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 …

The successful synthesis of noble-metal nanocrystals with controlled shapes offers many
opportunities to not only maneuver their physicochemical properties but also optimize their …

Ligand utilization is a necessary and powerful technique for the colloidal synthesis of
nanoparticles (NPs) with controllable sizes and regulated morphologies. For catalysis …

Noble metal nanocatalysts have shown excellent activities for electrocatalysis. The
commonly used method to synthesize these nanocatalysts is the colloidal synthesis, during …

Cap** agents are frequently used in colloidal synthesis to inhibit nanoparticle overgrowth
and aggregation as well as to control the structural characteristics of the resulted …

Colloidal syntheses of nanomaterials offer multiple benefits to study, understand, and
optimize unsupported and supported catalysts. In particular, colloidal syntheses are relevant …

In the past few decades, renewable-energy-driven fuel cell technologies have been widely
investigated as promising approaches to alleviate the energy and environmental crisis …

Colloidal platinum nanoparticles are obtained via a surfactant-free polyol process in alkaline
ethylene glycol. In this popular synthesis, ethylene glycol functions as solvent and reducing …

We report a solution-phase synthesis of 16 nm CuNi nanoparticles (NPs) with the Cu/Ni
composition control. These NPs are assembled on graphene (G) and show Cu/Ni …

Recently, cobalt oxides/hydroxides have attracted increasing attention in the electrocatalytic
oxidation reaction of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMFOR) under ambient conditions for 2, 5 …