Electrocatalytic reduction of nitrate–a step towards a sustainable nitrogen cycle

H Xu, Y Ma, J Chen, W Zhang, J Yang - Chemical society reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Nitrate enrichment, which is mainly caused by the over-utilization of fertilisers and industrial
sewage discharge, is a major global engineering challenge because of its negative …

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 …

Designing covalent organic frameworks with Co-O4 atomic sites for efficient CO2 photoreduction

Q Zhang, S Gao, Y Guo, H Wang, J Wei, X Su… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cobalt coordinated covalent organic frameworks have attracted increasing interest in the
field of CO2 photoreduction to CO, owing to their high electron affinity and predesigned …

Atomically Dispersed Ni–Cu Catalysts for pH‐Universal CO2 Electroreduction

L Zhang, J Feng, S Liu, X Tan, L Wu, S Jia… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
CO2 electroreduction is of great significance to reduce CO2 emissions and complete the
carbon cycle. However, the unavoidable carbonate formation and low CO2 utilization …

Edge‐Site Engineering of Defective Fe–N4 Nanozymes with Boosted Catalase‐Like Performance for Retinal Vasculopathies

R Zhang, B Xue, Y Tao, H Zhao, Z Zhang… - Advanced …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Extensive efforts are devoted to refining metal sites for optimizing the catalytic performance
of single‐atom nanozymes (SANzymes), while the contribution of the defect environment of …

Recent advances of single-atom catalysts in CO 2 conversion

S Wang, L Wang, D Wang, Y Li - Energy & Environmental Science, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The catalytic transformation of CO2 into valuable fuels/chemicals is a promising and
economically profitable process because it offers an alternative toward fossil feedstocks and …

Quasi-Covalently Coupled Ni–Cu Atomic Pair for Synergistic Electroreduction of CO2

J Zhu, M Xiao, D Ren, R Gao, X Liu… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Developing highly active, selective, and stable electrocatalysts for the carbon dioxide
reduction reaction (CO2RR) is crucial to establish a CO2 conversion system for industrial …

Orthogonal charge transfer by precise positioning of silver single atoms and clusters on carbon nitride for efficient piezocatalytic pure water splitting

C Hu, J Hu, Z Zhu, Y Lu, S Chu, T Ma… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Developing efficient piezocatalytic systems for two‐electron water splitting (TEWS) with
producing H2 and H2O2 shows great promise to meet the industrial demand. Herein, Ag …

Imidazolium-functionalized Mo3P nanoparticles with an ionomer coating for electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to propane

M Esmaeilirad, Z Jiang, AM Harzandi, A Kondori… - Nature Energy, 2023 - nature.com
Propane is a tri-carbon (C3) alkane widely used as a fuel. Despite recent advances in CO2
electrocatalysis, the production of C3+ molecules directly from CO2 is challenging due to …

Engineering strategies and active site identification of MXene-based catalysts for electrochemical conversion reactions

Y Zhao, J Zhang, X Guo, X Cao, S Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
MXenes have been extensively studied due to their high metallic conductivity, hydrophilic
properties, tunable layer structure and attractive surface chemistry, making them highly …