Nitroarene reduction: a trusted model reaction to test nanoparticle catalysts

T Aditya, A Pal, T Pal - Chemical Communications, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Nitrophenol reduction to aminophenol with a reducing agent is conveniently carried out in
aqueous medium mainly with a metal or metal oxide catalyst. This reduction is presently …

Harnessing the chemistry of graphene oxide

DR Dreyer, AD Todd, CW Bielawski - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Our understanding of the fundamental structure and bonding of graphene oxide (GO) as well
as the scope of its utility have grown tremendously over the past decade. As a result, the …

Step-by-Step Mechanism Insights into the TiO2/Ce2S3 S-Scheme Photocatalyst for Enhanced Aniline Production with Water as a Proton Source

F Xu, K Meng, S Cao, C Jiang, T Chen, J Xu, J Yu - ACS Catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
Exploring heterostructured photocatalysts for the photocatalytic hydrogenation reaction with
water as a proton source and investigating the corresponding intrinsic step-by-step …

ZnO and reduced graphene oxide electrodes for all-in-one supercapacitor devices

M Buldu-Akturk, M Toufani, A Tufani, E Erdem - Nanoscale, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Reduced graphene oxide/zinc oxide (rGO/ZnO) hybrid nanocomposites were prepared from
synthesized GO and high energy ball milled (HEBM) ZnO for supercapacitor electrodes …

4-Nitrophenol reduction: probing the putative mechanism of the model reaction

J Strachan, C Barnett, AF Masters, T Maschmeyer - ACS Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
We report a reinterpretation of the reduction of 4-nitrophenol catalyzed by silver
nanoparticles. Mass spectrometry and ultraviolet–visible light spectroscopy measurements …

Dual-atom Pt heterogeneous catalyst with excellent catalytic performances for the selective hydrogenation and epoxidation

S Tian, B Wang, W Gong, Z He, Q Xu, W Chen… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Atomically monodispersed heterogeneous catalysts with uniform active sites and high atom
utilization efficiency are ideal heterogeneous catalytic materials. Designing such type of …

High Catalytic Activity and Chemoselectivity of Sub-nanometric Pd Clusters on Porous Nanorods of CeO2 for Hydrogenation of Nitroarenes

S Zhang, CR Chang, ZQ Huang, J Li, Z Wu… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Sub-nanometric Pd clusters on porous nanorods of CeO2 (PN-CeO2) with a high Pd
dispersion of 73.6% exhibit the highest catalytic activity and best chemoselectivity for …

Metal nanoparticles supported on two-dimensional graphenes as heterogeneous catalysts

S Navalon, A Dhakshinamoorthy, M Alvaro… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2016 - Elsevier
The catalytic activity of metal nanoparticles (MNPs) is highly dependent on the nature of the
support. In addition to the role of particle size stabilization in decreasing the spontaneous …

S/N-codoped carbon nanotubes and reduced graphene oxide aerogel based supercapacitors working in a wide temperature range

Z Lu, X Liu, T Wang, X Huang, J Dou, D Wu, J Yu… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Among many supercapacitor electrode materials, carbon materials are widely used due to
their large specific surface area, good electrical conductivity and high economic efficiency …

Graphene‐supported ultrafine metal nanoparticles encapsulated by mesoporous silica: robust catalysts for oxidation and reduction reactions

L Shang, T Bian, B Zhang, D Zhang, LZ Wu… - Angewandte …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Graphene nanosheet‐supported ultrafine metal nanoparticles encapsulated by thin
mesoporous SiO2 layers were prepared and used as robust catalysts with high catalytic …