State of the art and prospects in metal–organic framework (MOF)-based and MOF-derived nanocatalysis

Q Wang, D Astruc - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Metal–organic framework (MOF) nanoparticles, also called porous coordination polymers,
are a major part of nanomaterials science, and their role in catalysis is becoming central …

Reduction of nitro compounds using 3d-non-noble metal catalysts

D Formenti, F Ferretti, FK Scharnagl, M Beller - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The reduction of nitro compounds to the corresponding amines is one of the most utilized
catalytic processes in the fine and bulk chemical industry. The latest development of …

Efficient electrocatalytic oxidation of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural coupled with 4-nitrophenol hydrogenation in a water system

X Pang, H Bai, H Zhao, W Fan, W Shi - Acs Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Electrocatalytic conversion of biomass-derived 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) to value-
added 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) is of great significance for sustainable chemical …

Compound copper chalcogenide nanocrystals

C Coughlan, M Ibanez, O Dobrozhan, A Singh… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
This review captures the synthesis, assembly, properties, and applications of copper
chalcogenide NCs, which have achieved significant research interest in the last decade due …

Review of supported metal nanoparticles: synthesis methodologies, advantages and application as catalysts

MJ Ndolomingo, N Bingwa, R Meijboom - Journal of Materials Science, 2020 - Springer
Supported metal nanoparticles, M-NPs, are of great scientific and economic interest as they
encompass application in chemical manufacturing, oil refining and environmental catalysis …

Plate-like colloidal metal nanoparticles

L Scarabelli, M Sun, X Zhuo, S Yoo, JE Millstone… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The pseudo-two-dimensional (2D) morphology of plate-like metal nanoparticles makes them
one of the most anisotropic, mechanistically understood, and tunable structures available …

Basic concepts and recent advances in nitrophenol reduction by gold-and other transition metal nanoparticles

P Zhao, X Feng, D Huang, G Yang, D Astruc - Coordination Chemistry …, 2015 - Elsevier
This review presents the basic concepts and recent developments and advances of gold
nanoparticle (AuNP)-catalyzed 4-nitrophenol (4-NP) reduction to 4-aminophenol (4-AP) by …

Recent progress on phase engineering of nanomaterials

Q Yun, Y Ge, Z Shi, J Liu, X Wang, A Zhang… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
As a key structural parameter, phase depicts the arrangement of atoms in materials.
Normally, a nanomaterial exists in its thermodynamically stable crystal phase. With the …

Doped graphene for metal-free catalysis

XK Kong, CL Chen, QW Chen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Graphene has attracted increasing attention in different scientific fields including catalysis.
Via modification with foreign metal-free elements such as nitrogen, its unique electronic and …

Pd Nanocubes@ ZIF‐8: integration of plasmon‐driven photothermal conversion with a metal–organic framework for efficient and selective catalysis

Q Yang, Q Xu, SH Yu, HL Jiang - Angewandte Chemie, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Composite nanomaterials usually possess synergetic properties resulting from the
respective components and can be used for a wide range of applications. In this work, a Pd …