Designing sites in heterogeneous catalysis: are we reaching selectivities competitive with those of homogeneous catalysts?

F Zaera - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
A critical review of different prominent nanotechnologies adapted to catalysis is provided,
with focus on how they contribute to the improvement of selectivity in heterogeneous …

The critical impacts of ligands on heterogeneous nanocatalysis: A review

L Lu, S Zou, B Fang - ACS Catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
Ligand utilization is a necessary and powerful technique for the colloidal synthesis of
nanoparticles (NPs) with controllable sizes and regulated morphologies. For catalysis …

Atomically dispersed ternary FeCoNb active sites anchored on N-doped honeycomb-like mesoporous carbon for highly catalytic degradation of 4-nitrophenol

ZF Jiang, FM Tian, KM Fang, ZG Wang, L Zhang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2025 - Elsevier
In the last decades, 4-nitrophenol is regarded as one of highly toxic organic pollutants in
industrial wastewater, which attracts great concern to earth sustainability. Herein, atomically …

Organosulphur, organoselenium and organotellurium compounds for the development of heterogeneous and nanocatalytic systems for Suzuki coupling

A Arora, P Oswal, D Sharma, S Purohit, A Tyagi… - Dalton …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Suzuki–Miyaura cross-coupling (SMC) is an extremely useful reaction in organic syntheses.
During the last two decades, many researchers across the world have employed …

Silver particles deposited onto magnetic carbon nanofibers as highly active catalysts for 4-nitrophenol reduction

CS Chen, TC Chen, KL Chiu, HC Wu, CW Pao… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2022 - Elsevier
We used CO 2 as a carbon source for conversion to carbon nanofibers through the catalytic
hydrogenation reaction on a Ni-Na/Al 2 O 3 catalyst. The Ag+ adsorbed on carbon …

Colloidal polydopamine beads: a photothermally active support for noble metal nanocatalysts

Z Wang, W Wang, M Wamsley, D Zhang… - ACS Applied Materials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Polydopamine (PDA) is a unique bioinspired synthetic polymer that integrates broadband
light absorption, efficient photothermal transduction, and versatile surface-adhesion …

The identification of byproducts from the catalytic reduction reaction of 4-nitrophenol to 4-aminophenol: A systematic spectroscopic study

NKR Bogireddy, YR Mejia, TM Aminabhavi… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Chemical and green synthesized bimetallic AgAuNPs developed as new
plasmonic catalyst.•Proposed catalyst showed excellent reduction of 4-nitrophenol in river …

[HTML][HTML] Two-dimensional transition metal dichalcogenides beyond MoS2 for the catalytic reduction of nitroarenes: MoSe2 exhibits enhanced performance

A Martínez-Jódar, S Villar-Rodil, MA Salvadó… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Two-dimensional (2D) MoSe 2 nanosheets were investigated as a catalyst for
nitroarene reduction in the context of water treatment and demonstrated to exhibit a higher …

Organoselenium ligands for heterogeneous and nanocatalytic systems: development and applications

A Arora, P Oswal, GK Rao, S Kumar, A Kumar - Dalton Transactions, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Organoselenium ligands have attracted great attention among researchers during the past
two decades. Various homogeneous, heterogeneous and nanocatalytic systems have been …

Nanoengineered Au–carbon nitride interfaces enhance photocatalytic pure water splitting to hydrogen

IF Silva, S Roy, P Kumar, ZW Chen… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalytic pure water splitting using solar energy is one of the promising routes to
produce sustainable green hydrogen (H2). Tuning the interfacial active site density at …