The progress and outlook of metal single-atom-site catalysis

X Liang, N Fu, S Yao, Z Li, Y Li - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Single-atom-site catalysts (SASCs) featuring maximized atom utilization and isolated active
sites have progressed tremendously in recent years as a highly prosperous branch of …

Carbon nitride based materials: more than just a support for single-atom catalysis

GFSR Rocha, MAR da Silva, A Rogolino… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Recently, the missing link between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis has been
found and it was named single-atom catalysis (SAC). However, the SAC field still faces …

Electronic structure engineering of single‐atom Ru sites via Co–N4 sites for bifunctional pH‐universal water splitting

C Rong, X Shen, Y Wang, L Thomsen… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development of bifunctional water‐splitting electrocatalysts that are efficient and stable
over a wide range of pH is of great significance but challenging. Here, an atomically …

First-row transition metal-based materials derived from bimetallic metal–organic frameworks as highly efficient electrocatalysts for electrochemical water splitting

S Sanati, A Morsali, H Garcia - Energy & Environmental Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrochemical water splitting is a mature technology for hydrogen generation. Numerous
studies have focused on the development of highly efficient electrocatalysts to produce …

Advances in the development of single‐atom catalysts for high‐energy‐density lithium–sulfur batteries

Z Liang, J Shen, X Xu, F Li, J Liu, B Yuan… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Although lithium–sulfur (Li–S) batteries are promising next‐generation energy‐storage
systems, their practical applications are limited by the growth of Li dendrites and lithium …

Atomically dispersed Fe–Co dual metal sites as bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts for rechargeable and flexible Zn–air batteries

Y He, X Yang, Y Li, L Liu, S Guo, C Shu, F Liu… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Single-metal site catalysts have exhibited highly efficient electrocatalytic properties due to
their unique coordination environments and adjustable local structures for reactant …

Superiority of dual‐atom catalysts in electrocatalysis: one step further than single‐atom catalysts

R Li, D Wang - Advanced Energy Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
In recent years, dual‐atom catalysts (DACs) have attracted extensive attention, as an
extension of single‐atom catalysts (SACs). Compared with SACs, DACs have higher metal …

Interfacial assembly of binary atomic metal-Nx sites for high-performance energy devices

Z Jiang, X Liu, XZ Liu, S Huang, Y Liu, ZC Yao… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Anion-exchange membrane fuel cells and Zn–air batteries based on non-Pt group metal
catalysts typically suffer from sluggish cathodic oxygen reduction. Designing advanced …

Single atoms meet metal–organic frameworks: collaborative efforts for efficient photocatalysis

H Liu, M Cheng, Y Liu, J Wang, G Zhang, L Li… - Energy & …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Photocatalysts with metal single atoms (SAs) as active sites have attracted widespread
interest owing to their maximum atomic utilization efficiency, well-defined active centers and …

Rational Regulation of Co–N–C Coordination for High-Efficiency Generation of 1O2 toward Nearly 100% Selective Degradation of Organic Pollutants

Y Yao, C Wang, X Yan, H Zhang, C Xiao… - Environmental …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Single oxygen-based advanced oxidation processes (1O2-AOPs) exhibit great prospects in
selective degradation of organic pollutants. However, efficient production of 1O2 via tailored …