Advanced strategies for stabilizing single-atom catalysts for energy storage and conversion

W Li, Z Guo, J Yang, Y Li, X Sun, H He, S Li… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2022 - Springer
Well-defined atomically dispersed metal catalysts (or single-atom catalysts) have been
widely studied to fundamentally understand their catalytic mechanisms, improve the catalytic …

Co-based MOF derived metal catalysts: from nano-level to atom-level

YX Du, YT Zhou, MZ Zhu - Tungsten, 2023 - Springer
Co-based metal–organic framework (MOF), a kind of porous crystal material composed of
Co ions and organic linkers, is a common type of MOF. It not only has the intrinsic properties …

Proximity electronic effect of Ni/Co diatomic sites for synergistic promotion of electrocatalytic oxygen reduction and hydrogen evolution

M Li, H Zhu, Q Yuan, T Li, M Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The modulation effect manifests an encouraging potential to enhance the performance of
single‐atom catalysts; however, the in‐depth study about this effect for the isolated diatomic …

Neutrophil-like biomimic AIE nanoparticles with high-efficiency inflammatory cytokine targeting enable precise photothermal therapy and alleviation of inflammation

W Wang, Y Gao, M Zhang, Y Li, BZ Tang - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although photothermal therapy (PTT) has thrived as a promising treatment for drug-resistant
bacterial infections by avoiding the abuse of antibiotics, the remaining challenges that limit …

Highly selective electrochemical nitrate to ammonia conversion by dispersed Ru in a multielement alloy catalyst

M Yang, B Li, S Li, Q Dong, Z Huang, S Zheng… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical reduction of nitrate to ammonia (NH3) converts an environmental pollutant
to a critical nutrient. However, current electrochemical nitrate reduction operations based on …

Microenvironment engineering of Ru single‐atom catalysts by regulating the cation vacancies in NiFe‐layered double hydroxides

J **, X Han, Y Fang, Z Zhang, Y Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom catalysts (SACs) with rationally designed microenvironments (defined as
coordination environments and electronic configurations) show superior catalytic activity …

[HTML][HTML] Direct seawater splitting for hydrogen production: Recent advances in materials synthesis and technological innovation

Y Zhao, Z Yu, A Ge, L Liu, JL Faria, G Xu… - Green Energy & …, 2025 - Elsevier
Direct seawater splitting has emerged as a popular and promising research direction for
synthesising clean, green, non-polluting, and sustainable hydrogen energy without …

Local chemical environment effect in single-atom catalysis

L Wang, H Wang, J Lu - Chem Catalysis, 2023 - cell.com
Summary Single-atom catalysts (SACs), bridging homogeneous and heterogeneous
catalysis, have recently drawn tremendous attention owing to maximized atom utilization …

Manganese single-atom catalysts for catalytic-photothermal synergistic anti-infected therapy

W Xu, B Sun, F Wu, M Mohammadniaei, Q Song… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
Bacteria-infected inflammation caused by the pathogenic bacteria have become a serious
threat to patients. Moreover, multi-drug resistant infections due to the prescription of empiric …

Single atoms in environmental catalysis: Breakthroughs in synthesis and application

R Su, Z Wang, Z Liu, Y Chen, H Wang, X Dai… - Journal of Water …, 2024 - Elsevier
Due to their outstanding catalytic properties of high stability, high selectivity, and high
activity, single-atom catalysts (SACs) have attracted the attention of research teams …