Single-atom catalysis in advanced oxidation processes for environmental remediation

Y Shang, X Xu, B Gao, S Wang, X Duan - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Emerging single atom catalysts (SACs), especially carbon-based SACs are appealing
materials in environmental catalysis because of their ultrahigh performances, environmental …

Multifunctional carbon nitride nanoarchitectures for catalysis

P Kumar, G Singh, X Guan, J Lee, R Bahadur… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalysis is at the heart of modern-day chemical and pharmaceutical industries, and there is
an urgent demand to develop metal-free, high surface area, and efficient catalysts in a …

General synthesis of single-atom catalysts with high metal loading using graphene quantum dots

C **a, Y Qiu, Y **a, P Zhu, G King, X Zhang, Z Wu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Transition-metal single-atom catalysts present extraordinary activity per metal atomic site,
but suffer from low metal-atom densities (typically less than 5 wt% or 1 at.%), which limits …

Coordination symmetry breaking of single‐atom catalysts for robust and efficient nitrate electroreduction to ammonia

XF Cheng, JH He, HQ Ji, HY Zhang, Q Cao… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrate electrocatalytic reduction (NO3RR) for ammonia production is a promising strategy to
close the N‐cycle from nitration contamination, as well as an alternative to the Haber–Bosch …

Single-atom catalysts across the periodic table

SK Kaiser, Z Chen, D Faust Akl, S Mitchell… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Isolated atoms featuring unique reactivity are at the heart of enzymatic and homogeneous
catalysts. In contrast, although the concept has long existed, single-atom heterogeneous …

Advances in heterogeneous single-cluster catalysis

X Li, S Mitchell, Y Fang, J Li, J Perez-Ramirez… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Heterogeneous single-cluster catalysts (SCCs) comprising atomically precise and isolated
metal clusters stabilized on appropriately chosen supports offer exciting prospects for …

Heterogeneous Single‐Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical CO2 Reduction Reaction

M Li, H Wang, W Luo, PC Sherrell, J Chen… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) is of great importance to tackle the
rising CO2 concentration in the atmosphere. The CO2RR can be driven by renewable …

Ceria-based materials for thermocatalytic and photocatalytic organic synthesis

X Huang, K Zhang, B Peng, G Wang, M Muhler… - Acs …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Value-added chemicals, fuels, and pharmaceuticals synthesized by organic transformation
from raw materials via catalytic techniques have attracted enormous attention in the past few …

Selective hydrogenation over supported metal catalysts: from nanoparticles to single atoms

L Zhang, M Zhou, A Wang, T Zhang - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
Selective catalytic hydrogenation has wide applications in both petrochemical and fine
chemical industries, however, it remains challenging when two or multiple functional groups …

Emerging Xene‐Based Single‐Atom Catalysts: Theory, Synthesis, and Catalytic Applications

M Wang, Y Hu, J Pu, Y Zi, W Huang - Advanced Materials, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, the emergence of novel 2D monoelemental materials (Xenes), eg,
graphdiyne, borophene, phosphorene, antimonene, bismuthene, and stanene, has …