The use of metal organic frameworks as hard templates for the preparation of
heterogeneous catalysts is thoroughly reviewed. In this critical article, the main factors to …

Aerosol processing is long known and implemented industrially to obtain various types of
divided materials and nanomaterials. The atomisation of a liquid solution or suspension …

Raney Ni is a class of fine-grained heterogeneous catalysts composed mostly of nickel that
is widely applied in organic synthesis and a large number of industry processes. In the past …

The relationship between the structural properties, such as the size and the shape, of a
catalytic nanoparticle and its reactivity is a key concept in (electro) catalysis. Current …

Raney Ni is perhaps the most widely used catalyst for the transformation of biogenic
molecules in industrial practice (eg, as in the production of sugar alcohols and hardening of …

A diesel oxidation catalyst (DOC) is installed upstream of an exhaust after-treatment line to
remove CO and hydrocarbons and generate NO2. The catalyst should possess both good …

Citral (1) is an α, β-unsaturated aldehyde classified as a monoterpenoid compound from the
3, 6-dimethyloctane series, characterized by a head-to-tail linkage of two isoprenoid …

Three-dimensional (3D) nanoporous nickel films were fabricated by a novel and facile
method. The fabrication process involved the heat treatment of the electrodeposited zinc …

The selective hydrogenation of α, β-unsaturated aldehydes is a complex reaction. Of
industrial interest is the thermodynamically unfavored hydrogenation of the carbonyl group …

Intermetallic compounds composed of transition metals and semimetals or post-transition
metals have been shown to exhibit elevated selectivity in olefins and aromatics production …