Biotechnology Advances,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
69, P. 108276 - 108276
Published: Nov. 1, 2023
Microbial
fermentation
processes
are
expected
to
play
an
important
role
in
reducing
dependence
on
fossil-based
raw
materials
for
the
production
of
everyday
chemicals.
In
order
meet
growing
demand
biotechnological
products
future,
alternative
carbon
sources
that
do
not
compete
with
human
nutrition
must
be
exploited.
The
chemical
conversion
industrially
emitted
greenhouse
gas
CO
Fuel,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
345, P. 128178 - 128178
Published: April 3, 2023
With
the
increase
in
CO2
emissions
last
decades,
capture
and
storage
utilization
technologies
have
been
interesting
topics
literature
industry.
direct
for
oil
gas
recovery
is
a
mature
route
focus
of
many
technological
academic
studies
its
potential
as
source
carbon
producing
value-added
chemical
products
synthetic
fuels.
are
grouped
based
on
production
route,
such
electrochemical,
catalytic,
photocatalytic,
photosynthetic,
biological,
depolymerization.
This
review
discusses
latest
innovations
catalyst
developments
to
C1
Amongst
various
products,
conversion
dimethyl
carbonates,
methanol,
formic
acid,
syngas,
methane
using
different
homogenous
heterogeneous
catalytic
systems
was
discussed.
The
most
recent
advancements
process
exploitations
were
highlighted
each
evaluate
maturity
proposed
technically
economically.
revealed
that
thermally-driven
synthesis
promising
industrial
deployment.
Furthermore,
Green
hydrogen
cost
energy
key
obstacles
large-scale
deployments
utilization.
However,
supported
by
renewable
production,
discussed
routes
would
be
more
applicable
near
future.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(21), P. 7870 - 7907
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
review
highlights
the
structure–activity
relationship
of
ECO
2
RR,
provides
a
detailed
summary
advanced
materials
by
analyzing
electrocatalytic
applications
and
reaction
mechanisms,
discusses
challenges
in
both
devices.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(19)
Published: March 9, 2023
Developing
easily
accessible
descriptors
is
crucial
but
challenging
to
rationally
design
single-atom
catalysts
(SACs).
This
paper
describes
a
simple
and
interpretable
activity
descriptor,
which
obtained
from
the
atomic
databases.
The
defined
descriptor
proves
accelerate
high-throughput
screening
of
more
than
700
graphene-based
SACs
without
computations,
universal
for
3-5d
transition
metals
C/N/P/B/O-based
coordination
environments.
Meanwhile,
analytical
formula
this
reveals
structure-activity
relationship
at
molecular
orbital
level.
Using
electrochemical
nitrogen
reduction
as
an
example,
descriptor's
guidance
role
has
been
experimentally
validated
by
13
previous
reports
well
our
synthesized
4
SACs.
Orderly
combining
machine
learning
with
physical
insights,
work
provides
new
generalized
strategy
low-cost
while
comprehensive
understanding
structure-mechanism-activity
relationship.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(19)
Published: March 10, 2023
Strong
metal-support
interactions
(SMSI)
have
gained
great
attention
in
the
heterogeneous
catalysis
field,
but
its
negative
role
regulating
light-induced
electron
transfer
is
rarely
explored.
Herein,
we
describe
how
SMSI
significantly
restrains
activity
of
Ru/TiO2
light-driven
CO2
reduction
by
CH4
due
to
photo-induced
electrons
from
TiO2
Ru.
In
contrast,
on
suppression
-H2
achieves
a
46-fold
conversion
rate
compared
.
For
,
considerable
number
photo-excited
hot
Ru
nanoparticles
(NPs)
migrate
oxygen
vacancies
(OVs)
and
facilitate
activation
under
illumination,
simultaneously
rendering
Ruδ+
deficient
better
able
accelerate
decomposition.
Consequently,
photothermal
over
lowers
energy
overcomes
limitations
purely
thermal
system.
This
work
offers
novel
strategy
for
designing
efficient
catalysts
two-phase
interactions.
Nature Communications,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: April 11, 2023
Redox
catalysts
play
a
vital
role
in
chemical
looping
oxidative
dehydrogenation
processes,
which
have
recently
been
considered
to
be
promising
prospect
for
propylene
production.
This
work
describes
the
coupling
of
surface
acid
catalysis
and
selective
oxidation
from
lattice
oxygen
over
MoO3-Fe2O3
redox
promoted
Atomically
dispersed
Mo
species
γ-Fe2O3
introduce
effective
sites
promotion
propane
conversion.
In
addition,
could
also
regulate
activity,
makes
reduction
Fe3O4
contribute
selectively
instead
over-oxidation
pristine
γ-Fe2O3.
The
enhanced
acidity,
coupled
with
proper
leads
higher
reaction
rate
moderate
diffusion
rate.
Consequently,
this
strategy
achieves
robust
performance
49%
conversion
90%
selectivity
at
least
300
cycles
ultimately
demonstrates
potential
design
more
advanced
catalysts.
Chemical Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14(21), P. 5602 - 5607
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Acidic
electrochemical
CO2
reduction
reaction
(CO2RR)
can
minimize
carbonate
formation
and
eliminate
crossover,
thereby
improving
long-term
stability
enhancing
single-pass
carbon
efficiency
(SPCE).
However,
the
kinetically
favored
hydrogen
evolution
(HER)
is
generally
predominant
under
acidic
conditions.
This
paper
describes
confinement
of
a
local
alkaline
environment
for
efficient
CO2RR
in
strongly
electrolyte
through
manipulation
mass
transfer
processes
well-designed
hollow-structured
Ag@C
electrocatalysts.
A
high
faradaic
over
95%
at
current
density
300
mA
cm-2
an
SPCE
46.2%
flow
rate
2
standard
cubic
centimeters
per
minute
are
achieved
electrolyte,
with
enhanced
compared
to
that
Computational
modeling
results
reveal
unique
structure
could
regulate
diffusion
process
OH-
H+,
confining
high-pH
promoted
activity.
work
presents
promising
route
engineer
microenvironment
regulation
transport
permits
electrolytes
performance.
Advanced Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(36)
Published: Aug. 8, 2023
Abstract
Electrocatalytic
technology
provides
a
promising
approach
for
energy
storage,
conversion,
and
utilization.
The
design
modification
of
electrocatalysts
have
been
widely
applied
to
improve
the
performance
electrocatalytic
reactions,
but
bottlenecks
can
be
entered
that
make
it
hard
dramatic
progress.
achievement
high‐performance
electrocatalysis
requires
continuous
effort
in
advancing
new
techniques.
introduction
external
fields
is
an
attractive
mass
transfer
change
reaction
kinetics,
which
remarkably
enhance
performance.
This
review
describes
recent
developments
application
various
fields,
including
light,
magnetic
elastic
strain,
pressure,
gravity,
boost
reactions
(e.g.,
water
splitting,
alcohols
oxidation,
CO
2
reduction,
N
reduction).
relevant
mechanisms
charge
transport,
transfer,
adsorption
reactants
are
highlighted.
Finally,
remaining
challenges
future
opportunities
coupling
with
discussed.