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Influences of solvents and monomer concentrations on the electrochemical performance and structural properties of electrodeposited PEDOT films: a comparative study in water and acetonitrile

The effect of solvents and monomer concentrations on electrodeposited PEDOT properties.

Graphical abstract: Influences of solvents and monomer concentrations on the electrochemical performance and structural properties of electrodeposited PEDOT films: a comparative study in water and acetonitrile
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Computational screening of transition metal atom doped ZnS and ZnSe nanostructures as promising bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts

The computed OER and ORR overpotentials of pristine and TM doped ZnX (X = S and Se) nanostructures.

Graphical abstract: Computational screening of transition metal atom doped ZnS and ZnSe nanostructures as promising bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts
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Mechanisms and selectivity of methanol oxidation on PtRuM3/C-MWCNT (M = Fe and Co) electrocatalysts

Methanol oxidation reaction mechanisms on PtRuM3/C-MWCNT (M = Fe and Co) electrocatalysts is elucidated. Many results support the results of our previous experiment.

Graphical abstract: Mechanisms and selectivity of methanol oxidation on PtRuM3/C-MWCNT (M = Fe and Co) electrocatalysts
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Cu-P@silica-CNT-based catalyst for effective electrolytic water splitting in an alkaline medium with hydrazine assistance

In this study, we prepared a potential catalyst as an electrode modifier for electrolytic water splitting.

Graphical abstract: Cu-P@silica-CNT-based catalyst for effective electrolytic water splitting in an alkaline medium with hydrazine assistance
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Recent progress in high-voltage P2-NaxTMO2 materials and their future perspectives

P2-type layered materials (NaxTMO2) have become attractive cathode electrodes owing to their high theoretical energy density and simple preparation.

Graphical abstract: Recent progress in high-voltage P2-NaxTMO2 materials and their future perspectives
From the themed collection: 2024 Reviews in RSC Advances
Open Access Review Article

Beyond graphene: exploring the potential of MXene anodes for enhanced lithium–sulfur battery performance

The high theoretical energy density of Li–S batteries makes them a viable option for energy storage systems in the near future.

Graphical abstract: Beyond graphene: exploring the potential of MXene anodes for enhanced lithium–sulfur battery performance
From the themed collection: 2024 Reviews in RSC Advances
Open Access Review Article

Aluminum–air batteries: current advances and promises with future directions

Owing to their attractive energy density of about 8.1 kW h kg−1 and specific capacity of about 2.9 A h g−1, aluminum–air (Al–air) batteries have become the focus of research.

Graphical abstract: Aluminum–air batteries: current advances and promises with future directions
From the themed collection: 2024 Reviews in RSC Advances
Open Access Review Article

Review of recent progress in the development of electrolytes for Cd/Pb-based quantum dot-sensitized solar cells: performance and stability

QDSSCs owing the ability to generate multiple electron–hole pairs per photon, high stability under light and moisture exposure, and flexibility in size and composition tuning.

Graphical abstract: Review of recent progress in the development of electrolytes for Cd/Pb-based quantum dot-sensitized solar cells: performance and stability
From the themed collection: 2024 Reviews in RSC Advances
Open Access Review Article

Graphene quantum dots for biosensing and bioimaging

This review covers recent advancements in the synthesis of graphene quantum dots (GQDs) and their properties. It highlights GQDs' applications in bioimaging for tumor visualization and MRI, as well as in various biosensing technologies.

Graphical abstract: Graphene quantum dots for biosensing and bioimaging
From the themed collection: 2024 Reviews in RSC Advances
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3,4-Dimethoxy phenyl thiosemicarbazone as an effective corrosion inhibitor of copper under acidic solution: comprehensive experimental, characterization and theoretical investigations

This study investigates the corrosion inhibition potential of 3,4-dimethoxy phenyl thiosemicarbazone (DMPTS) for copper in 1 M hydrochloric acid (HCl) solutions, aiming to disclose the mechanism behind its protective action.

Graphical abstract: 3,4-Dimethoxy phenyl thiosemicarbazone as an effective corrosion inhibitor of copper under acidic solution: comprehensive experimental, characterization and theoretical investigations
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Gamma-irradiated stibnite thin films set a remarkable benchmark performance for photoelectrochemical water splitting

The study sets out to show the positive impact of sulfur vacancy engineering on the structural, morphological, optical, electrical, and photoelectrochemical (PEC) properties of Sb2S3 films synthesized using the spin coating technique.

Graphical abstract: Gamma-irradiated stibnite thin films set a remarkable benchmark performance for photoelectrochemical water splitting
From the themed collection: 2024 RSC Advances Popular Advances Collection
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Agri-waste derived electroactive carbon–iron oxide nanocomposite for oxygen reduction reaction: an experimental and theoretical study

Herein, we have utilized agri-waste and amalgamating low Fe3+, to develop an economic iron oxide–carbon hybrid-based electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) with water as a main product following close to 4e− transfer process.

Graphical abstract: Agri-waste derived electroactive carbon–iron oxide nanocomposite for oxygen reduction reaction: an experimental and theoretical study
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An investigation using DFT into the impact of hydrogen on oxygen migration processes during aluminum anodization

The H atoms reduce the energy barrier for O entering the crystal of aluminum, from 1.52 eV to 0.78 eV. The introduction of a H atom affects the diffusion of the O atom in the crystal of aluminum, from 1.23 eV to 0.34 eV.

Graphical abstract: An investigation using DFT into the impact of hydrogen on oxygen migration processes during aluminum anodization
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An examination of the effectiveness of the expired drug isoprinosine in preventing aluminum corrosion in alkaline solutions using both computational and experimental techniques

A now-expired medication called isoprinosine was examined in NaOH (0.50 M) solutions as a potential novel inhibitor of aluminum corrosion.

Graphical abstract: An examination of the effectiveness of the expired drug isoprinosine in preventing aluminum corrosion in alkaline solutions using both computational and experimental techniques
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Exploring the potential of MB2 MBene family as promising anodes for Li-ion batteries

A series of 2D transition metal borides (MBenes) are reported and their properties as anode materials for LIBs are investigated.

Graphical abstract: Exploring the potential of MB2 MBene family as promising anodes for Li-ion batteries
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