Noble metals such as platinum can make useful catalysts to accelerate chemical reactions, particularly hydrogenation (adding ...

These single-atom catalysts maximize the utilization of metal atoms while ... them to directly study how the support material's structure and composition influence catalyst performance. N-doped ...

Scanning transmission electron microscopy experiments have uncovered the structural changes a ruthenium catalyst undergoes ...

A significant aspect of the study was the influence of pH on catalyst performance ... understanding how the structural differences between single-atom and polyatomic Sn catalysts impact their ...

New "nanoribbon" material just a single-atom thick and tens of atom wide enables secure quantum communication for sending sensitive informationWhen excited by a laser, nanoribbon material emits light ...

A new technique to trap clusters of platinum atoms in nanoscale islands could lead to more efficient catalysts for the ...

Zhang, a researcher at the Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics of the CAS, specializes in the development of single ... metal atom utilization has become one of the core issues in catalyst ...

Upcycling may help remedy the roughly 450 million tons of plastic discarded worldwide annually, of which only nine per cent ...