Researchers have developed a new catalyst that could make hydrogen production cheaper and more practical…
Browsing: Catalysts
Catalysts are substances that accelerate chemical reactions without being consumed in the process, playing a critical role in both natural systems and industrial applications. From enzymes that power metabolism to materials that drive cleaner energy production and efficient manufacturing, catalysts are central to innovation in chemistry, biology, and environmental science. This page highlights the latest research on catalysts, uncovering new materials, mechanisms, and technologies that are transforming everything from drug development to sustainable fuel generation.
A new study reveals an unexpected pathway in catalytic systems, where oxygen does not remain…
A team of chemists has uncovered an unexpected way to use phosphorus to perform chemical…
A redesigned catalyst appears to sidestep a major bottleneck in CO2-to-methanol conversion by separating where…
A new catalyst built from isolated indium atoms allows scientists to convert CO2 into methanol…
A new computational approach reveals how subtle structural changes in polyheptazine imides can dramatically influence…
Researchers have uncovered an unusual new form of aluminium that challenges long-held assumptions about how…
A blue-light-powered iron catalyst just replaced rare metals — and unlocked a milestone in precision…
A new liquid-metal process powered by light could reshape how hydrogen is produced. Scientists have…
A low-cost industrial metal just proved it can beat platinum at recycling plastic and powering…
A redesigned low-cost catalyst shows unexpected durability while converting CO₂ into a useful energy carrier.…
A new study showcases a catalyst made from lignin, a plant-based waste material, that dramatically…
Scientists have mapped the atomic interactions that make nanoscale catalysts so effective at converting propane…
Researchers have created an iron-based catalyst that controls methane’s extreme reactivity, opening the door for…
An optimized mechanochemical process produces multifunctional composite particles that remove pollutants from water. Scientists are…
Scientists at NUS have found that DNA’s phosphate groups can guide chemical reactions like molecular…
A computational method accurately predicts the optimal ligand for a photochemical palladium catalyst, enabling new…
A new gold-perovskite catalyst achieves record-high acetaldehyde yields from bioethanol at lower temperatures. Acetaldehyde plays…