Ceria-based materials for thermocatalytic and photocatalytic organic synthesis

X Huang, K Zhang, B Peng, G Wang, M Muhler… - Acs …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Value-added chemicals, fuels, and pharmaceuticals synthesized by organic transformation
from raw materials via catalytic techniques have attracted enormous attention in the past few …

Unleashing the potential of nanoparticles on seed treatment and enhancement for sustainable farming

T Eevera, S Kumaran, M Djanaguiraman… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The foremost challenge in farming is the storage of seeds after harvest and maintaining
seed quality during storage. In agriculture, studies showed positive impacts of …

Total oxidation of methane on oxide and mixed oxide ceria-containing catalysts

M Stoian, V Rogé, L Lazar, T Maurer, JC Védrine… - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
Methane, discovered in 1766 by Alessandro Volta, is an attractive energy source because of
its high heat of combustion per mole of carbon dioxide. However, methane is the most …

Heterostructure-strengthened metal-support interaction of single-atom Pd catalysts enabling efficient oxygen activation for CO and VOC oxidation

B Wang, Q Yang, B Li, H Ma, Y Xuan, C Gao… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Catalytic oxidation of air pollutants depends on the active oxygen species, which requires a
deep understanding of the active sites responsible for oxygen activation. In this study, we …

Catalytic dephosphorylation using ceria nanocrystals

MJ Manto, P Xie, C Wang - ACS Catalysis, 2017 - ACS Publications
Phosphorus is a crucial element for living systems and plays significant roles in plant growth.
The world's supply of phosphorus today, however, relies on depleting feedstocks such as …

Fabrication of nanohybrid spinel@ CuO catalysts for propane oxidation: modified spinel and enhanced activity by temperature-dependent acid sites

B Wang, G Yang, Q Yang, B Li, D Wang… - … applied materials & …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Modulating the catalyst electronic structure is a promising direction to enhance the catalytic
oxidation performance. Herein, we report an innovative synthesis of the nanohybrid spinel …

Pr-Doped CeO2 Catalyst in the Prins Condensation–Hydrolysis Reaction: Are All of the Defect Sites Catalytically Active?

Z Zhang, Y Wang, J Lu, J Zhang, M Li, X Liu… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Defect chemistries of metal-doped CeO2 catalysts have attracted extensive scientific
interests in heterogeneous catalysis. Here, we report the structure–activity relationship of …

Insights into the effect of oxygen vacancies on the epoxidation of 1-hexene with hydrogen peroxide over WO 3− x/SBA-15

P Li, J Gao, J Shi, H Wang, X Xing, J Ren… - Catalysis Science & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Linear terminal olefin epoxidation is a significant oxidation reaction for the synthesis of
valuable industrial intermediates. As typical olefin epoxidation catalysts, supported tungsten …

Catalytic oxidation of CO over mesoporous copper-doped ceria catalysts via a facile CTAB-assisted synthesis

H Zhu, Y Chen, Z Wang, W Liu, L Wang - RSC advances, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanosized copper-doped ceria CuCe catalysts with a large surface area and well-
developed mesoporosity were synthesized by a surfactant-assisted co-precipitation method …

Zinc (II) and Copper (II) Metal–Organic Frameworks Constructed from a Terphenyl‐4, 4′′‐dicarboxylic Acid Derivative: Synthesis, Structure, and Catalytic …

A Karmakar, A Paul, GMDM Rúbio… - European Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Solvothermal reaction of zinc (II) and copper (II) salts with 3, 3′′‐dipropoxy‐[1, 1′: 4′,
1′′‐terphenyl]‐4, 4′′‐dicarboxylic acid (H2L) gave rise to the 1D and 2D metal …