Toward a new era of SERS and TERS at the nanometer scale: From fundamentals to innovative applications

T Itoh, M Procházka, ZC Dong, W Ji… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) and tip-enhanced Raman scattering (TERS)
have opened a variety of exciting research fields. However, although a vast number of …

Core–shell nanostructure-enhanced Raman spectroscopy for surface catalysis

H Zhang, S Duan, PM Radjenovic… - Accounts of Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The rational design of highly efficient catalysts relies on understanding their
structure–activity relationships and reaction mechanisms at a molecular level. Such an …

Selective electrocatalytic reduction of oxygen to hydroxyl radicals via 3‐electron pathway with FeCo alloy encapsulated carbon aerogel for fast and complete removing …

F Xiao, Z Wang, J Fan, T Majima… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We reported the selective electrochemical reduction of oxygen (O2) to hydroxyl radicals (.
OH) via 3‐electron pathway with FeCo alloy encapsulated by carbon aerogel (FeCoC). The …

Bifunctional Pd-Ox Center at the Liquid–Solid–Gas Triphase Interface for H2O2 Photosynthesis

M Sun, X Wang, Y Li, H Pan, M Murugananthan… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The coupling of H2O and O2 by solar energy is regarded as the Holy Grail reaction for a
manufacturing route of H2O2; however, its efficiency has suffered from low O2 solubility in …

In situ/operando vibrational spectroscopy for the investigation of advanced nanostructured electrocatalysts

Z Xu, Z Liang, W Guo, R Zou - Coordination chemistry reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Electrochemical energy conversion via electrocatalysis offers promising solutions to tackle
problems of global energy crisis and environmental issues. The rational design of efficient …

Engineering electrochemical surface for efficient carbon dioxide upgrade

G Wen, B Ren, Y Zheng, M Li, C Silva… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical CO2 conversion offers an attractive route for recycling CO2 with economic
and environmental benefits, while the catalytic materials and electrode structures still require …

Interfacial synergy of Pd sites and defective BiOBr for promoting the solar-driven selective oxidation of toluene

X Li, T Wang, X Tao, G Qiu, C Li, B Li - Journal of Materials Chemistry …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Metal-modified semiconductors are being deemed as one of the most promising
photocatalysts for various applications. Although great efforts have been devoted to …

Nanometre-scale spectroscopic visualization of catalytic sites during a hydrogenation reaction on a Pd/Au bimetallic catalyst

H Yin, LQ Zheng, W Fang, YH Lai, N Porenta… - Nature Catalysis, 2020 - nature.com
Understanding the mechanism of catalytic hydrogenation at the local environment requires
chemical and topographic information involving catalytic sites, active hydrogen species, and …

Mechanistic insights gained by high spatial resolution reactivity mapping of homogeneous and heterogeneous (Electro) catalysts

S Dery, B Friedman, H Shema, E Gross - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The recent development of high spatial resolution microscopy and spectroscopy tools
enabled reactivity analysis of homogeneous and heterogeneous (electro) catalysts at …

Ultrastable tip-enhanced hyperspectral optical nanoimaging for defect analysis of large-sized WS2 layers

R Kato, T Moriyama, T Umakoshi, T Yano, P Verma - Science Advances, 2022 - science.org
Optical nanoimaging techniques, such as tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (TERS), are
nowadays indispensable for chemical and optical characterization in the entire field of …