Carbon nitride based materials: more than just a support for single-atom catalysis

GFSR Rocha, MAR da Silva, A Rogolino… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, the missing link between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis has been
found and it was named single-atom catalysis (SAC). However, the SAC field still faces …

Single-atom catalysis in advanced oxidation processes for environmental remediation

Y Shang, X Xu, B Gao, S Wang, X Duan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Emerging single atom catalysts (SACs), especially carbon-based SACs are appealing
materials in environmental catalysis because of their ultrahigh performances, environmental …

Surface coordination chemistry of atomically dispersed metal catalysts

R Qin, K Liu, Q Wu, N Zheng - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Atomically dispersed metal catalysts (ADCs), as an emerging class of heterogeneous
catalysts, have been widely investigated during the past two decades. The atomic dispersion …

Single‐atom catalysts for electrocatalytic applications

Q Zhang, J Guan - Advanced Functional Materials, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The recent advances in electrocatalysis for oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), oxygen
evolution reaction (OER), hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), hydrogen oxidation reaction …

Abrading bulk metal into single atoms

GF Han, F Li, AI Rykov, YK Im, SY Yu, JP Jeon… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Single-atom catalysts have recently attracted considerable attention because of their highly
efficient metal utilization and unique properties. Finding a green, facile method to synthesize …

Carbon-based single-atom catalysts for advanced applications

MB Gawande, P Fornasiero, R Zbořil - Acs Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Carbon-based materials are widely employed as metal-free catalysts or supports in
catalysis, energy, and ecological applications because of their interesting properties …

A theory/experience description of support effects in carbon-supported catalysts

IC Gerber, P Serp - Chemical Reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
The support plays an important role for supported metal catalysts by positioning itself as a
macromolecular ligand, which conditions the nature of the active site and contributes …

Single atom electrocatalysts supported on graphene or graphene-like carbons

H Fei, J Dong, D Chen, T Hu, X Duan, I Shakir… - Chemical Society …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrocatalysis plays an essential role in diverse electrochemical energy conversion
processes that are vital for improving energy utilization efficiency and mitigating the …

Catalysis with two-dimensional materials confining single atoms: concept, design, and applications

Y Wang, J Mao, X Meng, L Yu, D Deng, X Bao - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional materials and single-atom catalysts are two frontier research fields in
catalysis. A new category of catalysts with the integration of both aspects has been rapidly …

Carbon-based single atom catalyst: Synthesis, characterization, DFT calculations

Y Shang, X Duan, S Wang, Q Yue, B Gao, X Xu - Chinese Chemical Letters, 2022 - Elsevier
Carbon-based single-atom catalysts (SACs) with atomic sizes of active sites have become
the promising candidates for a variety of catalytic systems because of their high atom …