N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Materials Chemistry

CA Smith, MR Narouz, PA Lummis, I Singh… - Chemical …, 2019 - ACS Publications
N-Heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) have become one of the most widely studied class of
ligands in molecular chemistry and have found applications in fields as varied as catalysis …

Metal–organic frameworks meet metal nanoparticles: synergistic effect for enhanced catalysis

Q Yang, Q Xu, HL Jiang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal–organic frameworks (MOFs), established as a relatively new class of crystalline
porous materials with high surface area, structural diversity, and tailorability, attract …

Materials for the recovery of uranium from seawater

CW Abney, RT Mayes, T Saito, S Dai - Chemical reviews, 2017 - ACS Publications
More than 1000× uranium exists in the oceans than exists in terrestrial ores. With nuclear
power generation expected to increase over the coming decades, access to this …

Transition metal nanoparticles as nanocatalysts for Suzuki, Heck and Sonogashira cross-coupling reactions

M Ashraf, MS Ahmad, Y Inomata, N Ullah… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Transition metal (TM) catalyzed cross-coupling reactions are the utmost versatile and
reliable methods for the production of many industrially important fine chemicals. The …

Palladium nanoparticles on assorted nanostructured supports: applications for Suzuki, Heck, and Sonogashira cross-coupling reactions

K Hong, M Sajjadi, JM Suh, K Zhang… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Palladium (Pd) has been the key element for several C–C bond-forming reactions,
especially the Nobel-acclaimed Suzuki, Heck, and Sonogashira cross-coupling reactions …

Understanding active species in catalytic transformations: From molecular catalysis to nanoparticles, leaching,“Cocktails” of catalysts and dynamic systems

DB Eremin, VP Ananikov - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
In the present review, we consider the transformations of molecular catalysts, leaching,
aggregation and various interconversions of metal complexes, clusters and nanoparticles …

Design of Single-Atom Catalysts and Tracking Their Fate Using Operando and Advanced X-ray Spectroscopic Tools

BB Sarma, F Maurer, DE Doronkin… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The potential of operando X-ray techniques for following the structure, fate, and active site of
single-atom catalysts (SACs) is highlighted with emphasis on a synergetic approach of both …

The role of palladium nanoparticles in catalytic C–C cross-coupling reactions

AM Trzeciak, AW Augustyniak - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
This review describes the recent advances in understanding of the mechanism of palladium
catalyzed C–C cross-coupling reactions. The discussion is focused on the role of palladium …

Metal organic frameworks as robust host of palladium nanoparticles in heterogeneous catalysis: synthesis, application, and prospect

S Luo, Z Zeng, G Zeng, Z Liu, R Xiao… - … applied materials & …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) are one set of the most excellent supports for Pd
nanoparticles (NPs). MOFs as the host mainly have the following advantages:(i) they provide …

Bifunctional MOF heterogeneous catalysts based on the synergy of dual functional sites for efficient conversion of CO 2 under mild and co-catalyst free conditions

D Ma, B Li, K Liu, X Zhang, W Zou, Y Yang… - Journal of Materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
We reported herein a strategy for combining CUS-based MOF (CUS= coordinatively
unsaturated metal sites) with ionic liquid (IL) functional sites to form bifunctional …