N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) represent one of the most important organic ligands in
coordination chemistry, and have been recently attracting increasing attention in …

This review provides a synthetic overview of the recent research advancements addressing
the topic of catalysis with colloidal ruthenium metal nanoparticles through the last five years …

Ligand utilization is a necessary and powerful technique for the colloidal synthesis of
nanoparticles (NPs) with controllable sizes and regulated morphologies. For catalysis …

Direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFCs) are regarded as an attractive power source with high
energy density, bio‐renewability, and convenient storage and transportation. However, the …

Heterocycles have been found to be of much importance as several nitrogen-and oxygen-
containing heterocycle compounds exist amongst the various USFDA-approved drugs …

Cyclohexanone from phenol attractively meets the requirements of green chemistry, through
catalytic selective hydrogenation, the prevalent methodology in rapid progress recently. In …

The review aims at providing an overview on the developments made in hydrogenation
reactions of molecules having various fluorinated groups (F, CF3, CF2H, CF2Rf). Indeed, the …

A coordination-induced trigger for catalytic activity is proposed on an N-heterocyclic carbene
(NHC)-decorated ceria catalyst incorporating Cr and Rh (ICy-r-Cr0. 19Rh0. 06CeO z). ICy-r …

Selective hydrogenation of phenol to cyclohexanone is a vital step in the manufacture of
fiber (nylon), which is currently carried out over expensive Pd catalyst with low productivity …

Hydrogen gas can be generated from simple alkanes (eg, n-pentane, n-hexane, etc.) and
diethyl ether (Et2O) by mechanochemical energy using a planetary ball mill (SUS304 …