Designing sites in heterogeneous catalysis: are we reaching selectivities competitive with those of homogeneous catalysts?

F Zaera - Chemical Reviews, 2022 - ACS Publications
A critical review of different prominent nanotechnologies adapted to catalysis is provided,
with focus on how they contribute to the improvement of selectivity in heterogeneous …

Conformality in atomic layer deposition: Current status overview of analysis and modelling

V Cremers, RL Puurunen, J Dendooven - Applied Physics Reviews, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) relies on alternated, self-limiting reactions between gaseous
reactants and an exposed solid surface to deposit highly conformal coatings with a thickness …

Strong Metal–Support Interaction Boosts Activity, Selectivity, and Stability in Electrosynthesis of H2O2

J Zhang, J Ma, TS Choksi, D Zhou, S Han… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Noble metals have an irreplaceable role in catalyzing electrochemical reactions. However,
large overpotential and poor long-term stability still prohibit their usage in many reactions …

Current applications and future potential of rare earth oxides in sustainable nuclear, radiation, and energy devices: a review

MK Hossain, GA Raihan, MA Akbar… - ACS Applied …, 2022 - ACS Publications
To date, rare earth oxides (REOs) have proven to be key components in generating
sustainable energy solutions, ensuring environmental safety and economic progress due to …

Single-atom catalysts designed and prepared by the atomic layer deposition technique

J Fonseca, J Lu - ACS Catalysis, 2021 - ACS Publications
The atomic layer deposition (ALD) technique allows the synthesis of materials at the atomic
scale to be controlled. ALD has been adapted to design and prepare single-atom catalysts …

Perovskite catalysts for biomass valorization

H Arandiyan, P Sudarsanam, SK Bhargava… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Biomass is a widely used renewable energy source, whose uptake is growing due to
concerns about the impact of anthropogenic fossil fuel combustion on climate change …

Recent advances and challenges in thin-film fabrication techniques for low-temperature solid oxide fuel cells

M Choolaei, MF Vostakola, BA Horri - Crystals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) are amongst the most widely used renewable alternative
energy systems with near-zero carbon emission, high efficiency, and environment-friendly …

Hydrodeoxygenation of m-Cresol over WOx-Pt/SBA-15 Using Alkanes as Hydrogen Carriers

CY Wang, J Ra, K Shen, JM Vohs, RJ Gorte - ACS Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) of m-cresol was studied over WO x-Pt/SBA-15 by using several
light alkanes as H2 carriers. While dehydrogenation of n-hexane at 773 K over a Pt/SBA-15 …

Molecular approaches to heterogeneous catalysis

F Zaera - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
In most applications in industry involving catalysis, heterogeneous catalysts are preferred
over their homogeneous counterparts when available. However, the former cannot be easily …

The effects of SMSI on m-Cresol hydrodeoxygenation over Pt/Nb2O5 and Pt/TiO2

R Huang, O Kwon, C Lin, RJ Gorte - Journal of Catalysis, 2021 - Elsevier
The hydrodeoxygenation (HDO) of m-cresol was studied on Pt/Nb 2 O 5/MgAl 2 O 4 and
Pt/TiO 2/MgAl 2 O 4 catalysts to understand the effects of Strong Metal Support Interactions …