Progress and key challenges in catalytic combustion of lean methane

X Feng, L Jiang, D Li, S Tian, X Zhu, H Wang… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
As a primary type of clean energy, methane is also the second most important greenhouse
gas after CO 2 due to the high global warming potential. Large quantities of lean methane …

[HTML][HTML] A review on exhaust gas after-treatment of lean-burn natural gas engines–from fundamentals to application

P Lott, M Casapu, JD Grunwaldt… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Modern lean-operated internal combustion engines running on natural gas, biogas or
methane produced from wind or solar energy are highly fuel-efficient and can greatly …

Templated encapsulation of platinum-based catalysts promotes high-temperature stability to 1,100 C

A Aitbekova, C Zhou, ML Stone, JS Lezama-Pacheco… - Nature materials, 2022 - nature.com
Stable catalysts are essential to address energy and environmental challenges, especially
for applications in harsh environments (for example, high temperature, oxidizing atmosphere …

Intra-crystalline mesoporous zeolite encapsulation-derived thermally robust metal nanocatalyst in deep oxidation of light alkanes

H Peng, T Dong, S Yang, H Chen, Z Yang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Zeolite-confined metal nanoparticles (NPs) have attracted much attention owing to their
superior sintering resistance and broad applications for thermal and environmental catalytic …

Modulating the strong metal-support interaction of single-atom catalysts via vicinal structure decoration

J Yang, Y Huang, H Qi, C Zeng, Q Jiang, Y Cui… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Metal-support interaction predominately determines the electronic structure of metal atoms
in single-atom catalysts (SACs), largely affecting their catalytic performance. However …

Catalytic combustion of methane: from mechanism and materials properties to catalytic performance

Z Tang, T Zhang, D Luo, Y Wang, Z Hu, RT Yang - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
Catalytic combustion of methane is a promising way of eliminating fugitive methane
emissions to meet the rising requirement of the wide application of natural gas vehicles. The …

Low-temperature methane oxidation for efficient emission control in natural gas vehicles: Pd and beyond

D Jiang, K Khivantsev, Y Wang - ACS Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Replacing traditional fossil fuels with sustainable and clean energy has been imperative in
order to address the occurrent energy and environmental crises. During this foreseen global …

Methane Combustion over Pd/Al2O3 Catalysts in the Presence of Water: Effects of Pd Particle Size and Alumina Crystalline Phase

K Murata, J Ohyama, Y Yamamoto, S Arai… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The effects of the Pd particle size and the Al2O3 crystalline phase of Pd/Al2O3 catalysts on
the CH4 combustion in the presence of H2O were investigated. According to X-ray …

Mechanistic understanding and the rational design of sinter-resistant heterogeneous catalysts

ED Goodman, JA Schwalbe, M Cargnello - ACS Catalysis, 2017 - ACS Publications
The activity and selectivity of heterogeneous catalysts are strong functions of the
morphology of the catalytic active phase, which governs both the density and type of active …

Native ligand carbonization renders common platinum nanoparticles highly durable for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction: annealing temperature matters

Z Li, J Zou, X Xi, P Fan, Y Zhang, Y Peng… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Current protocols for synthesizing monodisperse platinum (Pt) nanoparticles typically
involve the use of hydrocarbon molecules as surface‐capping ligands. Using Pt …