For many years, capturing, storing or sequestering CO2 from concentrated emission sources
or from air has been a powerful technique for reducing atmospheric CO2. Moreover, the use …

Confined fluids and electrolyte solutions in nanopores exhibit rich and surprising physics
and chemistry that impact the mass transport and energy efficiency in many important …

Plastic pollution is a planetary threat that has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic
due to the surge in medical waste, personal protective equipment and takeaway packaging …

Aqueous zinc batteries (AZBs) are promising energy storage devices owing to their high
safety, low cost, and environmental friendliness. However, energy density improvement and …

The traditional method of biodiesel synthesis is costly on industrial scale. Hence,
heterogeneous catalysis is crucial in minimizing end-product costs thanks to high durability …

Zeolites possessing large specific surface areas, ordered micropores, and adjustable
acidity/basicity have emerged as ideal supports to immobilize metal species with small sizes …

The development of biofuel production from biomass has become a promising breakthrough
and could tremendously enhance the potential of industrial technology. In this case, zeolites …

Biomass gasification converts into syngas, then into other chemicals via Fischer-Tropsch
(FT) synthesis is promising for renewable energy utilization. Although gasification is a …

While membrane technology emerges as one of the promising candidates for printing and
dyeing wastewater treatment, it still suffers problems of “trade-off” effect and membrane …

The recent explosive growth in research on catalysis by supported single metal atoms
proves the scientific interest in this new frontier of heterogeneous catalysis. A supported …