Conversion of lignocellulose to biofuels and chemicals via sugar platform: an updated review on chemistry and mechanisms of acid hydrolysis of lignocellulose

Z Zhou, D Liu, X Zhao - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Lignocellulosic biomass has been considered as one of the most promising feedstocks for
production of the second-generation biofuels and biochemicals without food and fuel …

Development of defective molybdenum oxides for photocatalysis, thermal catalysis, and photothermal catalysis

H Ge, Y Kuwahara, H Yamashita - Chemical Communications, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) of noble metals has been investigated for
decades for applications in various catalysis reactions and optical research studies, but its …

Atomically Dispersed MoOx on Rhodium Metallene Boosts Electrocatalyzed Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution

J Wu, J Fan, X Zhao, Y Wang, D Wang… - Angewandte …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Accelerating slow water dissociation kinetics is key to boosting the hydrogen evolution
reaction (HER) in alkaline media. We report the synthesis of atomically dispersed MoOx …

Axial Dual Atomic Sites Confined by Layer Stacking for Electroreduction of CO2 to Tunable Syngas

L Wang, X Gao, S Wang, C Chen, J Song… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Arranging atoms in an orderly manner at the atomic scale to create stable polyatomic
structures is a very challenging task. In this study, we have developed three-dimensional …

Boosting CO hydrogenation towards C2+ hydrocarbons over interfacial TiO2−x/Ni catalysts

M Xu, X Qin, Y Xu, X Zhang, L Zheng, JX Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Considerable attention has been drawn to tune the geometric and electronic structure of
interfacial catalysts via modulating strong metal-support interactions (SMSI). Herein, we …

Scalable neutral H2O2 electrosynthesis by platinum diphosphide nanocrystals by regulating oxygen reduction reaction pathways

H Li, P Wen, DS Itanze, ZD Hood, S Adhikari… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Despite progress in small scale electrocatalytic production of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)
using a rotating ring-disk electrode, further work is needed to develop a non-toxic, selective …

Boxlike Assemblages of Few-Layer MoS2 Nanosheets with Edge Blockage for High-Efficiency Hydrogenation of CO2 to Methanol

S Zhou, HC Zeng - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Direct hydrogenation of CO2 into methanol is a promising strategy for reducing excessive
dependence on fossil fuels and alleviating environmental concerns. Recently, in-plane …

Hollow MoS2@ ZnIn2S4 nanoboxes for improving photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

TL **, L Liu, Q Liu, HW Wang, LY Zuo, HT Fan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Semiconductor materials have become the primary photocatalysts for photocatalytic
hydrogen production. However, the design and synthesis of effective photocatalytic …

Direct observation of accelerating hydrogen spillover via surface-lattice-confinement effect

Y Liu, R Zhang, L Lin, Y Wang, C Liu, R Mu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Uncovering how hydrogen transfers and what factors control hydrogen conductivity on solid
surface is essential for enhancing catalytic performance of H-involving reactions, which is …

Opportunities in the design of metal@ oxide core-shell nanoparticles

PCD Mendes, Y Song, W Ma, TZH Gani… - … in Physics: X, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Nanoparticles composed of metallic cores encapsulated in oxide shells emerged in the last
decade as an attractive class of nanocomposite materials due to their high stability and …