Researchers developed a promising graphene–carbon nanotube catalyst, giving them better control over hugely important chemical…
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.
UMass Amherst researchers discover new building blocks of catalyst zeolite nanopores. Zeolites crystals, used among…
Water is split into hydrogen and oxygen by electrolysis, but if CO2 is also added…
A new artificial photosynthesis approach uses sunlight to turn carbon dioxide into methane, which could…
Methane is present in the natural gas that is very abundant in the earth’s crust…
Modulating single cobalt atoms boosts a low-cost, efficient, and eco-friendly electrochemical H2O2 production that can…
Rice University engineers have created a light-powered nanoparticle that could shrink the carbon footprint of…
Chemists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have discovered a method that could turn…
New catalyst efficiently produces hydrogen from seawater, holding promise for large-scale hydrogen production, desalination. Seawater…
Light at the end of the nanotunnel for future catalysts. Using a new type of…
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) involves stacking layers of atoms on top of each other like…
Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have taken a giant stride towards solving a riddle that…
A Northwestern University research team has developed a new method for making highly desirable catalysts…
Single atoms work great as catalysts, but they usually don’t stay single for long. Argonne…
A new way to convert carbon dioxide into the building block for sustainable liquid fuels…
Caffeine is well-known for its ability to help people stay alert, but a team of…
Scientists have found a new way to work with heterogeneous catalysts, which are key chemical…
Interest in renewable energy continues to burgeon. Many renewables, though, can be frustratingly intermittent -…