Alloying has long been used as a promising methodology to improve the catalytic
performance of metallic materials. In recent years, the field of alloy catalysis has made …

Covalent organic frameworks (COFs) are a class of organic crystalline porous materials
discovered in the early 21st century that have become an attractive class of emerging …

Synthetic organic electrosynthesis has grown in the past few decades by achieving many
valuable transformations for synthetic chemists. Although electrocatalysis has been popular …

Atomically dispersed metal catalysts (ADCs), as an emerging class of heterogeneous
catalysts, have been widely investigated during the past two decades. The atomic dispersion …

Metal species with different size (single atoms, nanoclusters, and nanoparticles) show
different catalytic behavior for various heterogeneous catalytic reactions. It has been shown …

Cross-couplings and related reactions are a class of highly efficient synthetic protocols that
are generally promoted by molecular Pd species as catalysts. However, catalysts based on …

Electrides are materials in which electrons serve as anions. Here, the concept of inorganic
electrides is extended in several respects: from ionic crystals to intermetallic compounds in …

Single-site catalysts (SSCs) have long been considered to be promising candidates for
heterogeneous catalysis due to the maximum exposure of metal sites at the catalytic …

Palladium-catalysed cross-coupling reactions, central tools in fine-chemical synthesis,
predominantly employ soluble metal complexes despite recognized challenges with product …

Organometallic reagents and metal catalysts are used ubiquitously in academia and
industry. Not surprisingly, the biological activity and environmental danger of metal …