The progress and outlook of metal single-atom-site catalysis

X Liang, N Fu, S Yao, Z Li, Y Li - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Single-atom-site catalysts (SASCs) featuring maximized atom utilization and isolated active
sites have progressed tremendously in recent years as a highly prosperous branch of …

Precious metal free hydrogen evolution catalyst design and application

AA Feidenhans'l, YN Regmi, C Wei, D ** Ni single-atom sites in carbon nitride for efficient photocatalytic H2O2 production
X Zhang, H Su, P Cui, Y Cao, Z Teng, Q Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Photocatalytic two-electron oxygen reduction to produce high-value hydrogen peroxide
(H2O2) is gaining popularity as a promising avenue of research. However, structural …

Two-electron redox chemistry via single-atom catalyst for reversible zinc–air batteries

W Zhang, J Zhang, N Wang, K Zhu, C Yang, Y Ai… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Rechargeable zinc–air batteries (ZABs) are considered to be one of the most sustainable
alternative systems in a post-lithium-ion future owing to their lowest possible dependency on …

Carbon nitride based materials: more than just a support for single-atom catalysis

GFSR Rocha, MAR da Silva, A Rogolino… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, the missing link between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis has been
found and it was named single-atom catalysis (SAC). However, the SAC field still faces …

Recent advances of single-atom catalysts in CO 2 conversion

S Wang, L Wang, D Wang, Y Li - Energy & Environmental Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The catalytic transformation of CO2 into valuable fuels/chemicals is a promising and
economically profitable process because it offers an alternative toward fossil feedstocks and …

Stable hydrogen evolution reaction at high current densities via designing the Ni single atoms and Ru nanoparticles linked by carbon bridges

R Yao, K Sun, K Zhang, Y Wu, Y Du, Q Zhao… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Continuous and effective hydrogen evolution under high current densities remains a
challenge for water electrolysis owing to the rapid performance degradation under …

Potential-driven restructuring of Cu single atoms to nanoparticles for boosting the electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia

J Yang, H Qi, A Li, X Liu, X Yang, S Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Restructuring is ubiquitous in thermocatalysis and of pivotal importance to identify the real
active site, yet it is less explored in electrocatalysis. Herein, by using operando X-ray …

Integration of Alloy Segregation and Surface Co O Hybridization in Carbon‐Encapsulated CoNiPt Alloy Catalyst for Superior Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution

Y Pan, J Gao, E Lv, T Li, H Xu, L Sun… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Constructing an efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) catalyst with low
platinum (Pt) consumption is crucial for the cost reduction of energy devices, such as …

Oxygen do** of cobalt-single-atom coordination enhances peroxymonosulfate activation and high-valent cobalt–oxo species formation

QY Wu, ZW Yang, ZW Wang, WL Wang - Proceedings of the National …, 2023 - pnas.org
The high-valent cobalt–oxo species (Co (IV)= O) is being increasingly investigated for water
purification because of its high redox potential, long half-life, and antiinterference properties …