Unleashing the solar revolution: harnessing the power of an ultra-strong tensile strength PGTPP nanocomposite photocatalyst for artificial photosynthesis

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5679-5688
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00936J, Paper
Kuldeep Kumar, Rajesh Kumar Yadav, Rajesh Kumar Verma, Satyam Singh, Rehana Shahin, Rajat Singhal, Navneet Kumar Gupta, Chandani Singh, Dilip K. Dwivedi, Jin-OoK Baeg
Indeed, natural photocatalysis is a highly promising approach for renewable energy production and the synthesis of cost-effective organic compounds.
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Recycling of brush polymer containing iridium photocatalyst supported on glass balls

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5654-5661
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00975K, Paper
Audrey Beillard, Julien A. L. Renault, Duc-Hahn Nguyen, Warren Lhuillier, Jean-Luc Renaud, Aurélie Vicente, Sylvain Gaillard
Supported Ir(III) photocatalyst covalently linked to glass balls surface by a brush polymer has been synthesized. The new hybrid photocatalyst has been applied in Cross dehydrogenative coupling and recycled 10 time without loss of activity.
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Cyclometalated C^N diphosphine ruthenium catalysts for Oppenauer-type oxidation/transfer hydrogenation reactions and cytotoxic activity

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5267-5279
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00676J, Paper
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Dario Alessi, Pierfrancesco Del Mestre, Eleonora Aneggi, Maurizio Ballico, Antonio P. Beltrami, Marta Busato, Daniela Cesselli, Alexandra A. Heidecker, Daniele Zuccaccia, Walter Baratta
The neutral ruthenium cyclometalated complexes [Ru(C^N)(η2-OAc)(dppb)] proven to be efficient catalysts in Oppenauer-type oxidation and transfer hydrogenation reactions with TOF up to 14 300 h−1 and show cytotoxic activity against U87 cancer cells.
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Correction: CdS/TiO2 nanostructures synthesized via the SILAR method for enhanced photocatalytic glucose conversion and simultaneous hydrogen production under UV and simulated solar irradiation

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5785-5785
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY90059B, Correction
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Kamonchanok Roongraung, Alexey Cherevan, Dominik Eder, Surawut Chuangchote
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Study on the catalytic activity and hydrothermal stability of one-pot synthesized Fe-based FER zeolites for NH3-SCR

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5435-5448
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00761H, Paper
Xinyue Hu, Jialing Chen, Shaokang He, Tingyu Liang, Shenke Zheng, Lijun Lu, Chenxi Hao, Kaixin Chen, Tingting Li, Lan Yi, Li Guo, Xiaoqin Wu
OP-Fe-FER-30 show better NH3-SCR activity than IM-Fe/SSZ-20 whether before or after hydrothermal aging treatments, which cause the collapse of zeolite framework, migration and aggregation of iron species and the decease of NH3-SCR activity.
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Indirect design of OCM catalysts through machine learning of catalyst surface oxygen species

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5576-5581
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00587A, Paper
Fumiya Nishino, Hiroshi Yoshida, Masato Machida, Shun Nishimura, Keisuke Takahashi, Junya Ohyama
Catalysts for oxidative coupling of methane (OCM) were designed through machine learning of a property of surface oxygen species on the basis of the knowledge that catalytic performance for the OCM is affected by catalyst surface oxygen species.
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Carbonic anhydrase mimics with rationally designed active sites for fine-tuned catalytic activity and selectivity in ester hydrolysis

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5702-5709
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00704A, Paper
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Foroogh Bahrami, Yan Zhao
A synthetic mimic of carbonic anhydrase shows a lower pKa value for the zinc-bound water than the natural enzyme. As a result, it is able to hydrolyze nonactivated esters at pH 7.
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Theoretical study on dry reforming of methane over a Ni(111) surface under electric fields and with alkali metal additives

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5407-5421
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00547J, Paper
Hui Jiao, Gui-Chang Wang
The effect of alkali metals that enhance the activity and resistance to carbon deposition of Ni-based catalysts in the DRM reaction by favoring CO2 dissociation can be reproduced by the external negative electric field quantitively.
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g-C3N4 coupled with 2,4,6-tris(4-aminophenyl)-1,3,5-triazine via π–π interactions enhanced visible-light photocatalytic H2 evolution from water splitting

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5456-5461
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00837A, Paper
Chen-Chuang Li, Ikram Ullah, Gang Wang, An-Wu Xu
The TAPT/CN photocatalysts formed from g-C3N4 and TAPT through π–π interactions and H-bonds to enhance the photocatalytic activity. TAPT act as a hole relay and thus elevate the transfer rate of holes from g-C3N4 to TEOA; this in turn promotes visible-light-driven H2 generation.
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Indium-doped flower-shaped PdIn nanocatalysts for enhanced ethanol oxidation

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5592-5598
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00684K, Paper
Jingjing Dou, Xiang Li, Bo Xi, Xiaoxuan Yang, Yaming Liu, Changqing Jin, Junjun Zhang
The three-dimensional indium-doped flower-shaped PdIn nanocatalysts were synthesized for the enhanced ethanol oxidation reaction.
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