Alloying has long been used as a promising methodology to improve the catalytic
performance of metallic materials. In recent years, the field of alloy catalysis has made …

Single-atom alloys (SAAs) play an increasingly significant role in the field of single-site
catalysis and are typically composed of catalytically active elements atomically dispersed in …

Selective catalytic hydrogenation has wide applications in both petrochemical and fine
chemical industries, however, it remains challenging when two or multiple functional groups …

Post-transition elements, together with zinc-group metals and their alloys belong to an
emerging class of materials with fascinating characteristics originating from their …

The development of new catalyst materials for energy-efficient chemical synthesis is critical
as over 80% of industrial processes rely on catalysts, with many of the most energy-intensive …

To keep up with the fast-paced transitioning of the global energy sector, which is constantly
thriving to enable reliable, economic, and sustainable energy production, catalysis research …

A heterogeneous catalyst is a functional material that continually creates active sites with its
reactants under reaction conditions. These sites change the rates of chemical reactions of …

Water splitting has been considered as a sustainable and environmentally-friendly
technique to realize green hydrogen production. However, the production of H 2 fuel is …

The carbon− carbon triple bond of alkynes is one of the basic functional groups, its reactions
belonging to the foundations of organic chemistry. In the past decades, acetylene chemistry …

Alcohols, in particular polyols, are well-known for the synthesis of metal nanoparticles, often
acting as reducing agents, solvents, and stabilizers. Given not only their structural flexibility …