The support plays an important role for supported metal catalysts by positioning itself as a
macromolecular ligand, which conditions the nature of the active site and contributes …

Carbon nanotubes are promising materials for various applications. In recent years,
progress in manufacturing and functionalizing carbon nanotubes has been made to achieve …

Metal nanoparticles contain the active sites in heterogeneous catalysts, which are important
for many industrial applications including the production of clean fuels, chemicals and …

As a typical class of man‐made nanoreactors, metal‐loaded hollow carbon nanostructures
(MHC nanoreactors) exhibit competitive potentials in the heterogeneous catalysis due to …

This comprehensive critical review combines, for the first time, recent advances in nanoscale
surface chemistry, surface science, DFT, adsorption calorimetry, and in situ XRD and TEM to …

The effects of the orientation of a graphene sheet, the edge structure of carbon nanofibers,
and different surface functional groups on proton affinity, interactions with metal …

Porous carbon materials including traditional activated carbons, carbon nanotubes and
nanofibres, and recently emerged novel structured carbons synthesised by hard and soft …

This review analyzes the literature from the 80's to the beginning of 2020 and covers the use
of carbon materials as supports for cobalt-based catalysts used in the Fischer Tropsch …

Diminishing petroleum reserves, sharp fluctuations of crude oil prices, increasingly stringent
environmental regulations and the global demand for a decreased dependence on …

Enhancing the energy utilization efficiency through designing efficient materials is one of the
most effective measures to combat the ever decreasing of fossil fuels, the deterioration of …