Hydrogen is a clean, sustainable, and efficient energy carrier. However, the safe and
controllable storage and evolution of hydrogen for practical applications remain challenging …

The support plays an important role for supported metal catalysts by positioning itself as a
macromolecular ligand, which conditions the nature of the active site and contributes …

Transition-metal-catalyzed transfer hydrogenation with an in situ hydrogen donor has
received a great deal of attention from both academia and industry as an alternative to the …

Noble metals nanoparticles (NPs) and single atoms (SAs) supported on nitrogen-doped
carbon (NC) materials display remarkable activity and selectivity in a wide variety of …

Developing novel and efficient catalysts is always an important theme for heterogeneous
catalysis from fundamental and applied research points of view. In the past, carbon materials …

Metal nanoparticles deposited on N‐doped carbon materials have emerged as novel
catalysts for various organic transformations. In this Minireview, strategies for the synthesis …

Formic acid, the simplest carboxylic acid, is found in nature or can be easily synthesized in
the laboratory (major by-product of some second generation biorefinery processes); it is also …

Selective hydrogenation is an important industrial catalytic process in chemical upgrading,
where Pd-based catalysts are widely used because of their high hydrogenation activities …

Formic acid is a valuable chemical derived from biomass, as it has a high hydrogen-storage
capacity and appears to be an attractive source of hydrogen for various applications …

Single-site heterogeneous catalysis with isolated Pd atoms was reported earlier, mainly for
oxidation reactions and for Pd catalysts supported on oxide surfaces. In the present work, we …