Achieving theory–experiment parity for activity and selectivity in heterogeneous catalysis using microkinetic modeling

W Xie, J Xu, J Chen, H Wang, P Hu - Accounts of Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Microkinetic modeling based on density functional theory (DFT) energies plays
an essential role in heterogeneous catalysis because it reveals the fundamental chemistry …

Matching the kinetics of natural enzymes with a single-atom iron nanozyme

S Ji, B Jiang, H Hao, Y Chen, J Dong, Y Mao… - Nature Catalysis, 2021 - nature.com
Developing artificial enzymes with the excellent catalytic performance of natural enzymes
has been a long-standing goal for chemists. Single-atom catalysts with well-defined atomic …

Inverse ZrO2/Cu as a highly efficient methanol synthesis catalyst from CO2 hydrogenation

C Wu, L Lin, J Liu, J Zhang, F Zhang, T Zhou… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Enhancing the intrinsic activity and space time yield of Cu based heterogeneous methanol
synthesis catalysts through CO2 hydrogenation is one of the major topics in CO2 conversion …

[HTML][HTML] High-throughput predictions of metal–organic framework electronic properties: theoretical challenges, graph neural networks, and data exploration

AS Rosen, V Fung, P Huck, CT O'Donnell… - npj Computational …, 2022 - nature.com
With the goal of accelerating the design and discovery of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs)
for electronic, optoelectronic, and energy storage applications, we present a dataset of …

Unraveling oxygen evolution on iron-doped β-nickel oxyhydroxide: the key role of highly active molecular-like sites

JMP Martirez, EA Carter - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The active site for electrocatalytic water oxidation on the highly active iron (Fe)-doped β-
nickel oxyhydroxide (β-NiOOH) electrocatalyst is hotly debated. Here we characterize the …

Facet-independent oxygen evolution activity of pure β-NiOOH: different chemistries leading to similar overpotentials

A Govind Rajan, JMP Martirez… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - ACS Publications
β-Nickel oxyhydroxide (β-NiOOH) is a promising electrocatalyst for the oxygen evolution
reaction (OER), which is the more difficult half-reaction involved in water splitting. In this …

Structure and catalysis of NiOOH: Recent advances on atomic simulation

YF Li, JL Li, ZP Liu - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2021 - ACS Publications
NiOOH is one of the most promising catalysts for electrooxidation of water and organic
molecules. Accompanying the long experimental practice to optimize the catalyst, atomic …

Minimal doping approach to activate lattice oxygen participation in K2WO4 electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction

S Seenivasan, M Kim, JW Han, DH Kim - Applied Catalysis B: Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Understanding oxygen redox processes is pivotal for advancing oxygen evolution catalysts,
critical in electrochemical devices for renewable fuel synthesis. Thermodynamic instability of …

The application of DFT calculation in the study of iron-based catalyst for Fischer-Tropsch synthesis

F HE, T ZHANG, J LIANG, H LI, Y HE, X GAO… - Journal of Fuel …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fischer-Tropsch synthesis (FTS) is the key technology of indirect coal liquefaction. Iron-
based catalysts are commonly used. Due to the complexity of phase transition and the …

Role of surface defects in CO2 adsorption and activation on CuFeO2 delafossite oxide

C Baiano, E Schiavo, C Gerbaldi, F Bella… - Molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
The recycling of CO 2 back into chemicals via photo-electrochemical cells represents a
viable route to mitigate the global climate crisis of current days. In this paper we focus on the …