Insights into the synergistic catalytic mechanism on the customized dual sites of an efficient ORR catalyst

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY01066J, Paper
Jinyu Zhao, Xu Chen, Jie Lian, Yu Gao, Yixing Zhang, Xiaomin Wang
A compelling PtCo/PC-2 catalyst has been developed and proved to be in double active sites to promote the ORR process along the associative pathway.
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Iron-catalysed highly selective hydroalkoxycarbonylation of alkynes using CO as C1 source

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5549-5555
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00843F, Paper
Tanuja Tewari, Rohit Kumar, Samir H. Chikkali
Precious and rare, late transition metals have been extensively used in carbonylation. An earth abundant iron-catalyst is reported here for hydroalkoxycarbonylation of alkynes in the presence of CO as C1 source.
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Tuning of the electronic, photocatalytic and optical properties of Janus XWAZ2 (X = S, Se, Te; A = Si, Ge; Z = N, P, As) monolayers via strain and external electric field

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5718-5733
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00901G, Paper
Zhen Gao, Xin He, Yao He, Kai Xiong
Explored the effects of biaxial strain and applied electric field on the electronic, optical, and photocatalytic properties of XWAZ2 monolayers using density functional theory based on first principles.
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Three-dimensional ordered macroporous cerium–manganese composite oxide for NO oxidation

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY01059G, Paper
Canyang Qu, Ping Wang, Miao He, Cheng Yang, Jing Xiong, Xiaohua Sun, Yuechang Wei, Zhenxing Li
Three-dimensional ordered microporous cerium–manganese composite oxide catalysts with different cerium–manganese ratios were prepared by a sol–gel method for NO oxidation and soot combustion.
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Phosphating core–shell graphdiyne/CuI/Cu3P S-scheme heterojunction confirmed with in situ XPS characterization for efficient photocatalytic hydrogen production

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, 13,5610-5624
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00850A, Paper
Jie He, Xinyu Miao, Youlin Wu, Zhiliang Jin
The core–shell encapsulated ternary catalyst graphdiyne/CuI/Cu3P was obtained by phosphating the CuI on the outer surface to Cu3P, substantially improving its hydrogen evolution efficiency.
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Research progress of spinel CoFe2O4 as an electrocatalyst for the oxygen evolution reaction

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY01013A, Review Article
Hongxin Wang, Qiming Hu, Jiangyuan Qiu, Rui Guo, Xuanwen Liu
In this paper, the common reaction mechanism of OER is reviewed systematically, the crystal structure and preparation methods of CoFe2O4 are introduced. Strategies to improve the catalytic performance of CoFe2O4 were summarized, and the optimal modification strategy suitable for CoFe2O4 was found.
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Investigation of the effect of thermal annealing of Ni-cobaltite nanoparticles on their structure, electronic properties and performance as catalysts for the total oxidation of dimethyl ether

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00807J, Paper
Daniel Onana Mevoa, Stephane Kenmoe, Muhammad Waqas, Dick Hartmann Douma, Daniel Manhouli Daawe, Katia Nchimi Nono, Ralph Gebauer, Patrick Mountapmbeme Kouotou
Herein, we report the influence of thermal annealing on the structural and redox properties, optical band gap and electrical conductivity of Ni-doped Co3O4 NPs and the consequence on their catalytic performance in the DME total oxidation.
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Highly selective hydroxylation of gaseous alkanes at the terminal position by wild-type CYP153A33

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00752A, Paper
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Yusaku Kodama, Shinya Ariyasu, Masayuki Karasawa, Yuichiro Aiba, Osami Shoji
Highly regioselective hydroxylation of propane at the terminal position has been achieved using CYP153A33 with decoy molecules. This combination can exhibit the ability to hydroxylate ethane and methane.
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Cu–Fe bimetallic MOF enhances the selectivity of photocatalytic CO2 reduction toward CO production

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00842H, Paper
Huayong Yang, Min Zhang, Zhongjie Guan, Jianjun Yang
Catalysts were designed to maximize charge migration and electron–hole separation rate and thereby enhance the selectivity of the photocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction toward CO production.
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Computational thermostability engineering of a nitrile hydratase using synergetic energy and correlated configuration for redesigning enzymes (SECURE) strategy

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY01102J, Paper
Jinling Xu, Haisheng Zhou, Jiaqi Xu, Ziyuan Wang, Zhonglang Yu, Zhe Wang, Hongyu Zhang, Haoran Yu, Jianping Wu, Lirong Yang
A computational strategy using synergetic energy and correlated configuration for redesigning enzymes (SECURE) is proposed for the thermostability engineering of multimeric proteins.
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