Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic Energy Conversion

Zhicheng Zhang, PhD, is Professor at Tianjin University, China. He has previously worked as a postdoctoral research university at Tsinghua University, China, and a senior research fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore. His research focuses on functional metal-based nanomaterials and their energy catalysis applicatios, and he serves as the associate editor of SmartMat, among others. Meiting Zhao, PhD, is Professor at Tianjin University, China. He has previously worked as a postdoctoral research fellow at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, and his research concerns the design, synthesis, and applications of various functional materials in selective catalysis and energy conversion. Yuchen Qin, PhD, is Professor at Henan Agricultural University, China. He has previously worked as an engineer in the Sinopec engineering group, Luoyang Research and Development Center of Technologies. His research focuses on the geometric and electronic structure of functional metal-based nanomaterials.

Chapter 1 Introduction

Part I. Advanced Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic Energy Conversion

Chapter 2 Density Functional Theory for Electrocatalytic Energy Conversion

Chapter 3 Electrocatalytic Reaction Mechanism for Energy Conversion


Part II. Advanced Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Chapter 4 Metal-based Materials for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Chapter 5 Metal Compounds for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Chapter 6 Carbon-based Materials for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Chapter 7 Porous Materials for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction


Part III. Advanced Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction Reaction

Chapter 8 Metal-based Materials for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction Reaction

Chapter 9 Carbon-Based Materials for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction Reaction

Chapter 10 Porous Materials for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction Reaction


Part IV. Advanced Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Chapter 11 Metal-based Materials for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Chapter 12 Metallic Compounds for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Chapter 13 Porous Materials for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Evolution Reaction


Part V. Advanced Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Reaction

Chapter 14 Cu-Based Metal Materials for Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Reaction

Chapter 15 Non-Cu Metal-Based Materials for Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Reaction

Chapter 16 Carbon-based Materials for Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Reaction

Chapter 17 Porous materials for CO2 Reduction Reaction

Chapter 18 Cu-Based Compounds for Electrocatalytic CO2 Reduction Reaction


Part VI. Advanced Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction Reaction

Chapter 19 Metal-based Nanomaterials for Electrocatalytic Nitrogen Reduction Reaction

Chapter 20 Carbon-based Materials for Electrocatalytic N2 Reduction Reaction

Chapter 21 Porous materials for NRR


Part VII. Advanced Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic Liquid Fuel Oxidation

Chapter 22 Metal-based materials for Electrocatalytic Liquid Fuel Oxidation

Chapter 23 Non-noble Metal-based Materials for Electrocatalytic Liquid Fuel Oxidation

Chapter 24 Non-metal Materials for Electrocatalytic Liquid Fuel Oxidation


Part VIII. Advanced Functional Materials for Electrocatalytic Biomass Conversion

Chapter 25 Metal-based Materials for Electrocatalytic Biomass Conversion

Chapter 26 Porous Materials for Electrocatalytic Biomass Conversion


Chapter 27 Summary and Perspective