Heterogeneous bimetallic catalysts have broad applications in industrial processes, but
achieving a fundamental understanding on the nature of the active sites in bimetallic …

Transitioning from fossil fuels to renewable energy sources is a critical global challenge; it
demands advances—at the materials, devices and systems levels—for the efficient …

During the last decades, X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) has become an
indispensable method for probing the structure and composition of heterogeneous catalysts …

Single-atom catalysts (SACs), consisting of individual metal atoms dispersed on a support,
attract attention due to their unique reactivity, efficient use of precious metals, and precise …

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 …

The potential of operando X-ray techniques for following the structure, fate, and active site of
single-atom catalysts (SACs) is highlighted with emphasis on a synergetic approach of both …

Rational catalyst design is crucial toward achieving more energy-efficient and sustainable
catalytic processes. Understanding and modeling catalytic reaction pathways and kinetics …

Single atom catalysts (SACs) harbor a potential to exceed nanoparticle catalysts in terms of
activity, stability and selectivity in a growing number of chemical reactions. Although their …

Neutron and x-ray scattering represent two classes of state-of-the-art materials
characterization techniques that measure materials structural and dynamical properties with …

Heterogeneous catalysis is an important area of research that generates data as intricate as
the phenomenon itself. Complexity is inherently coupled to the function of the catalyst and …