Single-atom alloys (SAAs) play an increasingly significant role in the field of single-site
catalysis and are typically composed of catalytically active elements atomically dispersed in …

Selective catalytic hydrogenation has wide applications in both petrochemical and fine
chemical industries, however, it remains challenging when two or multiple functional groups …

Selective hydrogenation of α, β-unsaturated aldehydes to unsaturated alcohols is a
challenging class of reactions, yielding valuable intermediates for the production of …

The selective hydrogenation of unsaturated aldehydes (UAL) to saturated aldehydes (SAL)
and unsaturated alcohols (UOL) is an important industrial process for producing fine …

Selective conversion of specific functional groups to desired products is highly important but
still challenging in industrial catalytic processes. The adsorption state of surface species is …

Several industrial chemicals were prepared by hydrogenation of furfural over γ-Al 2 O 3-
supported Pt and Pd catalysts. These catalysts were active even at room temperature (25° …

Biomass has been long exploited as an anthropogenic energy source; however, the 21st
century challenges of energy security and climate change are driving resurgence in its …

Selective hydrogenation of cinnamaldehyde (CAL) is an important reaction because the
main products, cinnamic alcohol (COL) and hydrocinnamaldehyde (HCAL), are used in …

Selective hydrogenation of unsaturated aldehydes to unsaturated alcohols is a valuable but
challenging task for synthesizing fine chemicals. We report that single Rh atoms anchored to …

Highly selective hydrogenation of cinnamaldehyde to cinnamyl alcohol with 2-propanol was
achieved using SiC-supported Au nanoparticles as photocatalyst. The hydrogenation …