Supported single-atom catalysts: synthesis, characterization, properties, and applications

J Liu, BR Bunes, L Zang, C Wang - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2018 - Springer
In recent years, there has been a wide research in supported single-atom catalysts (SACs),
which contain only isolated individual metal atoms dispersed on an appropriate support or …

CO2 electrochemical reduction using single-atom catalysts. Preparation, characterization and anchoring strategies: a review

JF Sun, JT Wu, QQ Xu, D Zhou, JZ Yin - Environmental Chemistry Letters, 2020 - Springer
Electrochemical reduction of CO 2 into value-added chemicals should reduce the
consumption of fossil fuels and counteract global warming caused by CO 2 generation …

Theoretical and experimental investigations on single-atom catalysis: Pt1/FeOx for water–gas shift reaction

SF Wang, Y Li, H Wang, JX Liang, C Zhu, B Qiao - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
Oxide-supported metal single-atom catalysts (SACs) have exhibited excellent catalytic
performance for water–gas shift (WGS) reaction. Here, we report the single-atom catalyst …

Single-atom catalysis enabled by high-energy metastable structures

Z Xia, Y Yin, J Li, H Xiao - Chemical Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Owing to limited degrees of freedom, the active sites of stable single-atom catalyst (SAC)
often have one structure that is energetically much lower than other local-minimum …

Metal/CeO2− x with regulated heterointerface, interfacial oxygen vacancy and electronic structure for highly efficient hydrogen evolution reaction

X Yan, Z Zhang, H Xu, WD Zhang, M Hu, J Liu… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
The high activity of the metal/oxide heterostructures towards hydrogen evolution reaction
(HER) is generally attributed to the metal-oxide synergy. A comprehensive study is thus …

Superior reactivity of heterogeneous single-cluster catalysts for semi-hydrogenation of acetylene

S Zhao, Y Tang, X Yu, J Li - Science China Materials, 2023 - Springer
Acetylene semi-hydrogenation is a vital process where the utilization of supported isolated
Pd atoms as catalytic active sites is promising due to their unique reactivity and metal atom …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanism study on gas-based reduction swelling behavior of ultra-high grade pellets

J Lei, C Zhang, J An, Y Kong, S He, H Long… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - Elsevier
Utilizing super-concentrate for direct hydrogen reduction in pelletizing which decrease
energy consumption and improve smelting quality are critical steps towards achieving the …

Boosting anodic methanol upgrading over RuO2 through integration with CeO2 for energy-saving H2 generation in acidic environment

M Li, D Zhang, Y Yi, B Xue, B Liu - Electrochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
Electrocatalytic hydrogen production by splitting water under acidic condition is still hindered
by the excessive energy consumption due to the high overpotential of anodic oxygen …

Insights into the dynamics of supported Au nanoparticles in the wet environments from first-principles and ReaxFF MD simulations

S Yang, S Li, W Zhang, L Luo, X Chen - Applied Surface Science, 2025 - Elsevier
The interactions between metal and oxide supports have been widely studied, where the
size effect of metal nanoparticles (NPs) and the gas environment play critical roles in …

Study on gas-based reduction mechanism of ultra-high-grade pellets with high basicity by experiment tests and first-principles calculation

J Lei, J Zhang, X Li, S He, T Wu, H Long - Powder Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
To guide the optimization of pellets behavior during the direct hydrogen reduction, the
influence of CaO on gas-based reduction behavior of ultra-high-grade pellets was …