Insights into the role of water and surface OH species in methane activation on Copper oxide: A Combined theoretical and experimental study

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00431G, Paper
Kartavya Bhola, Quang Thang Trinh, Dapeng Liu, Yan Liu, Samir Hemant Mushrif
Despite its huge potential, the utilization of methane as a main feed-stock for the synthesis of fuel and value-added chemicals is limited. Earth abundant transition metal oxides (TMO) are promising...
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Towards catalytic redox-active iridium polypyridyl complex by in situ photosubstitution

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Advance Article
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY00942D, Paper
Yi Zhen Tan, Xiangyang Wu, Yunpeng Lu, Shunsuke Chiba, Edwin K. L. Yeow
In situ modification of an Ir(III) complex generates catalytic redox-active species that are used to facilitate hydrodehalogenation reactions.
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Mechanistic exploration of syngas conversion at the interface of graphene/Cu(111): Identifying the effect of promoted electron transfer on the product selectivity

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY01184D, Paper
Zhongzeng Wei, Bing Bai, Hui Bai, Yongliang Duan, Mingxue Yang, Haojie Cao, ZhiJun Zuo, Jianping Zuo, Qiang Wang, Wei Huang
Syngas conversion into ethanol is a promising pathway to obtain an attractive alternative fuel, but its selectivity is not ideal. Here, we used a combination of density functional theory calculations...
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Amorphous zeolite imidazole framework derived hierarchically porous, multi-catalytic active site bifunctional catalysts for zinc-air batteries

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY01042B, Paper
Supeng Ye, Yunxian Zhang, Fei Lin, Yingjian Huang, Xuelong Zhou, Qixing Wu, Fang Wang
Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks (ZIFs) are widely used as cathode catalysts of zinc-air batteries (ZABs) due to their ultra-high porosity and abundant Metal-N-C structure. However, the microporous structure of ZIFs prevents...
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Enhancing the Activity of Supported Rhenium-catalyzed Cross-Metathesis of Ethene and 2-Butene via promotion of boron

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY01264F, Paper
Yibo Yang, Gaolei Qin, Anping Yin, Yuhang Cai, Ziyu Zhou, Nengfeng Gong, Xiangjie Zhang, Tao Yan, Gengzhe Song, Xiaodong Sun, Hongliu Wan, Yong Yang, Yongwang Li, Zhi Cao
The cross-metathesis of ethene and 2-butene to produce propene over a supported rhenium (Re)-based catalyst usually suffers from sluggish reaction rates, especially at low mass loading of Re. Herein, we...
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Amorphous versus nanocrystalline RuO2 electrocatalysts: Activity and stability for oxygen evolution reaction in sulfuric acid

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Catal. Sci. Technol., 2023, Accepted Manuscript
DOI: 10.1039/D3CY01144E, Paper
Kosuke Beppu, Kazuki Obigane, Fumiaki Amano
Ruthenium oxide (RuO2) electrocatalysts possessing high activity and stability are needed to sustain the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) under harsh anodic conditions in acidic water electrolysis systems. Herein, we report...
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Targeted microRNA delivery by lipid nanoparticles and gas vesicle-assisted ultrasound cavitation to treat heart transplant rejection

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Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6492-6503
DOI: 10.1039/D2BM02103J, Paper
Rui Wang, Luyang Yi, Wuqi Zhou, Wenyuan Wang, Lufang Wang, Lingling Xu, Cheng Deng, Mengrong He, Yuji Xie, Jia Xu, Yihan Chen, Tang Gao, Qiaofeng Jin, Li Zhang, Mingxing Xie
Despite exquisite immune response modulation, the extensive application of microRNA therapy in treating heart transplant rejection is still impeded by poor stability and low target efficiency.
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A precise design strategy for a cell-derived extracellular matrix based on CRISPR/Cas9 for regulating neural stem cell function

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Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6537-6544
DOI: 10.1039/D2BM01466A, Paper
Yuanxin Zhai, Lingyan Yang, Wenlong Zheng, Quanwei Wang, Zhanchi Zhu, Fang Han, Ying Hao, Sancheng Ma, Guosheng Cheng
Extracellular matrix is a natural microenvironment pivotal for stem cell survival, as well as proliferation, differentiation and metastasis, composed of a variety of biological molecular complexes secreted by resident cells in tissues and organs.
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Antimicrobial efficacy of a nitric oxide-releasing ampicillin conjugate catheter lock solution on clinically-isolated antibiotic-resistant bacteria

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Biomater. Sci., 2023, 11,6561-6572
DOI: 10.1039/D3BM00775H, Paper
Manjyot Kaur Chug, Lauren Griffin, Mark Garren, Emma Tharp, Grace H. Nguyen, Hitesh Handa, Elizabeth J. Brisbois
Harnessing the potential of NO-releasing ampicillin conjugate as a catheter-lock solution against antibiotic-resistant bacteria. This approach holds great potential in addressing the challenges posed by antibiotic resistance in clinical settings.
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