Engineering heterogeneous catalysis with strong metal–support interactions: characterization, theory and manipulation

T Pu, W Zhang, M Zhu - Angewandte Chemie International …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Strong metal–support interactions (SMSI) represent a classic yet fast‐growing area in
catalysis research. The SMSI phenomenon results in the encapsulation and stabilization of …

Recent advances in electrocatalysis with phthalocyanines

S Yang, Y Yu, X Gao, Z Zhang, F Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Applications of phthalocyanines (Pcs) in electrocatalysis—including the oxygen reduction
reaction (ORR), the carbon dioxide reduction reaction (CO2RR), the oxygen evolution …

Strain enhances the activity of molecular electrocatalysts via carbon nanotube supports

J Su, CB Musgrave III, Y Song, L Huang, Y Liu, G Li… - Nature Catalysis, 2023 - nature.com
Support-induced strain engineering is useful for modulating the properties of two-
dimensional materials. However, controlling strain of planar molecules is technically …

Direct synthesis of ammonia from nitrate on amorphous graphene with near 100% efficiency

L Huang, L Cheng, T Ma, JJ Zhang, H Wu… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ammonia is an indispensable commodity in the agricultural and pharmaceutical industries.
Direct nitrate‐to‐ammonia electroreduction is a decentralized route yet challenged by …

Selective CO2 electrolysis to CO using isolated antimony alloyed copper

J Li, H Zeng, X Dong, Y Ding, S Hu, R Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Renewable electricity-powered CO evolution from CO2 emissions is a promising first step in
the sustainable production of commodity chemicals, but performing electrochemical CO2 …

In-situ spectroscopic probe of the intrinsic structure feature of single-atom center in electrochemical CO/CO2 reduction to methanol

X Ren, J Zhao, X Li, J Shao, B Pan, A Salamé… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
While exploring the process of CO/CO2 electroreduction (COxRR) is of great significance to
achieve carbon recycling, deciphering reaction mechanisms so as to further design catalytic …

Accelerating multielectron reduction at CuxO nanograins interfaces with controlled local electric field

W Guo, S Zhang, J Zhang, H Wu, Y Ma, Y Song… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Regulating electron transport rate and ion concentrations in the local microenvironment of
active site can overcome the slow kinetics and unfavorable thermodynamics of CO2 …

Recent progresses in electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction on copper‐based catalysts toward multicarbon products

J Yu, J Wang, Y Ma, J Zhou, Y Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical carbon dioxide reduction reaction (CO2RR) offers a promising way of
effectively converting CO2 to value‐added chemicals and fuels by utilizing renewable …

Review of carbon nanotube research and development: materials and emerging applications

KJ Hughes, KA Iyer, RE Bird, J Ivanov… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2024 - ACS Publications
In this study, we present our findings from analyzing data contained in approximately
265,000 journal and patent publications in the field of carbon nanotube (CNT)-related …

Ligand Engineering in Nickel Phthalocyanine to Boost the Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2

K Chen, M Cao, Y Lin, J Fu, H Liao… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Designing and synthesizing efficient molecular catalysts may unlock the great challenge of
controlling the CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) with molecular precision. Nickel …