Conspectus Zeolites, accompanied by their initial discovery as natural mines and the
subsequent large-scale commercial production, have played indispensable roles in various …

Abstract Structure–reactivity relationships for nanoparticle-based catalysts have been
greatly influenced by the study of catalytic materials with either supported isolated metal …

Developing artificial enzymes with the excellent catalytic performance of natural enzymes
has been a long-standing goal for chemists. Single-atom catalysts with well-defined atomic …

C1 chemistry, which is the catalytic transformation of C1 molecules including CO, CO2, CH4,
CH3OH, and HCOOH, plays an important role in providing energy and chemical supplies …

Direct activation of gaseous hydrocarbons remains a major challenge for the chemistry
community. Because of the intrinsic inertness of these compounds, harsh reaction conditions …

Selective conversion of specific functional groups to desired products is highly important but
still challenging in industrial catalytic processes. The adsorption state of surface species is …

The atmosphere has recently been recognized as a major source of energy sustaining life.
Diverse aerobic bacteria oxidize the three most abundant reduced trace gases in the …

Ammonia oxidising archaea are among the most abundant living organisms on Earth and
key microbial players in the global nitrogen cycle. They carry out oxidation of ammonia to …

In this critical review we examine the current state of our knowledge in respect of the nature
of the active sites in copper containing zeolites for the selective conversion of methane to …

As the main component of natural and shale gas, seabed clathrates, and biogas, methane
(CH 4) is an abundant C1 resource for added-value chemicals. CH 4 is of critical importance …