A critical review of different prominent nanotechnologies adapted to catalysis is provided,
with focus on how they contribute to the improvement of selectivity in heterogeneous …

Metal nanoparticles have drawn great attention in heterogeneous catalysis. One challenge
is that they are easily deactivated by migration-coalescence during the catalysis process …

Noble metals have broad prospects for catalytic applications yet are restricted to a few
packing modes with limited structural flexibility. Here, we achieved geometric structure …

The successful synthesis of noble-metal nanocrystals with controlled shapes offers many
opportunities to not only maneuver their physicochemical properties but also optimize their …

Single-atom catalysis has been recognized as a pivotal milestone in the development
history of heterogeneous catalysis by virtue of its superior catalytic performance, ultrahigh …

The use of well-defined materials in heterogeneous catalysis will open up numerous new
opportunities for the development of advanced catalysts to address the global challenges in …

The efficient electrocatalysis plays the key role in the development of electrochemical
energy conversion technologies to alleviate energy crisis. Given their multiple active sites …

Nanostructured materials of diverse architecture are ubiquitous in industrial catalysis. They
offer exciting prospects to tackle various sustainability challenges faced by society. Since the …

Ligand utilization is a necessary and powerful technique for the colloidal synthesis of
nanoparticles (NPs) with controllable sizes and regulated morphologies. For catalysis …

Photothermal catalysis realizes the synergistic effect of solar energy and thermochemistry,
which also has the potential to improve the reaction rate and optimize the selectivity. In this …