Bimetallic sites for catalysis: from binuclear metal sites to bimetallic nanoclusters and nanoparticles

L Liu, A Corma - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous bimetallic catalysts have broad applications in industrial processes, but
achieving a fundamental understanding on the nature of the active sites in bimetallic …

Catalysis of alloys: classification, principles, and design for a variety of materials and reactions

Y Nakaya, S Furukawa - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Alloying has long been used as a promising methodology to improve the catalytic
performance of metallic materials. In recent years, the field of alloy catalysis has made …

Liquid Fluxional Ga Single Atom Catalysts for Efficient Electrochemical CO2 Reduction

Z Zhang, J Zhu, S Chen, W Sun… - Angewandte Chemie, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Precise design and tuning of the micro‐atomic structure of single atom catalysts (SACs) can
help efficiently adapt complex catalytic systems. Herein, we inventively found that when the …

Propane dehydrogenation: catalyst development, new chemistry, and emerging technologies

S Chen, X Chang, G Sun, T Zhang, Y Xu… - Chemical SOCIETY …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Propylene is an important building block for enormous petrochemicals including
polypropylene, propylene oxide, acrylonitrile and so forth. Propane dehydrogenation (PDH) …

Single-atom alloy catalysis

RT Hannagan, G Giannakakis… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Single-atom alloys (SAAs) play an increasingly significant role in the field of single-site
catalysis and are typically composed of catalytically active elements atomically dispersed in …

Nanoscale engineering of catalytic materials for sustainable technologies

S Mitchell, R Qin, N Zheng, J Pérez-Ramírez - Nature nanotechnology, 2021 - nature.com
Nanostructured materials of diverse architecture are ubiquitous in industrial catalysis. They
offer exciting prospects to tackle various sustainability challenges faced by society. Since the …

Ternary NiMo-Bi liquid alloy catalyst for efficient hydrogen production from methane pyrolysis

L Chen, Z Song, S Zhang, CK Chang, YC Chuang… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Methane pyrolysis (MP) is a potential technology for CO2-free hydrogen production that
generates only solid carbon by-products. However, developing a highly efficient catalyst for …

Liquid metal composites

S Chen, HZ Wang, RQ Zhao, W Rao, J Liu - Matter, 2020 - cell.com
Liquid metal (LM) with high electrical conductivity, thermal conductivity, excellent
biocompatibility, and extraordinary fluidity has emerged as a promising class of functional …

Gallium liquid metal: the devil's elixir

SY Tang, C Tabor, K Kalantar-Zadeh… - Annual Review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Gallium is a metal that literally melts in your hand. It has low toxicity, near-zero vapor
pressure, and a viscosity similar to water. Despite possessing a surface tension larger than …

Low-temperature liquid platinum catalyst

MA Rahim, J Tang, AJ Christofferson, PV Kumar… - Nature Chemistry, 2022 - nature.com
Insights into metal–matrix interactions in atomically dispersed catalytic systems are
necessary to exploit the true catalytic activity of isolated metal atoms. Distinct from catalytic …