Small‐scale big science: From nano‐to atomically dispersed catalytic materials
L Wang, H Liu, J Zhuang, D Wang - Small Science, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The emergence of nanomaterials (NMs) has made everyone more aware of the close
relationship between the size and performance of materials. Especially, the catalytic …
relationship between the size and performance of materials. Especially, the catalytic …
Toward efficient single-atom catalysts for renewable fuels and chemicals production from biomass and CO2
Transformation of biomass and CO 2 into renewable value-added chemicals and fuels has
been identified as a promising strategy to fulfill high energy demands, lower greenhouse …
been identified as a promising strategy to fulfill high energy demands, lower greenhouse …
Supported metal clusters: fabrication and application in heterogeneous catalysis
C Dong, Y Li, D Cheng, M Zhang, J Liu, YG Wang… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Different from isolated metal atoms and large metal nanoparticles (NPs), supported metal
clusters (SMCs) possess distinct geometric and electronic structures and thus exhibit …
clusters (SMCs) possess distinct geometric and electronic structures and thus exhibit …
Increasing oxide reducibility: the role of metal/oxide interfaces in the formation of oxygen vacancies
A Ruiz Puigdollers, P Schlexer, S Tosoni… - Acs …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Reducibility is an essential characteristic of oxide catalysts in oxidation reactions following
the Mars–van Krevelen mechanism. A typical descriptor of the reducibility of an oxide is the …
the Mars–van Krevelen mechanism. A typical descriptor of the reducibility of an oxide is the …
O2 Activation by Metal Surfaces: Implications for Bonding and Reactivity on Heterogeneous Catalysts
The activation of O2 on metal surfaces is a critical process for heterogeneous catalysis and
materials oxidation. Fundamental studies of well-defined metal surfaces using a variety of …
materials oxidation. Fundamental studies of well-defined metal surfaces using a variety of …
Supported dual-atom catalysts: Preparation, characterization, and potential applications
Developing sustainable and clean electrochemical energy conversion technologies is a
crucial step in addressing the challenges of energy shortage and environmental pollution …
crucial step in addressing the challenges of energy shortage and environmental pollution …
Titanium dioxide as a catalyst support in heterogeneous catalysis
S Bagheri, N Muhd Julkapli… - The scientific world …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The lack of stability is a challenge for most heterogeneous catalysts. During operations, the
agglomeration of particles may block the active sites of the catalyst, which is believed to …
agglomeration of particles may block the active sites of the catalyst, which is believed to …
Roles of thiolate ligands in the synthesis, properties and catalytic application of gold nanoclusters
Abstract Ultrasmall (< 2 nm) ligand-protected metal nanoclusters (NCs) have been an
emerging class of functional materials with rich coordination chemistry, finding increasing …
emerging class of functional materials with rich coordination chemistry, finding increasing …
Influence of Atomic-Level Morphology on Catalysis: The Case of Sphere and Rod-Like Gold Nanoclusters for CO2 Electroreduction
Gold-based materials hold promise in electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to fuels. However,
the polydispersity of conventional gold nanostructures limits mechanistic studies. Here, we …
the polydispersity of conventional gold nanostructures limits mechanistic studies. Here, we …
A Theoretical Study of Single-Atom Catalysis of CO Oxidation Using Au Embedded 2D h-BN Monolayer: A CO-Promoted O2 Activation
The CO oxidation behaviors on single Au atom embedded in two-dimensional h-BN
monolayer are investigated on the basis of first-principles calculations, quantum Born …
monolayer are investigated on the basis of first-principles calculations, quantum Born …