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 …

Review of supported metal nanoparticles: synthesis methodologies, advantages and application as catalysts

MJ Ndolomingo, N Bingwa, R Meijboom - Journal of Materials Science, 2020 - Springer
Supported metal nanoparticles, M-NPs, are of great scientific and economic interest as they
encompass application in chemical manufacturing, oil refining and environmental catalysis …

Role of the support in gold-containing nanoparticles as heterogeneous catalysts

M Sankar, Q He, RV Engel, MA Sainna… - Chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
In this review, we discuss selected examples from recent literature on the role of the support
on directing the nanostructures of Au-based monometallic and bimetallic nanoparticles. The …

Catalytic organic reactions in water toward sustainable society

T Kitanosono, K Masuda, P Xu, S Kobayashi - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Traditional organic synthesis relies heavily on organic solvents for a multitude of tasks,
including dissolving the components and facilitating chemical reactions, because many …

Magnetic nanomaterials in catalysis: advanced catalysts for magnetic separation and beyond

LM Rossi, NJS Costa, FP Silva, R Wojcieszak - Green Chemistry, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
While magnetic separation techniques have long been in use, intensive research into
superparamagnetic nanomaterials has accelerated the development of magnetically …

Morphology-dependent nanocatalysts: Rod-shaped oxides

Y Li, W Shen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Nanocatalysts are characterised by the unique nanoscale properties that originate from their
highly reduced dimensions. Extensive studies over the past few decades have …

Advancement in methodologies for reduction of nitroarenes

HK Kadam, SG Tilve - RSC advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The importance of aryl amines as raw materials for various applications has spurred
extensive research in developing economic processes for the reduction of nitroarenes …

Surface modification of carbon fibers with hydrophilic Fe3O4 nanoparticles for nickel-based multifunctional composites

M Zhang, L Ding, J Zheng, L Liu, H Alsulami… - Applied Surface …, 2020 - Elsevier
Grafting functional components onto carbon fibers is important for designing many
multifunctional composites. However, this process is often hindered by the low reactivity of …

Synthesis and stabilization of metal nanocatalysts for reduction reactions–a review

H Hu, JH Xin, H Hu, X Wang, D Miao… - Journal of materials …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Since the fast development of various chemical industries nowadays poses a serious threat
to the environment in terms of leaving behind an increasing quantity of aromatic pollutants …

Noble metal nanoparticle@ metal oxide core/yolk–shell nanostructures as catalysts: recent progress and perspective

G Li, Z Tang - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Controllable integration of noble metals (eg, Au, Ag, Pt, and Pd) and metal oxides (eg, TiO2,
CeO2, and ZrO2) into single nanostructures has attracted immense research interest in …