Copper has been recognized as the only heterogeneous catalyst leading to the formation of
various products of hydrocarbons and oxygenates, such as ethanol and ethylene, from the …

Energy crisis and environmental problems urgently drive the proposal of new strategies to
improve human wellbeing and assist sustainable development. To this end, scientists have …

Strong metal–support interactions (SMSI) is an important concept in heterogeneous
catalysis. Herein, we demonstrate that the Au‐TiO2 SMSI of Au/TiO2 catalysts sensitively …

Abstract Cu–ZnO–Al2O3 catalysts are used as the industrial catalysts for water gas shift
(WGS) and CO hydrogenation to methanol reactions. Herein, via a comprehensive …

Engineering the shape and size of catalyst particles and the interface between different
components of heterogeneous catalysts at the nanometer level can radically alter their …

Cu2O nanoparticles (NPs) enclosed with different crystal facets, namely, c‐Cu2O NPs with
{100} facets, o‐Cu2O NPs with {111} facets, and t‐Cu2O NPs with both {111} and {100} …

The shape-controlled synthesis of cuprous oxide (Cu2O) photocatalysts with both low or
high index crystal planes has received increasing attention due to their unique facet …

Electrochemical CO2 reduction enables the conversion of intermittent renewable energy to
value-added chemicals and fuel, presenting a promising strategy to relieve CO2 emission …

Electrochemical reduction of nitrate, a common pollutant in aquatic environment, to valuable
ammonia (NO 3− RR) using renewably-sourced electricity has attracted widespread …

Effective activation of CO2 is a prerequisite for efficient utilization of CO2 in organic
synthesis. Precisely controlling the interfacial events of solids shows potential for activation …