Electrocatalytic CO 2 reduction (ECR) with rationally designed electrocatalysts is a
promising strategy to reduce CO 2 emission and produce value-added products. Reactive …

Nature is a great source of inspiration in solving extremely complex problems, and it is every
day more common to use its strategies for the development of new materials, methods, and …

The carbon–carbon coupling via electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide represents the
biggest challenge for using this route as platform for chemicals synthesis. Here we show that …

The widespread nanostructures of iron oxides and oxyhydroxides are important reagents in
many biogeochemical processes in many parts of our planet and ecosystem. Their functions …

The fate of iron (Fe) in freshwaters is largely influenced by chemical interactions with natural
organic matter (NOM). However, the knowledge about the molecular structure of the Fe …

Materials science and technology, with the advent of nanotechnology, has brought about
innumerable nanomaterials and multi-functional materials, with intriguing yet profound …

The biodegradation of organic pollutants in aquifers is often restricted to the fringes of
contaminant plumes where steep countergradients of electron donors and acceptors are …

The transformation of 2-line ferrihydrite to goethite from supersaturated solutions at alkaline
pH≥ 13.0 was studied using a combination of benchtop and advanced synchrotron …

Ferrihydrite (Fh) is a short-range ordered nanocrystalline iron (III)(oxyhydr) oxide that has
been recognized to play an important role in contaminant sequestration and in iron cycling …

Despite the ubiquity of poorly crystalline ferric hydrous oxides (HFO, or ferrihydrite) in natural
environments, stable Fe isotopic fractionation between HFO and other Fe phases remains …