Metal sites in zeolites: synthesis, characterization, and catalysis

Q Zhang, S Gao, J Yu - Chemical reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
Zeolites with ordered microporous systems, distinct framework topologies, good spatial
nanoconfinement effects, and superior (hydro) thermal stability are an ideal scaffold for …

Surface coordination chemistry of atomically dispersed metal catalysts

R Qin, K Liu, Q Wu, N Zheng - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Atomically dispersed metal catalysts (ADCs), as an emerging class of heterogeneous
catalysts, have been widely investigated during the past two decades. The atomic dispersion …

3D N-doped ordered mesoporous carbon supported single-atom Fe-NC catalysts with superior performance for oxygen reduction reaction and zinc-air battery

J Han, H Bao, JQ Wang, L Zheng, S Sun… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
Single-atom Fe-NC electrocatalysts have emerged as the most promising oxygen reduction
reaction (ORR) catalyst. However, the low Fe loading and inaccessibility of Fe-NC sites limit …

Electrocatalytic dual hydrogenation of organic substrates with a Faradaic efficiency approaching 200%

G Han, G Li, Y Sun - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
The wide deployment of electrocatalytic hydrogenation may be hindered by intrinsic
limitations, including substrate solubility and difficult separation of the products from the …

Unprecedentedly high activity and selectivity for hydrogenation of nitroarenes with single atomic Co1-N3P1 sites

H Jin, P Li, P Cui, J Shi, W Zhou, X Yu, W Song… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Transition metal single atom catalysts (SACs) with M1-Nx coordination configuration have
shown outstanding activity and selectivity for hydrogenation of nitroarenes. Modulating the …

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 …

Selective hydrogenation over supported metal catalysts: from nanoparticles to single atoms

L Zhang, M Zhou, A Wang, T Zhang - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Selective catalytic hydrogenation has wide applications in both petrochemical and fine
chemical industries, however, it remains challenging when two or multiple functional groups …

Catalytic reductive aminations using molecular hydrogen for synthesis of different kinds of amines

K Murugesan, T Senthamarai… - Chemical Society …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Reductive aminations constitute an important class of reactions widely applied in research
laboratories and industries for the synthesis of amines as well as pharmaceuticals …

Organic synthesis with the most abundant transition metal–iron: from rust to multitasking catalysts

S Rana, JP Biswas, S Paul, A Paik… - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
In industries and academic laboratories, several late transition metal-catalyzed prerequisite
reactions are widely performed during single and multistep synthesis. However, besides the …

Catalysis with two-dimensional materials confining single atoms: concept, design, and applications

Y Wang, J Mao, X Meng, L Yu, D Deng, X Bao - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Two-dimensional materials and single-atom catalysts are two frontier research fields in
catalysis. A new category of catalysts with the integration of both aspects has been rapidly …