Carbon-based metal-free nanomaterials are promising alternatives to precious metals as
electrocatalysts of key energy storage and conversion technologies. Of paramount …

Buckminsterfullerene (C60) and derivatives are significant in the synthesis of efficient
electrocatalysts and photocatalysts. This is because of electron acceptor properties and …

The electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is one of the most studied and
promising processes for hydrogen fuel generation. Single-atom catalysts have been shown …

Precise adjustment of the electronic structure of heterogeneous catalysts is an effective
strategy to improve their catalytic properties. By preparing Pd1Ba1/Al2O3 double atom …

Modulation of the electronic structure of metal-based catalysts proves to be useful for
optimizing the catalytic activity. However, precise modulation of the electronic structure at the …

Precise and facile tailoring of metal nanoparticle/single-atom ratio to optimize the catalytic
hydrogenation activity and durability is important yet challenging, owing to the lack of …

Single‐atom catalysts (SACs) hold immense promise in facilitating the rational use of metal
resources and achieving atomic economy due to their exceptional atom‐utilization efficiency …

Pd/C catalysts are widely used for hydrogenation reactions in the chemical industry. One of
the reasons for their high activity is the ability of Pd nanoparticles (PdNP) to dissociate H2 …

Reaching high selectivity at high conversion and high rate in the industrially important
selective hydrogenation of α, β-unsaturated aldehydes is a challenging task. Among current …

The catalytic approaches fulfilled by the singly dispersed metal atoms anchoring on the solid
materials were categorized as single‐atom catalysis. In this perspective, after briefly …