Single-atom engineering to ignite 2D transition metal dichalcogenide based catalysis: Fundamentals, progress, and beyond

X Wang, Y Zhang, J Wu, Z Zhang, Q Liao… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Single-atom catalysis has been recognized as a pivotal milestone in the development
history of heterogeneous catalysis by virtue of its superior catalytic performance, ultrahigh …

Rational design of MoS2-based catalysts toward lignin hydrodeoxygenation: Interplay of structure, catalysis, and stability

X Diao, N Ji - Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
The MoS 2-based materials are a vital class of heterogeneous catalysts for the
hydrodeoxygenation of lignin and its model compounds to produce value-added chemicals …

Single metal atoms catalysts—Promising candidates for next generation energy storage and conversion devices

Z Lei, CI Sathish, Y Liu, A Karokoti, J Wang, L Qiao… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐metal‐atom catalysts (SMACs) with the merits of maximum atom utilization, peculiar
electronic structure, and adjustable coordination environment, have emerged as the rising …

Transition metal-catalyzed deoxydehydration: missing pieces of the puzzle

FC Jentoft - Catalysis Science & Technology, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Deoxydehydration (DODH) is a transformation that converts a vicinal diol into an olefin with
the help of a sacrificial reductant. The reaction has drawn interest in the past 25 years for its …

Essential role of CO coverage in CO 2 hydrogenation over Pt (111)

Y Xi, T Wang, J Wang, J Li, F Li - Catalysis Science & Technology, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogenation of CO2 to ethanol is a promising process among various CO2 valorization
processes. However, this process is challenging due to the difficulty of steering the …

Catalytic deoxydehydration of glycerol to allyl alcohol in the presence of mono-oxygenated rhenium diphosphine complexes

M Aliahmadi, AN Kharat, J Janczak - Polyhedron, 2024 - Elsevier
Allyl alcohol is a crucial organic intermediate in synthesizing polymeric compounds
industrially produced by petroleum-derived propylene despite environmental concerns. In …

Fe3 cluster-anchored monolayer MoS2 for direct deoxygenation of phenol: Catalyst design and activation mechanism

J Ma, X Wang, J Wei, H Xia, Y Liu, X Liu - Chemical Engineering Science, 2024 - Elsevier
This study introduces a novel Fe 3@ MoS 2 catalyst for the direct deoxygenation of phenol,
key to lignin's catalytic conversion into aromatic hydrocarbon bio-oil. Through density …

Highly-efficient NiCo alloy catalysts towards hydrodeoxygenation of fatty acids to prepare alkanes

Z Qian, L Wang, W Da, G Zhang, Z Tian, Q Zou… - Molecular …, 2025 - Elsevier
Hydrodeoxygenation is a promising method for producing green diesel from fatty-acid-based
biomass. Herein, we have reported NiCo alloy catalyst obtained by reduction of a layered …

Alkyl C–O bond cleavage assisted by partial C–H activation on atomically dispersed catalysts and metal surfaces

T Wang, Y Xi, F Li - Chem Catalysis, 2024 - cell.com
We demonstrate a mechanism that achieves alkyl C–O bond cleavage on transition metal
(TM) catalysts by overcoming a transition state involving a partially activated C–H bond and …

Recent progress on non-noble metal catalysts for the deoxydehydration of biomass-derived oxygenates

X Geng, M Xu, C Yang, J Zhang, Z Fang… - Green Processing and …, 2023 - degruyter.com
The utilization of renewable energy represents an effective way to address current issues
associated with fossil fuels. Biomass is considered one type of renewable energy resources …