(Nanowerk News) A research team from the Hefei Institutes of Physical Science (HFIPS) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has recently obtained a catalyst composed of the hollow carbon sphere and inner ...

The employment of readily available alcohols as building blocks in C–C coupling reactions has received great research interest. In particular, the deoxygenative homocoupling of benzyl alcohols is ...

Supported catalysts are widely used in various chemical processes. However, most catalysts perform well only for specific ...

Researchers have prepared single-atom catalysts with 10 times as many metallic centers as previous attempts (Nat. Nanotechnol. 2021, DOI: 10.1038/s41565-021-01022-y). In single-atom catalysts, ...

Abstract: Heterogeneous catalysis is essential to industrial chemical processes, from those that transform petroleum into fuels and chemicals to those, like the Haber Bosch process, that create ...

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Researchers have developed a bimetallic catalysis technique using gold and palladium nanoparticles on a conductive support that could lead to new design pathways for greener production of renewable ...

Two new catalytic strategies offer ways to boost the Fischer–Tropsch process by preventing competing side reactions. The ...