Long‐range interactions in diatomic catalysts boosting electrocatalysis

WH Li, J Yang, D Wang - Angewandte Chemie, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The simultaneous presence of two active metal centres in diatomic catalysts (DACs) leads to
the occurrence of specific interactions between active sites. Such interactions, referred to as …

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 …

Atomically precise electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

L Yan, P Li, Q Zhu, A Kumar, K Sun, S Tian, X Sun - Chem, 2023 - cell.com
Challenges in develo** fuel cells provide strong stimulation to develop efficient
electrocatalysts for the sluggish cathodic oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). Among various …

Metal-organic framework-based catalysts for hydrogen production from liquid-phase chemical hydrides

Q Yao, X Zhang, ZH Lu, Q Xu - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogen is a clean, sustainable, and efficient energy carrier. However, the safe and
controllable storage and evolution of hydrogen for practical applications remain challenging …

Modulating the strong metal-support interaction of single-atom catalysts via vicinal structure decoration

J Yang, Y Huang, H Qi, C Zeng, Q Jiang, Y Cui… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Metal-support interaction predominately determines the electronic structure of metal atoms
in single-atom catalysts (SACs), largely affecting their catalytic performance. However …

Subtle tuning of nanodefects actuates highly efficient electrocatalytic oxidation

Y Gao, S Liang, B Liu, C Jiang, C Xu, X Zhang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Achieving controllable fine-tuning of defects in catalysts at the atomic level has become a
zealous pursuit in catalysis-related fields. However, the generation of defects is quite …

Fully exposed metal clusters: fabrication and application in alkane dehydrogenation

X Chen, M Peng, D **ao, H Liu, D Ma - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Alkanes are the foremost basic energy sources and represent an important basic chemical
material for industrial applications. Highly efficient activation of C–H bonds can convert …

Atomic Insights into Synergistic Nitroarene Hydrogenation over Nanodiamond‐Supported Pt1−Fe1 Dual‐Single‐Atom Catalyst

P Deng, J Duan, F Liu, N Yang, H Ge… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Fundamental understanding of the synergistic effect of bimetallic catalysts is of extreme
significance in heterogeneous catalysis, but a great challenge lies in the precise …

Dual and Triple Atom Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (CO2RR, NRR, ORR, OER, and HER): Synthesis, Characterization, and Activity Evaluation

AM Roth-Zawadzki, AJ Nielsen, RE Tankard… - ACS …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Dual and triple atom catalysts (DACs and TACs) are an emerging field of heterogeneous
catalysis research. They share properties with single atom catalysts (SACs), such as …

Unravelling the synergy in platinum-nickel bimetal catalysts designed by atomic layer deposition for efficient hydrolytic dehydrogenation of ammonia borane

J Zhang, X Zheng, W Yu, X Feng, Y Qin - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bimetal catalysis has been one of the major categories in heterogeneous catalysis field, and
the efficient and durable catalysts can be well achieved by the bimetal synergy. Herein we …