Single-atom catalysts are at the cutting edge of catalysis research, offering a blend of high efficiency, selectivity, and sustainability. Single-atom catalysts are defined by their structure where ...

Bao Jun from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) revealed that the cobalt-based, oxide-supported, high-density Ir single-atom catalyst exhibits excellent performance in ...

"When you design the catalyst to have a single-atom structure, you can significantly improve their activity and performance ...

They have successfully developed a high-metal-loading single-atom catalyst (SAC) that dramatically enhances the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) through an unprecedented "density effect ...

A study has unveiled new insights into the electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 using nickel-based catalysts. The research marks a significant advancement in the quest for sustainable and efficient CO2 ...

In 2021, Wang synthesized an iridium single-atom (Ir-SA) heterogeneous catalyst by implementing a two-step thermal degradation. This Ir-SA catalyst was then employed to catalyze the insertion of ...

How well a catalyst works often depends on the surface ... quantified -- with spectacular results: "For each silver atom, the carbon background induces a two hundred times higher activity ...