Nanoarchitectonics of hollow covalent organic frameworks: Synthesis and applications

L Huang, J Yang, Y Asakura, Q Shuai, Y Yamauchi - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Hollow covalent organic frameworks (COFs) have gained significant attention because of
their specific properties, including enhanced surface-to-volume ratio, large surface area …

Recent progress of hollow carbon nanocages: general design fundamentals and diversified electrochemical applications

Z Li, B Li, C Yu, H Wang, Q Li - Advanced Science, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Hollow carbon nanocages (HCNCs) consisting of sp2 carbon shells featured by a hollow
interior cavity with defective microchannels (or customized mesopores) across the carbon …

Water decontamination via nonradical process by nanoconfined Fenton-like catalysts

T Liu, S Xiao, N Li, J Chen, X Zhou, Y Qian… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
There is an urgent need to develop effective and sustainable solutions to reduce water
pollution. Heterogeneous Fenton-like catalysts are frequently used to eliminate …

Room-temperature electrochemical acetylene reduction to ethylene with high conversion and selectivity

R Shi, Z Wang, Y Zhao, GIN Waterhouse, Z Li… - Nature Catalysis, 2021 - nature.com
The selective hydrogenation of acetylene to ethylene in ethylene-rich gas streams is an
important process in the manufacture of polyethylene. Conventional thermal hydrogenation …

Geometric Modulation of Local CO Flux in Ag@Cu2O Nanoreactors for Steering the CO2RR Pathway toward High‐Efficacy Methane Production

L Xiong, X Zhang, L Chen, Z Deng, S Han… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The electroreduction of carbon dioxide (CO2RR) to CH4 stands as one of the promising
paths for resourceful CO2 utilization in meeting the imminent “carbon‐neutral” goal of the …

Defect engineering in photocatalytic nitrogen fixation

R Shi, Y Zhao, GIN Waterhouse, S Zhang, T Zhang - Acs Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
Approximately 2% of the energy consumed by humans each year is used to make nitrogen-
based fertilizers, with ammonia (NH3) production being the most significant contributor to …

Kinetics driven by hollow nanoreactors: an opportunity for controllable catalysis

Z Yu, N Ji, X Li, R Zhang, Y Qiao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
As a novel class of catalytic materials, hollow nanoreactors offer new opportunities for
improving catalytic performance owing to their higher controllability on molecular kinetic …

Recent advances on syngas conversion targeting light olefins

S Zhao, H Li, B Wang, X Yang, Y Peng, H Du, Y Zhang… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The direct synthesis of light olefins (C 2 H 4, C 3 H 6 and C 4 H 8) from syngas (a mixture of
H 2 and CO) could supply the extra resources of these platform building blocks for the …

Scalable synthesis of Cu clusters for remarkable selectivity control of intermediates in consecutive hydrogenation

D Yao, Y Wang, Y Li, A Li, Z Zhen, J Lv, F Sun… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Subnanometric Cu clusters that contain only a small number of atoms exhibit unique and,
often, unexpected catalytic behaviors compared with Cu nanoparticles and single atoms …

Hollow carbon sphere nanoreactors loaded with PdCu nanoparticles: void‐confinement effects in liquid‐phase hydrogenations

C Dong, Q Yu, RP Ye, P Su, J Liu… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoreactors with hollow structures have attracted great interest in catalysis research due to
their void‐confinement effects. However, the challenge in unambiguously unraveling these …