Designing sites in heterogeneous catalysis: are we reaching selectivities competitive with those of homogeneous catalysts?

F Zaera - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
A critical review of different prominent nanotechnologies adapted to catalysis is provided,
with focus on how they contribute to the improvement of selectivity in heterogeneous …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanical properties of graphene and graphene-based nanocomposites

DG Papageorgiou, IA Kinloch, RJ Young - Progress in materials science, 2017 - Elsevier
In this present review, the current status of the intrinsic mechanical properties of the
graphene-family of materials along with the preparation and properties of bulk graphene …

Efficient metal‐free electrocatalysts from N‐doped carbon nanomaterials: mono‐doping and co‐doping

K Gao, B Wang, L Tao, BV Cunning, Z Zhang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
N‐doped carbon nanomaterials have rapidly grown as the most important metal‐free
catalysts in a wide range of chemical and electrochemical reactions. This current report …

An update on graphene oxide: applications and toxicity

S Yadav, AP Singh Raman, H Meena, AG Goswami… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Graphene oxide (GO) has attracted much attention in the past few years because of its
interesting and promising electrical, thermal, mechanical, and structural properties. These …

Catalysis with two-dimensional materials and their heterostructures

D Deng, KS Novoselov, Q Fu, N Zheng, Z Tian… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Graphene and other 2D atomic crystals are of considerable interest in catalysis because of
their unique structural and electronic properties. Over the past decade, the materials have …

Selective oxidative dehydrogenation of propane to propene using boron nitride catalysts

JT Grant, CA Carrero, F Goeltl, J Venegas, P Mueller… - Science, 2016 - science.org
The exothermic oxidative dehydrogenation of propane reaction to generate propene has the
potential to be a game-changing technology in the chemical industry. However, even after …

Recent progress on graphene-analogous 2D nanomaterials: Properties, modeling and applications

B Liu, K Zhou - Progress in Materials Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Boosted by the great success of graphene, the past decade has witnessed the rapid
development of graphene-analogous two-dimensional (2D) nanomaterials. Despite the high …

Heteroatom-doped graphene materials: syntheses, properties and applications

X Wang, G Sun, P Routh, DH Kim, W Huang… - Chemical Society …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Heteroatom doping can endow graphene with various new or improved electromagnetic,
physicochemical, optical, and structural properties. This greatly extends the arsenal of …

Understanding of the oxidation behavior of benzyl alcohol by peroxymonosulfate via carbon nanotubes activation

J Li, M Li, H Sun, Z Ao, S Wang, S Liu - ACS Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol (BzOH) into benzaldehyde (BzH) is very important in
synthetic chemistry. Peroxymonosulfate (PMS) is a cheap, stable, and soluble solid oxidant …

Sulfur and nitrogen co‐doped graphene for metal‐free catalytic oxidation reactions

X Duan, K O'Donnell, H Sun, Y Wang, S Wang - Small, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Sulfur and nitrogen co‐doped reduced graphene oxide (rGO) is synthesized by a facile
method and demonstrated remarkably enhanced activities in metal‐free activation of …