Nanoarchitectonics of sulfonated boron nitride for catalytic synthesis of aromatic nitriles under mild conditions

P Choudhary, SS Chauhan, D Sharma, S Kumar… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of sustainable protocols for synthesis of aromatic nitriles from
corresponding alcohols using metal-free heterogenous catalysts is a challenging task. In this …

Phosphines on Colloidal Nickel Nanocatalysts to Lower the Onset Temperature of Terminal Alkynes Hydrogenation

K Azouzi, A Ropp, S Carenco - ACS Catalysis, 2024 - ACS Publications
Catalysis by colloidal suspensions of metal nanoparticles (NPs) is becoming more and more
attractive as it may combine mild reaction conditions with the use of organic ligands as …

Advancements in catalysts for selective hydrogenation of nitriles to amines

X Song, M Liu, K Xu, K **e - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
Amines are a key class of compounds in organic chemistry, found extensively in natural
products, pharmaceuticals, dyes, plastics, and other materials. Among the synthetic methods …

Room-temperature synthesis of primary amines by selective hydrogenation of nitriles over ZnAlOx supported Ni catalysts

H Zhao, Y He, X Wang, J He, A Liu, Z Zhang - Applied Catalysis A: General, 2023 - Elsevier
Selective hydrogenation of nitriles is a feasible route to synthesize primary amines. While
highly desirable, conducting the synthesis under mild conditions is challenging. We report …

Green synthesis of pyrrolo [1, 2-α] quinoxalines by palladium-catalyzed transfer hydrogenation with nitriles as carbon synthons

X Sheng, J **an, S Liu, X Zhang, B Li, J Wang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Green palladium-catalyzed nitroarene/nitrile reductive cross-annulation chemistry that
facilitates straightforward access to pyrrolo [1, 2-a] quinoxaline derivatives is described …

Highly efficient and stable rhenium modified nickel catalyst for hydrogenation of nitriles to primary amines

Z Ma, L Ma, X Chen, X Wang, Y Tan, W Yang… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Hydrogenation of nitriles confronts the challenge between hydrogenation and self-coupling
of the intermediates. Here, a high selectivity of more than 96% at a conversion of 100% was …

Unveiling the surface hydroxylation and selenite modification of in situ generated nickel for promoting the hydrogen evolution reaction

K Guo, J Jia, H Wang, C Xu - Inorganic Chemistry Frontiers, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Understanding the structural reconstruction of Ni-based materials under electro-reduction
conditions and identifying the real active species in the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction …

Decorating Cu Nanoparticles with Pd Clusters for Enhanced Nitrile Electro-Hydrogenation to Primary Amines by Effective Hydrogen Spillover

P Zhu, M Shi, B Wu, X Liao, M Ding, L Li, Y Chen - ACS Catalysis, 2025 - ACS Publications
The H2O-participating electrochemical hydrogenation (ECH) of benzonitrile represents a
mild and efficient method for benzylamine synthesis, but the kinetics and Faraday efficiency …

Cobalt and Nickel Nanocatalysts Confined inside Halloysite Nanotubes for Selective Hydrogenations

A Serrano-Maldonado, JB Ledeuil… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Innovative cobalt and nickel catalytic materials containing metal nanoparticles immobilized
into the inner tubes of pristine halloysite, a naturally occurring nanoclay, and their …

Catalyst and process for the synthesis of hexamethylenediamine via catalytic amination from 6‑hydroxyhexanenitrile

X Cui, J Zhang, HY Zhang, Y Zhang, J Zhao - Molecular Catalysis, 2024 - Elsevier
Hexamethylenediamine (HMDA), which is a crucial intermediate for the production of
polyamides and other chemical products, was synthesized from the reductive amination of 6 …