Catalysts,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(12), P. 942 - 942
Published: Dec. 20, 2024
Due
to
their
unique
structural
and
mechanical
characteristics,
zeolites
are
of
great
interest
as
carriers
for
the
design
catalysts.
This
review
is
focused
on
progress
in
development
new
zeolite-based
catalysts
hydroformylation.
The
procedures
materials
synthesis
modification,
methods
metal
introduction,
effect
catalyst
structure
activity,
selectivity,
stability
hydroformylation
discussed.
highlights
role
up-to-date
analytical
techniques
fine-tuned
active
selective
greatest
achievements
over
past
five
years
considered
detail
this
demonstrate
a
high
potential
Future
prospects
possible
directions
upcoming
studies
regarded.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(28)
Published: March 27, 2023
Abstract
Electrocatalytic
CO
2
reduction
reaction
(CO
RR)
in
membrane
electrode
assembly
(MEA)
systems
is
a
promising
technology.
Gaseous
can
be
directly
transported
to
the
cathode
catalyst
layer,
leading
enhanced
rate.
Meanwhile,
there
no
liquid
electrolyte
between
and
anode,
which
help
improve
energy
efficiency
of
whole
system.
The
remarkable
progress
achieved
recently
points
out
way
realize
industrially
relevant
performance.
In
this
review,
we
focus
on
principles
MEA
for
RR,
focusing
gas
diffusion
electrodes
ion
exchange
membranes.
Furthermore,
anode
processes
beyond
oxidation
water
are
considered.
Besides,
voltage
distribution
scrutinized
identify
specific
losses
related
individual
components.
We
also
summarize
generation
different
reduced
products
together
with
corresponding
catalysts.
Finally,
challenges
opportunities
highlighted
future
research.
Nature Chemical Engineering,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
1(2), P. 139 - 148
Published: Feb. 8, 2024
Carbon
dioxide
(CO2)
valorization
is
a
promising
pathway
for
mitigating
greenhouse
gas
emissions
from
the
chemical
sector
and
reducing
reliance
of
manufacturing
on
fossil
fuel
feedstocks.
This
Perspective
discusses
tandem
catalytic
paradigms
sustainable
CO2
conversion
that
have
potential
advantages
over
processes
using
single-functional
catalysts.
Recent
progress
discussed
catalysis
multifunctional
catalysts
in
single
reactor,
as
well
reactors
involving
multiple
Opportunities
further
developing
these
strategies
thermochemical
electrochemical
various
configurations
are
presented
to
encourage
research
this
burgeoning
field.
Tandem
provide
unique
opportunities
sustainably
converting
into
valuable
products
not
accessible
by
traditional
processes.
process
involve
combinations
thermocatalysis,
electrocatalysis,
photocatalysis,
plasma
biocatalysis.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
63(12)
Published: Jan. 18, 2024
Abstract
Electrochemical
CO
2
reduction
can
convert
to
value‐added
chemicals,
but
its
selectivity
toward
C
3+
products
are
very
limited.
One
possible
solution
is
run
the
reactions
in
hybrid
processes
by
coupling
electrocatalysis
with
other
catalytic
routes.
In
this
contribution,
we
report
cascade
electrocatalytic
and
thermocatalytic
of
propionaldehyde.
Using
Cu(OH)
nanowires
as
precatalyst,
/H
O
reduced
concentrated
H
4
,
CO,
gases
a
zero‐gap
membrane
electrode
assembly
(MEA)
reactor.
The
thermochemical
hydroformylation
reaction
separately
investigated
series
rhodium‐phosphine
complexes.
best
candidate
identified
be
one
1,4‐bis(diphenylphosphino)butane
diphosphine
ligand,
which
exhibits
propionaldehyde
turnover
number
1148
under
mild
temperature
close‐to‐atmospheric
pressure.
By
optimizing
upstream
electroreduction
downstream
reaction,
achieve
~38
%
total
3
oxygenate
44
based
on
.
These
values
represent
more
than
seven
times
improvement
over
prior
electrochemical
system
alone
or
two
systems.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11(24)
Published: April 18, 2024
Abstract
Copper‐based
bimetallic
heterojunction
catalysts
facilitate
the
deep
electrochemical
reduction
of
CO
2
(eCO
RR)
to
produce
high‐value‐added
organic
compounds,
which
hold
significant
promise.
Understanding
influence
copper
interactions
with
other
metals
on
adsorption
strength
various
intermediates
is
crucial
as
it
directly
impacts
reaction
selectivity.
In
this
review,
an
overview
formation
mechanism
catalytic
products
in
eCO
RR
provided
and
highlight
uniqueness
copper‐based
catalysts.
By
considering
different
metals'
tendencies
toward
intermediates,
are
classified,
including
copper,
into
four
categories.
The
significance
advantages
constructing
then
discussed
delve
research
findings
current
development
status
types
Finally,
insights
offered
design
strategies
for
future
high‐performance
electrocatalysts,
aiming
contribute
multi‐carbon
fuels
high
Accounts of Chemical Research,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
56(18), P. 2447 - 2458
Published: Aug. 30, 2023
ConspectusIn
recent
years,
the
simultaneous
upgrading
of
CO2
and
ethane
has
emerged
as
a
promising
approach
for
generating
valuable
gaseous
(CO,
H2,
ethylene)
liquid
(aromatics
C3
oxygenates)
chemicals
from
greenhouse
gas
large-reserved
shale
gas.
The
key
challenges
controlling
product
selectivity
lie
in
selective
C-H
C-C
bond
cleavage
with
assistance
CO2.
Bimetallic-derived
catalysts
likely
undergo
alloying
or
oxygen-induced
segregation
under
reaction
conditions,
thus
providing
diverse
types
interfacial
sites,
e.g.,
metal/support
(M/M'Ox)
interface
metal
oxide/metal
(M'Ox/M)
inverse
interface,
that
are
beneficial
CO2-assisted
upgrading.
extent
can
be
initially
predicted
by
cohesive
energy
atomic
radius
(or
Wigner-Seitz
radius),
while
preference
to
form
on-top
suboxide
approximated
using
work
function,
electronegativity,
binding
strength
adsorbed
oxygen.
Furthermore,
bimetallic-derived
typically
supported
on
high
surface
area
oxides.
Modifying
reducibility
acidity/basicity
oxide
supports
introducing
defects
facilitate
activation
oxygen
supplies
activation.Using
situ
synchrotron
characterization
density
functional
theory
(DFT)
calculations,
we
found
electronic
properties
species
influence
C-H/C-C
bonds
ethane,
electron-deficient
over
alloy)
promoting
nonselective
scission
produce
syngas
electron-enriched
enhancing
yield
ethylene.
We
further
demonstrate
preferred
structures
catalyst
surfaces,
either
alloy
surfaces
interfaces,
controlled
through
appropriate
choice
combinations
their
ratios.
Through
comprehensive
comparison
experimental
results
DFT
C-C/C-H
is
correlated
thermodynamically
favorable
(i.e.,
interfaces)
conditions
wide
range
bimetallic
catalysts.
These
findings
not
only
offer
structural
mechanistic
insights
into
but
also
provide
design
principles
other
light
alkanes.
This
Account
concludes
discussing
opportunities
designing
advanced
catalysts,
incorporating
new
chemistries
products,
employing
precise
synthesis
strategies
well-defined
optimized
site
densities,
leveraging
time/spatial/energy-resolved
spectroscopy/scattering/microscopy
techniques
analysis.
research
methodologies
established
here
helpful
investigation
dynamic
should
inspire
more
efforts
toward
Science Advances,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
10(13)
Published: March 29, 2024
Hydrogen
cyanide
(HCN)
is
synthesized
from
ammonia
(NH
3
)
and
methane
(CH
4
at
~
1200°C
over
a
Pt
catalyst.
Ammonia
synthesis
entails
several
complex,
highly
emitting
processes.
Plasma-assisted
HCN
directly
CH
nitrogen
(N
2
could
be
pivotal
for
on-demand
production.
Here,
we
evaluate
the
potential
of
dielectric
barrier
discharge
(DBD)
N
/CH
plasma
decentralized
catalyst-free
selective
We
demonstrate
single-step
conversion
to
with
72%
yield
<300°C.
favored
low
concentrations
ethane
(C
H
6
as
secondary
product.
propose
first-principles
microkinetic
model
few
electron
impact
reactions.
The
accurately
predicts
primary
product
yields
elucidates
that
methyl
radical
(·CH
common
intermediate
in
C
synthesis.
Compared
current
industrial
processes,
DBD
can
achieve
minimal
CO
emissions.
Angewandte Chemie,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
135(28)
Published: March 27, 2023
Abstract
Electrocatalytic
CO
2
reduction
reaction
(CO
RR)
in
membrane
electrode
assembly
(MEA)
systems
is
a
promising
technology.
Gaseous
can
be
directly
transported
to
the
cathode
catalyst
layer,
leading
enhanced
rate.
Meanwhile,
there
no
liquid
electrolyte
between
and
anode,
which
help
improve
energy
efficiency
of
whole
system.
The
remarkable
progress
achieved
recently
points
out
way
realize
industrially
relevant
performance.
In
this
review,
we
focus
on
principles
MEA
for
RR,
focusing
gas
diffusion
electrodes
ion
exchange
membranes.
Furthermore,
anode
processes
beyond
oxidation
water
are
considered.
Besides,
voltage
distribution
scrutinized
identify
specific
losses
related
individual
components.
We
also
summarize
generation
different
reduced
products
together
with
corresponding
catalysts.
Finally,
challenges
opportunities
highlighted
future
research.
ACS Energy Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(9), P. 4369 - 4377
Published: Aug. 15, 2024
We
developed
a
tandem,
unassisted,
solar-driven
electrochemical
and
photothermocatalytic
process
for
the
single-pass
conversion
of
CO2
to
butene
using
only
simulated
solar
irradiation
as
energetic
input.
The
two-step
involves
reduction
(CO2R)
ethylene
followed
by
dimerization
butene.
assessed
two
unassisted
setups
concentrate
in
CO2R
reactor,
achieving
concentrations
up
5.4
vol%
with
1.8%
average
solar-to-ethylene
5.6%
CO2-to-ethylene
under
1-sun
illumination.
When
effluent
gas
stream
was
passed
through
oligomerization
we
generated
600
ppm
3-sun
Through
analysis
this
process,
identified
that
presence
H2,
CO,
H2O
leads
rapid
deactivation
Ni-based
catalyst.
ACS Energy Letters,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(6), P. 2990 - 2996
Published: May 28, 2024
The
reaction
of
CO2
with
H2O
to
produce
aromatic
hydrocarbons
(benzene,
toluene,
ethylbenzene,
and
xylene
isomers)
(BTEX)
represents
a
promising
pathway
for
converting
value-added
liquid
products.
However,
this
cannot
be
achieved
in
single
electrochemical
or
thermochemical
process.
This
work
utilizes
tandem
electrochemical–thermochemical
reactors
as
new
paradigm
by
starting
the
feed
membrane
electrode
assembly
(MEA)
C2H4,
which
subsequently
undergoes
aromatization
using
gallium-
phosphorus-modified
zeolite
ZSM-5
catalyst
(Ga/ZSM-5/P)
at
ambient
pressure
BTEX.
current
study
also
demonstrates
potential
advantage
strategy
mitigating
negative
effects
water
testing
reactor
system
under
different
hydration
conditions
performing
situ
X-ray
diffraction
(XRD)
absorption
(XAS)
characterization
catalysts.
These
results
highlight
process
use
trap
before
reactor.