Advances in heterogeneous single-cluster catalysis

X Li, S Mitchell, Y Fang, J Li, J Perez-Ramirez… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Heterogeneous single-cluster catalysts (SCCs) comprising atomically precise and isolated
metal clusters stabilized on appropriately chosen supports offer exciting prospects for …

From Single Metals to High‐Entropy Alloys: How Machine Learning Accelerates the Development of Metal Electrocatalysts

X Fan, L Chen, D Huang, Y Tian… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid advancement of high‐performance computing and artificial intelligence
technology has opened up novel avenues for the development of various metal …

Dual and Triple Atom Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (CO2RR, NRR, ORR, OER, and HER): Synthesis, Characterization, and Activity Evaluation

AM Roth-Zawadzki, AJ Nielsen, RE Tankard… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Dual and triple atom catalysts (DACs and TACs) are an emerging field of heterogeneous
catalysis research. They share properties with single atom catalysts (SACs), such as …

Accelerating ethanol complete electrooxidation via introducing ethylene as the precursor for the C− C bond splitting

T Chen, S Xu, T Zhao, X Zhou, J Hu, X Xu… - Angewandte …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The crucial issue restricting the application of direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFCs) is the
incomplete and sluggish electrooxidation of ethanol due to the chemically stable C− C bond …

Modifying the Reactivity of Single Pd Sites in a Trimetallic Sn‐Pd‐Ag Surface Alloy: Tuning CO Binding Strength

L Mohrhusen, S Zhang, MM Montemore, RJ Madix - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Improving control over active‐site reactivity is a grand challenge in catalysis. Single‐atom
alloys (SAAs) consisting of a reactive component doped as single atoms into a more inert …

Harnessing the Potential of Machine Learning to Optimize the Activity of Cu-Based Dual Atom Catalysts for CO2 Reduction Reaction

A Das, D Roy, S Manna, B Pathak - ACS Materials Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
The electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) paved the way to carbon neutrality
while producing value-added chemicals and fuels. While Cu-based catalysts show potential …

Surface-hydrogenated CrMnOx coupled with GaN nanowires for light-driven bioethanol dehydration to ethylene

Z Wang, H Ye, Y Li, B Sheng, P Wang, P Ou… - Nature …, 2025 - nature.com
Light-driven bioethanol dehydration offers attractive outlooks for the sustainable production
of ethylene. Herein, a surface-hydrogenated CrMnO x is coupled with GaN nanowires …

High Selectivity and Activity of Ti-Cu (111) Dilute Alloys for the Deoxygenation of Ethanol to Ethylene

J Shi, HT Ngan, P Sautet, JF Weaver - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Dilute Ti-Cu (111) alloys are found to be highly selective for converting ethanol to ethylene.
Temperature-programmed reaction spectroscopy (TPRS) shows that adsorbed ethanol …

Pt/CeCrO2− x: A multifunctional catalyst for tandem catalysis of lignocellulose hydro-liquefaction and Guerbet reaction

W Chou, P Lu, B Lou, W Li, C Wu, P Wu, Z Men… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Catalytic transfer hydrogenation (CTH) of lignocellulose liquefaction using renewable
ethanol presents a promising alternative to conventional hydrogenation techniques …

In-situ synthesis of Cr2O3-enhanced bifunctionality in walnut-like Pt/CrN for methanol-assisted high-efficiency hydrogen generation

Q Zhou, P Chen, J Pan, X Tian, Y Yan - International Journal of Hydrogen …, 2024 - Elsevier
Methanol-assisted water electrolysis offers a promising alternative for low-voltage green
hydrogen generation. Herein, we report the design and in-situ synthesis of Cr 2 O 3 …