Improving the knowledge of the relationship between structure and properties is
fundamental in catalysis. Recently, researchers have developed a variety of well-controlled …

Since the discovery of catalysis by Au nanoparticles (NPs), unique catalytic features of Au
have appeared that are greatly different from those of Pd and Pt. In this Review, we aimed to …

Metal species with different size (single atoms, nanoclusters, and nanoparticles) show
different catalytic behavior for various heterogeneous catalytic reactions. It has been shown …

Nanosized metal aggregates (MAs), including metal nanoparticles (NPs) and nanoclusters
(NCs), are often the active species in numerous applications. In order to maintain the active …

Electronic interactions between metal nanoparticles and oxide supports control the
functionality of nanomaterials, for example, the stability, the activity and the selectivity of …

Supported noble metal nanoparticles (including nanoclusters) are widely used in many
industrial catalytic processes. While the finely dispersed nanostructures are highly active …

Metal oxide catalysts have numerous industrial applications. 1− 7 In addition, oxides
catalyze many important reactions whose conversion or selectivity is too low to be …

Electronic structure calculations represent an essential complement of experiments to
characterize single‐atom catalysts (SACs), consisting of isolated metal atoms stabilized on a …

In recent years, the field of catalysis has experienced an astonishing transformation, driven
in part by more demanding environmental standards and critical societal and industrial …

The development of new catalysts for energy technology and environmental remediation
requires a thorough knowledge of how the physical and chemical properties of a catalyst …