Heterogeneous bimetallic catalysts have broad applications in industrial processes, but
achieving a fundamental understanding on the nature of the active sites in bimetallic …

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

Monometallic catalysts, in particular those containing noble metals, are frequently used in
heterogeneous catalysis, but they are expensive, rare and the ability to tailor their structures …

The catalytic hydrogenation of esters and carboxylic acids represents a fundamental and
important class of organic transformations, which is widely applied in energy, environmental …

Heterogeneous catalysis is a promising technology for the valorization of renewable
biomass to sustainable advanced fuels and fine chemicals. Porosity and nanostructure are …

The development of base metal catalysts for the synthesis of pharmaceutically relevant
compounds remains an important goal of chemical research. Here, we report that cobalt …

Supported metal nanoparticles, M-NPs, are of great scientific and economic interest as they
encompass application in chemical manufacturing, oil refining and environmental catalysis …

The efficient utilization of lignocellulosic biomass has tremendous potential to reduce the
excessive dependence on fossil fuels. Here, we provide an overview on the recent …

Highly uniform ruthenium (Ru) nanoparticles over N-doped carbon (Ru@ CN) was designed
and confirmed as a promising candidate for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) over a …

The ability to control nanoscale features precisely is increasingly being exploited to develop
and improve monofunctional catalysts,,,. Striking effects might also be expected in the case …