Designing sites in heterogeneous catalysis: are we reaching selectivities competitive with those of homogeneous catalysts?

F Zaera - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
A critical review of different prominent nanotechnologies adapted to catalysis is provided,
with focus on how they contribute to the improvement of selectivity in heterogeneous …

Recent progress in molecularly imprinted approach for catalysis

S Muratsugu, S Shirai, M Tada - Tetrahedron Letters, 2020 - Elsevier
Molecular imprinting has been developed to prepare space mimicking the shape of
molecule in material, and it has been applied to sensing, adsorption, catalysis, etc …

Preferential removal of pesticides from water by molecular imprinting on TiO2 photocatalysts

R Fiorenza, A Di Mauro, M Cantarella, C Iaria… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to achieve a selective removal of specific pesticides from water, we synthesized,
through the sol-gel technique, molecularly imprinted TiO 2 photocatalysts with the only use …

Copper-containing catalytic amyloids promote phosphoester hydrolysis and tandem reactions

Z Lengyel, CM Rufo, YS Moroz, OV Makhlynets… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Self-assembly of short de novo designed peptides gives rise to catalytic amyloids capable of
facilitating multiple chemical transformations. We show that catalytic amyloids can efficiently …

Molecularly imprinted porous aromatic frameworks serving as porous artificial enzymes

Y Yuan, Y Yang, M Faheem, X Zou, X Ma… - Advanced …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Artificially designed enzymes are in demand as ideal catalysts for industrial production but
their dense structure conceals most of their functional fragments, thus detracting from …

Highly durable graphene-mediated surface enhanced Raman scattering (G-SERS) nanocomposites for molecular detection

Y Jiang, J Wang, L Malfatti, D Carboni, N Senes… - Applied Surface …, 2018 - Elsevier
Graphene oxide–silver nanoparticle composites (GO-Ag) have been developed as a stable
Raman sensing system. The Ag loading and concentration of GO-Ag dispersion have been …

Mesoporous molecularly imprinted materials: From preparation to biorecognition and analysis

G Zhang, MM Ali, X Feng, J Zhou, L Hu - TrAC Trends in Analytical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Molecular imprinting technology (MIT) refers to the technique of artificially customized
materials with a specific shape, size, and functionalized site-specific recognition capability …

Unveiling the latest developments in molecularly imprinted photocatalysts: a state-of-the-art review

A Kubiak, M Stachowiak, M Cegłowski - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Responding to the growing concerns about environmental pollutants, scientists are
increasingly turning to innovative solutions rooted in the field of environmental science. One …

Molecularly imprinted polymers for catalysis and synthesis

F Mirata, M Resmini - Molecularly imprinted polymers in biotechnology, 2015 - Springer
<? xm-replace_text {Heading}?> Abstract The area of biomimetic catalysis based on
molecular imprinted polymers has progressed considerably over the last two decades, with …

Sol‐gel chemistry for carbon dots

L Malfatti, P Innocenzi - The Chemical Record, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon dots are an emerging class of carbon‐based nanostructures produced by low‐cost
raw materials which exhibit a widely‐tunable photoluminescence and a high quantum yield …