Porous materials contain regions of empty space into which guest molecules can be
selectively adsorbed and sometimes chemically transformed. This has made them useful in …

Energy conversion technologies including hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), oxygen
evolution reaction (OER), oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), and carbon dioxide reduction …

The increasing demand for short chain olefins like propene for plastics production and the
availability of shale gas make the development of highly performing propane …

The technique of controlling nanoscale features precisely has been exploited to develop
and improve bifunctional catalysts, which are important in the hydroconversion of furfural to …

Serpentinizing hydrothermal systems generate H2 as a reductant and harbor catalysts
conducive to geochemical CO2 conversion into reduced carbon compounds that form the …

Amorphous materials are widely used as components of solid catalysts and have been the
subject of much applied research. In some instances, their catalytic performance is …

The design of novel drug delivery systems is exceptionally critical in disease treatments.
Among the existing drug delivery systems, mesoporous silica nanoparticles (MSNs) have …

According to the US Food and Drug Administration and the European Food Safety Authority,
amorphous forms of silica and silicates are generally recognized to be safe as oral delivery …

Nonoxidative dehydrogenation of light alkanes has seen a renewed interest in recent years.
While PtGa systems appear among the most efficient catalyst for this reaction and are now …

Designing materials for catalysis is challenging because the performance is governed by an
intricate interplay of various multiscale phenomena, such as the chemical reactions on …