Structure, properties and applications of two‐dimensional hexagonal boron nitride

S Roy, X Zhang, AB Puthirath… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Hexagonal boron nitride (h‐BN) has emerged as a strong candidate for two‐dimensional
(2D) material owing to its exciting optoelectrical properties combined with mechanical …

Oxidative dehydrogenation of light alkanes to olefins on metal-free catalysts

J Sheng, B Yan, WD Lu, B Qiu, XQ Gao… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal-free boron-and carbon-based catalysts have shown both great fundamental and
practical value in oxidative dehydrogenation (ODH) of light alkanes. In particular, boron …

Probing the transformation of boron nitride catalysts under oxidative dehydrogenation conditions

AM Love, B Thomas, SE Specht… - Journal of the …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) and boron nitride nanotubes (BNNT) were recently reported
as highly selective catalysts for the oxidative dehydrogenation (ODH) of alkanes to olefins in …

Functionalised hexagonal boron nitride for energy conversion and storage

R Han, F Liu, X Wang, M Huang, W Li… - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Energy conversion and storage materials have received wide attention as fossil fuels are
gradually running out and climate change is looming. Hexagonal boron nitride (h-BN) is not …

Boron nitride nanotubes for ammonia synthesis: activation by filling transition metals

S Zhou, X Yang, X Xu, SX Dou, Y Du… - Journal of the American …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Boron nitride (BN), with outstanding stability and robustness in diverse polymorphs,
possesses many advantageous properties for industrial applications. Activation of BN …

Why boron nitride is such a selective catalyst for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane

JM Venegas, Z Zhang, TO Agbi… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Boron‐containing materials, and in particular boron nitride, have recently been identified as
highly selective catalysts for the oxidative dehydrogenation of alkanes such as propane. To …

Progress in selective oxidative dehydrogenation of light alkanes to olefins promoted by boron nitride catalysts

L Shi, Y Wang, B Yan, W Song, D Shao… - Chemical …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Conversion of light alkanes into industrial chemical olefins via oxidative dehydrogenation
(ODH) is a promising route because of favorable thermodynamic and kinetic characteristics …

Boron and boron‐containing catalysts for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane

JT Grant, WP McDermott, JM Venegas, SP Burt… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Boron nitride was recently identified as a highly selective catalyst for the oxidative
dehydrogenation of propane. In this communication, we report that other boron‐containing …

Serendipity in catalysis research: boron-based materials for alkane oxidative dehydrogenation

JM Venegas, WP McDermott… - Accounts of chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Light olefins such as ethylene and propylene form the foundation of the modern
chemical industry, with yearly production volumes well into the hundreds of millions of metric …

Carbon-Boosted and Nitrogen-Stabilized Isolated Single-Atom Sites for Direct Dehydrogenation of Lower Alkanes

Y Li, CQ Xu, C Chen, Y Zhang, S Liu… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Lower olefins are widely used in the chemical industry as basic carbon-based feedstocks.
Here, we report the catalytic system featuring isolated single-atom sites of iridium (Ir1) that …