Metal nanoparticles deposited on N‐doped carbon materials have emerged as novel
catalysts for various organic transformations. In this Minireview, strategies for the synthesis …

Carbon materials such as activated carbons and graphitic materials and nanomaterials have
been used for decades in heterogeneous catalysis as catalyst supports. The physical and …

Developing novel and efficient catalysts is always an important theme for heterogeneous
catalysis from fundamental and applied research points of view. In the past, carbon materials …

Most processes in energy chemistry require suitable catalysts to decrease activation energy,
control reaction rate and increase selectivity. As a kind of very important supports …

Great advances in semiconductor technologies continue to be made with the demand for
cheap, non-toxic, easily processed and environmentally friendly technologies on the rise …

Novel heterogeneous cobalt-based catalysts have been prepared by pyrolysis of cobalt
complexes with nitrogen ligands on different inorganic supports. The activity and selectivity …

A group of (doped N or P) carbons were synthesized using soluble starch as a carbon
precursor. Further, ceria nanoparticles (NPs) were confined into these (doped) carbon …

Carbon materials with pyrrolic nitrogen are expected to be applied to electrodes and
catalysts because of their excellent high charge density and reactivity. However, pyrrolic …

Heteroatoms in multiwalled carbon nanotubes modify their chemical reactivity and electronic
properties. Nitrogen as a doping element changes the morphology by boosting the surface …

Zero-valent copper (Cu0) is a promising co-catalyst in semiconductor-based photocatalysis
as it is inexpensive and exhibits electronic properties similar to those of Ag and Au …