Carbocatalysis by graphene-based materials

S Navalon, A Dhakshinamoorthy, M Alvaro… - Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
1.1. Interest of Carbocatalysis Many homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysts are based
on transition metals, both noble 1− 3 and base metals. 3− 5 For the sake of sustainability, it …

Metal-free graphene-based catalyst—Insight into the catalytic activity: A short review

H Hu, JH Xin, H Hu, X Wang, Y Kong - Applied Catalysis A: General, 2015 - Elsevier
For responding to the rapidly increasing trend of research on carbocatalyst, an emerging
metal-free all carbon-based catalyst, we present here a timely short review article to …

Graphenes in the absence of metals as carbocatalysts for selective acetylene hydrogenation and alkene hydrogenation

A Primo, F Neatu, M Florea, V Parvulescu… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Catalysis makes possible a chemical reaction by increasing the transformation rate.
Hydrogenation of carbon–carbon multiple bonds is one of the most important examples of …

An introduction to the chemistry of graphene

X Wang, G Shi - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Pristine graphene and chemically modified graphenes (CMGs, eg, graphene oxide, reduced
graphene oxide and their derivatives) can react with a variety of chemical substances. These …

Carbon-catalysed reductive hydrogen atom transfer reactions

H Yang, X Cui, X Dai, Y Deng, F Shi - Nature communications, 2015 - nature.com
Generally, transition metal catalysts are essential for the reductive hydrogen atom transfer
reaction, which is also known as the transfer hydrogenation reaction or the borrowing …

Synthesis of a molecularly defined single-active site heterogeneous catalyst for selective oxidation of N-heterocycles

Y Zhang, S Pang, Z Wei, H Jiao, X Dai, H Wang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Generally, a homogeneous catalyst exhibits good activity and defined active sites but it is
difficult to recycle. Meanwhile, a heterogeneous catalyst can easily be reused but its active …

The degradation of tetrabromobisphenol A by metal-free graphene oxide in the dark

HN Catherine, KH Tan, C Lin, RS Sahu… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) such as tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) were widely
detected in the environment. The ease of synthesis of graphene-based materials (GBMs) …

Reduced Graphene Oxide as a Metal‐Free Catalyst for the Light‐Assisted Fenton‐Like Reaction

JC Espinosa, S Navalón, M Álvaro, H García - ChemCatChem, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Reduced Graphene Oxide as a Metal‐Free Catalyst for the Light‐Assisted Fenton‐Like
Reaction - Espinosa - 2016 - ChemCatChem - Wiley Online Library Skip to Article Content …

Catalytic properties of reduced graphene oxide in acetylene hydrogenation

AA Abakumov, IB Bychko, OV Selyshchev, DRT Zahn… - Carbon, 2020 - Elsevier
Catalytic properties of thermally reduced (TRGO) and nitrogen-doped thermally reduced (N-
TRGO) graphene oxides in acetylene hydrogenation in the temperature range of 50–400° C …

Catalytic activity of multiwalled carbon nanotubes in acetylene hydrogenation

IB Bychko, AA Abakumov, NV Lemesh… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The hydrogenation of acetylene was investigated on multiwalled carbon nanotubes
(MWCNTs) with an average diameter of 35 nm and prepared by chemical vapor deposition …