New research inspired by the intricate structure of butterfly wings has led to a method for fine-tuning catalytic reactions, enhancing selectivity and efficiency in chemical…
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By replacing the atoms on one side of the nanosheet with a different element, the team has realized a nanosheet that can spontaneously roll into…
Osaka University researchers have developed a more sustainable and cost-effective catalyst for chemical synthesis, significantly reducing the need for rare and expensive metals. Their nickel…
New research uncovers how spin effects in iron-catalyzed hydrosilylation influence catalytic behavior, enhancing reaction rates and precision in regioselectivity. This breakthrough offers significant potential for…
The first highly efficient, air-stable, and plasmonically activated catalyst for acetylene semi-hydrogenation. Credit: Ms. Gunjan Sharma and Prof. Vivek Polshettiwar, edited A breakthrough plasmonic catalyst,…
A new study led by the University at Buffalo introduces hydrogen in the fabrication of iron-nitrogen-carbon catalysts, resulting in a significant improvement in both durability…
A collaborative research team has developed a new catalyst for ethylene production through oxidative coupling of methane, achieving over 30% yield. This marks a significant…
Scientists have devised a strategy for converting carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere into valuable carbon nanofibers. The process uses tandem electrocatalytic (blue ring) and…
Professor Emiliano Cortés, at LMU, is revolutionizing solar energy capture through nanotechnology. By developing plasmonic nanostructures, his team creates materials that concentrate solar energy more…
University of Chicago scientists have developed a way to improve chemical reactions in drug manufacturing using electricity. This breakthrough in electrochemistry, enhancing efficiency and sustainability,…
Researchers have introduced an innovative method for creating heterocyclic compounds using TiO2 and visible light, offering a more sustainable and cost-effective approach compared to traditional…
A team of researchers has uncovered a novel way that molecules can interact non-reciprocally without external forces, through a mechanism involving kinetic asymmetry. This discovery…
Researchers are developing a hydrogen-based car fuel system with zero greenhouse emissions, using a liquid converted by a catalyst. The method, still under research, faces…
Recent breakthroughs in synthesizing oxygen on Mars using a robotic AI-chemist to create OER catalysts from Martian meteorites mark a significant step towards realizing the…
A breakthrough in hydrogen fuel cell technology, achieved through collaborative research, has substantially lowered costs by replacing platinum metals with silver in catalysts, marking a…
Scientists have developed a novel photocatalyst system for efficient syngas production from methane steam reforming, using solar energy and operating under atmospheric pressure. This technology…
Researchers at Washington State University have discovered self-sustained oscillations in the Fischer Tropsch process, a key industrial method for converting coal, natural gas, or biomass…
A breakthrough study team introduces an efficient and recyclable photocatalytic system for borylation reactions using NHC-BH3, facilitating sustainable, high-value chemical syntheses under mild conditions. Credit:…
TU Wien researchers have revolutionized the understanding of catalyst promoters by directly observing the role of lanthanum atoms in enhancing rhodium nanoparticle catalysts. Their study…
Tandem single atom electrocatalyst realizes reduction of CO2 to ethanol. Credit: DICP A recent breakthrough in CO2 reduction research involves a newly developed Sn-based catalyst…