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 …

Fundamentals of MXene synthesis

KRG Lim, M Shekhirev, BC Wyatt, B Anasori… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Since the first report on Ti3C2T x in 2011, the family of two-dimensional transition metal
carbides, nitrides, and carbonitrides (MXenes) has increased substantially to include single …

High Durability of Fe–N–C Single‐Atom Catalysts with Carbon Vacancies toward the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Alkaline Media

H Tian, A Song, P Zhang, K Sun, J Wang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom catalysts (SACs) have attracted extensive interest to catalyze the oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR) in fuel cells and metal–air batteries. However, the development of …

Iridium single atoms incorporated in Co3O4 efficiently catalyze the oxygen evolution in acidic conditions

Y Zhu, J Wang, T Koketsu, M Kroschel, JM Chen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Designing active and stable electrocatalysts with economic efficiency for acidic oxygen
evolution reaction is essential for develo** proton exchange membrane water …

The reformation of catalyst: From a trial-and-error synthesis to rational design

L Wang, J Wu, S Wang, H Liu, Y Wang, D Wang - Nano Research, 2024 - Springer
The appropriate catalysts can accelerate the reaction rate and effectively boost the efficient
conversion of various molecules, which is of great importance in the study of chemistry …

Tailoring the d‐orbital splitting manner of single atomic sites for enhanced oxygen reduction

Y Dai, B Liu, Z Zhang, P Guo, C Liu, Y Zhang… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Regulating the electronic states of single atomic sites around the Fermi level remains a
major concern for boosting the electrocatalytic oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). Herein, a …

Emerging low-nuclearity supported metal catalysts with atomic level precision for efficient heterogeneous catalysis

X Zheng, B Li, Q Wang, D Wang, Y Li - Nano research, 2022 - Springer
Supported atomically dispersed metal catalysts (ADMCs) have received enormous attention
due to their high atom utilization efficiency, mass activity and excellent selectivity. Single …

Protruding Pt single-sites on hexagonal ZnIn2S4 to accelerate photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

X Shi, C Dai, X Wang, J Hu, J Zhang, L Zheng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Single-site cocatalysts engineered on supports offer a cost-efficient pathway to utilize
precious metals, yet improving the performance further with minimal catalyst loading is still …

Recent advances in scanning electrochemical microscopy for probing the sites in electrocatalysts

J Li, H Yang, X Gu, Y Zou, D Zhan… - Journal of Materials …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
In electrochemical reactions, the study of catalyst activity is becoming increasingly extensive.
The insights into the active sites of catalysts have been providing ideas for efficiently …

Regulations of active moiety in single atom catalysts for electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction

P Zhu, X **ong, D Wang - Nano Research, 2022 - Springer
Hydrogen production from water splitting using renewable electric energy is an interesting
topic towards the carbon neutral future. Single atom catalysts (SACs) have emerged as a …