve high overall capacitance without sacrificing the electrochemical performance.
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Defect engineering in earth-abundant electrocatalysts for CO2 and N2 reduction

TL;DR: In this article, the type, regulation strategy, fine defect characterization methods, and their application in the electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction (CRR) and N 2 reduction reaction(NRR) are discussed and summarized, and major challenges, opportunities, and future development direction of defect engineering in CRR and NRR catalysts are proposed.
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Chemically modified titanium oxide nanostructures for dye-sensitized solar cells

TL;DR: In this paper, a simple and yet powerful method to improve the performance of TiO 2 -based N3 dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs) by hydrogen-treatment of the nanostructures as photoelectrodes was reported.
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The Effect of the Hydrogenation Temperature on TiO2 Nanostructures for Photoelectrochemical Water Oxidation

TL;DR: In this article, the authors reported the photoelectrochemical (PEC) performance of titanium dioxide (TiO2) based photoanodes for water oxidation as a function of the hydrogenation temperature.
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Turning commercial transition-metal oxides into efficient electrocatalysts via facile hydrogen treatment

TL;DR: In this paper, the electrocatalytic behavior of the Fe2O3, In2O 3 and SnO2 counter electrodes was enhanced significantly by hydrogen treatment in dye-sensitized solar cells.
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