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TiO2-based heterojunctions for photocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction

Nan Yang, Tianwei He, Xinqi Chen, Yijun He, Tong Zhou, Genlin Zhang and Qingju Liu

Microstructures, 2024, 4
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A robust sandwich structural catalyst of (Cu/CuCo-MOF)2/MXene double heterojunction with outstanding activity toward hydrogen generation

Wenjing Xu, Mei Liu, Shuling Liu, Shuyan Guan, Huanhuan Zhang, Ruofan Shen, Yongfeng Wang and Baojun Li

Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy, 2024, 358, 124444
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Temperature-Dependent Phonon Scattering and Photoluminescence in Vertical MoS2/WSe2 Heterostructures

Wajid Ali, Ye Liu, Ming Huang, Yunfei Xie and Ziwei Li

Nanomaterials, 2023, 13, 2349
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Visible–light–driven photocatalyst for solar–to–hydrogen efficiency via a Type–II SGaInS/GaGePS van der Waals heterostructure

Francis Opoku, Eric Selorm Agorku, Samuel Osei–Bonsu Oppong, Edward Ebow Kwaansa–Ansah, Noah Kyame Asare–Donkor and Penny Poomani Govender

Applied Surface Science, 2025, 703, 163433
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Strain and Surface Engineering of Multicomponent Metallic Nanomaterials with Unconventional Phases

Qing Yao, Zhiyong Yu, Leigang Li and Xiaoqing Huang

Chem. Rev., 2023, 123, 9676
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Concentrated Zwitterion Interfaces for Selective Promotion of Electrochemical Hydroxide Oxidation

Jianxiang Wu, Yuxin Chen, Wei Du, Yaming Hao, Shaoyan Wang, Ran Wang, Shuangshuang Cha, Xuejing Yang, Chang Yan, Cheng Lian, Honglai Liu and Ming Gong

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2025, 147, 32717
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Carboxyl‐Functionalized Condensed Poly (Heptazine Imide) for Synergistically Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

Ping Zhang, Shengjie Wang, Jieer Wu, Na Zhang and Zhicheng Yuan

Solar RRL, 2026, 10
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Electronic interaction between biochar and montmorillonite toward enhanced peroxymonosulfate activation

Kehui Yuan, Chao Gao, Guoqiang Zhao and Huaming Yang

Applied Clay Science, 2024, 249, 107260
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Chemical insights into the interfacial phenomena of low-dimensional heterointerfaces

Tianwei He, Mingpeng Chen, Huachuan Sun, Jun Mei, Mohamed Noufal, Qingju Liu and Alain Rafael Puente Santiago

Chem, 2024, 10, 1974
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Advancing Hybrid Nanocatalyst Research: A Python-based Visualization of Similarity Analysis for Interdisciplinary and Sustainable Development

Fernando Gomes Souza, Kaushik Pal, Fabíola Maranhão, Carlos Zanoni, Daniele Brandão, Michelle Colão, Gabriel Silva, Jeffrey Ampah and Karine Velasco

CNANO, 2024, 20, 830
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Theoretical Prediction and Synthesis of Nonmetal-Doped Anatase TiO2 (101) for Boosting Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Nan Yang, Ying Zhao, Tianwei He, Ke Wang, Zhongge Luo, Hongshun Zheng, Yuandong Shen, Alain Rafael Puente Santiago, Tong Zhou, Weijie Zhan, Jin Zhang, Genlin Zhang and Qingju Liu

ACS Appl. Nano Mater., 2024, 7, 9598
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Modulating Electronic Structure by Etching Strategy to Construct NiSe2/Ni0.85Se Heterostructure for Urea‐Assisted Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Kaili Wu, Chaojie Lyu, Jiarun Cheng, Zhonglu Guo, Hongyu Li, Xixi Zhu, Woon‐Ming Lau and Jinlong Zheng

Small, 2024, 20
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Rational Modulation of Single Atom Coordination Microenvironments in a BCN Monolayer for Multifunctional Electrocatalysis

Tianwei He, Youchao Kong, Tong Zhou, Jin Zhang, Alain R. Puente Santiago, Aijun Du, Rafael Luque and Qingju Liu

Small, 2023, 19
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Coupling Ir single atom with NiFe LDH/NiMo heterointerface toward efficient and durable water splitting at large current density

Yuewen Wu, Mingpeng Chen, Huachuan Sun, Tong Zhou, Xinqi Chen, Guohao Na, Guoyang Qiu, Dequan Li, Nan Yang, Hongshun Zheng, Yun Chen, Boxue Wang, Jianhong Zhao, Yumin Zhang, Jin Zhang, Feng Liu, Hao Cui, Tianwei He and Qingju Liu

Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy, 2025, 360, 124548
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Electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution on the MoS2/C60 heterostructure: Reaction mechanism and activity improvement

Shuaibo Qin and Peng Jin

Applied Surface Science, 2023, 624, 157163
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Computational electrochemistry focusing on nanostructured catalysts: challenges and opportunities

Tianwei He and Kai S. Exner

Materials Today Energy, 2022, 28, 101083
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3D well-ordered wood substrate coupled transition metal boride as efficient electrode for water splitting

Lulu Chen, Juan Zhang, Bowen Lu, Huixiang Liu, Renbing Wu and Yanhui Guo

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2022, 47, 35571
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Tailored heterostructured Ni3N–NiO nano-frameworks for boosting electrocatalytic oxygen evolution via surface-modulated plasma strategy

Bo Ouyang, Haonan Qin, Chao Sun, Yilin Deng, Ang Li, Jipeng Zhu, Erjun Kan and Rajdeep Singh Rawat

Nano Res., 2024, 17, 7909
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Structural control of heterostructured Co3N-Co nano-corals for boosting electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution based on insulator-confined plasma engineering

Bo Ouyang, Chao Sun, Xi Wang, Jing Xu, Yanqiang Cao, Fan Wu, Rajdeep Singh Rawat, Jipeng Zhu and Erjun Kan

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023, 466, 143211
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Structural and Interfacial Design of Atomically Thin Materials and Their Heterostructures for Advancing Electrocatalysis

Xingyu Chen, Hang Su, Tianxin Li, Iseult Lynch, Hao Zhang and Ruqiang Zou

Advanced Materials, 2026, 38
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Boosting the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction of Ni/Co9S8@FP heterostructures via interfacial synergistic effects

Shuwei Deng, Jinxian Feng, Youchao Kong, Xiaoshuang Li, Alain Rafael Puente Santiago and Tianwei He

Molecular Catalysis, 2023, 547, 113349
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Phase Engineering and Synchrotron-Based Study on Two-Dimensional Energy Nanomaterials

Qun He, Beibei Sheng, Kefu Zhu, Yuzhu Zhou, Sicong Qiao, Zhouxin Wang and Li Song

Chem. Rev., 2023, 123, 10750
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Construction of Dual-Active Sites by Interfacing with Polyhydroxy Fullerene on Nickel Hydroxide Surfaces to Promote CO2 Deep Photoreduction to CH4

Yuan-Sheng Cheng, Xiao-Wan Xiong, Xue-Feng Cao, Min Ling, Yuwen Cheng, Fang-Hui Wu, Qiyan Xu and Xian-Wen Wei

ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces, 2024, 16, 24525
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Engineering heterostructures for electrocatalysis and energy storage: classification, design, computational insights and property modulation

Tajala Magray, Yashal Arif, Mithila Thombare, Thomas Ebel, Dattatray S. Dhawale and Pradip Sarawade

Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2026, 549, 217341
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Controlled synthesis of X (X = Mo, Cr and W) doped NiCoP nanostructures as efficient and environmentally friendly urea electrolysis catalyst

Xinyu Li, Yanhong Wang, Xiaoqiang Du and Xiaoshuang Zhang

Fuel, 2024, 365, 131219
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Mott-Schottky heterojunction design in Cu/Fe2N@NC catalyst with interfacial electron redistribution for enhanced oxygen reduction reaction in zinc-air batteries

Huanhuan Chen, Enmin Lv, Maofan Qin, Xinghao Qu, Hongtao Yu, Xuefeng Zhang and Xinglong Dong

Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2025, 1032, 181134
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Interaction of Borophene and Cobalt Phosphate for Electrocatalytic Urea Oxidation Reaction

Bitan Pratihar, Animesh Jana and Sirshendu De

ChemCatChem, 2025, 17
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Unlock the performance mechanism of N/P-doped g-SiC and Nb2CO2 monolayer materials as lithium/sodium-ion batteries

Zihan Qiu, Lingxia Li, Wenbo Zhang, Junqiang Ren, Xingchang Tang and Xuefeng Lu

J Mater Sci, 2026, 61, 6192
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Binder-free bifunctional SnFe sulfide/oxyhydroxide heterostructure electrocatalysts for overall water splitting

Ting Zhang, Jingyi Han, Tianmi Tang, Jianrui Sun and Jingqi Guan

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2023, 48, 4594
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