Impacts of the Catalyst Structures on CO2 Activation on Catalyst Surfaces

UJ Etim, C Zhang, Z Zhong - Nanomaterials, 2021 - mdpi.com
Utilizing CO2 as a sustainable carbon source to form valuable products requires activating it
by active sites on catalyst surfaces. These active sites are usually in or below the nanometer …

Supported noble metal-based catalysts for thermal CO2 hydrogenation to CO

H Dong, MN Jung, Y Zhang, S Wang, S Ding - Molecular Catalysis, 2024 - Elsevier
CO 2 hydrogenation is one of the pivotal approaches to minimizing CO 2 emission. As a
critical step in converting CO 2 into renewable fuels or industrial products, CO 2 …

Synergetic enhancement of activity and selectivity for reverse water gas shift reaction on Pt-Re/SiO2 catalysts

Y Liu, L Li, R Zhang, Y Guo, H Wang, Q Ge… - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2022 - Elsevier
Catalytic reduction of CO 2 with renewable H 2 to CO via the reverse water gas shift (RWGS)
reaction is an attractive approach to recycle CO 2 and control net emission of CO 2 to …

[HTML][HTML] Water inhibition and role of palladium adatoms on Pd/Al2O3 catalysts during methane oxidation

A Boucly, L Artiglia, M Roger, M Zabilskiy, A Beck… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
Supported palladium catalysts are the most active ones toward the complete oxidation of
methane. However, the presence of relevant amounts of water hinders the catalytic activity …

Valorizing the Steel Industry Off-Gases: Proof of Concept and Plantwide Design of an Electrified and Catalyst-Free Reverse Water–Gas-Shift-Based Route to Methanol

E Delikonstantis, P Vettas, F Cameli… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Conversion of steel industry off-gases to value-added chemicals enabled by renewable
electricity can significantly reduce the environmental burden of the steelmaking process …

Rational design of tandem catalysts using a core–shell structure approach

E Gioria, L Duarte-Correa, N Bashiri, W Hetaba… - Nanoscale …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
A facile and rational approach to synthesize bimetallic heterogeneous tandem catalysts is
presented. Using core–shell structures, it is possible to create spatially controlled ensembles …

Revealing the Surface Chemistry for CO2 Hydrogenation on Cu/CeO2–x Using Near-Ambient-Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

M Li, THM Pham, E Oveisi, Y Ko, W Luo… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Catalytic reduction of CO2 to valuable products is an attractive route for CO2 recycling.
CeO2-supported Cu catalysts have shown high activity and selectivity for the hydrogenation …

Direct observation of surface-bound intermediates during methanol oxidation on platinum under alkaline conditions

Y Katayama, R Kubota, RR Rao, J Hwang… - The Journal of …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) using alkaline electrolytes are of interest due to the
applicability of nonprecious metal-based materials for electrocatalysts. However, the lack of …

Proton Accumulation Modulated Surface Potential in Proton Conducting Ceramics Revealed by Near-Ambient Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy

Q Zhao, Z Zhao, D Flak, A Rulev… - … Applied Materials & …, 2025 - ACS Publications
Proton conducting electrochemical cells (PCECs) are efficient and clean intermediate-
temperature energy conversion devices. The proton concentration across the PCECs is …

Investigating the Elusive Nature of Atomic O from CO2 Dissociation on Pd(111): The Role of Surface Hydrogen

JP Simonovis, H Zhang, N Rui, A Hunt… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
CO2 dissociation is a key step in CO2 conversion reactions to produce value-added
chemicals typically through hydrogenation. In many cases, the atomic O produced from CO2 …