A new catalyst enables greener chemical synthesis by cutting rare metal use and harnessing solar…
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.
Scientists have designed lampshades that convert indoor air pollutants into benign substances using waste heat…
Expensive noble metals often play a vital role in illuminating screens or converting solar energy…
Using X-ray photocrystallography, researchers have successfully captured the key Rh-acylnitrenoid intermediate, shedding light on the…
A New Model Helps To Understand the Self-Organization of Molecules Into Living Structures One potential…
A new artificial photosynthesis system efficiently converts CO₂ into methane, outperforming natural photosynthesis and supporting…
Scientists have developed a catalyst using single palladium atoms that can remove 90% of unburned…
Researchers demonstrate a way to remove the potent greenhouse gas from the exhaust of engines…
A research team has developed a new platform to study and control the atomic-level structure…
A new catalyst reduces the expense associated with generating environmentally sustainable hydrogen from water. A…
Sugar additive plays a surprise role, boosting flow battery capacity and longevity for this grid…
Scientists developed a novel, sun-activated catalyst that reduces reliance on rare metals and enhances the…
Scientists have developed a defect-engineered ruthenium oxide electrocatalyst that significantly improves hydrogen production efficiency by…
Scientists have enhanced the efficiency of iridium-based catalysts used in green hydrogen production by 5-12%.…
PNNL scientists investigate the promising properties of a common, Earth-abundant salt. In a world of…
At TU Wien, scientists use microscopy techniques to observe chemical reactions on catalysts more precisely…
Scientists have deciphered how an activated catalyst breaks down the strong carbon-hydrogen bonds in potent…
Researchers Produce Important Amino Acid From Greenhouse Gas CO2 Growing demand for food in the…