Chemical Synthesis

Volume 6 Issue 1-Authoritative Insights and Frontline Research

A curated collection of the most relevant and influential papers this season.

Advances in Materials for Sustainable Energy 2025

Chengdu, China

The First Global Chinese Materials Conference Successfully Concludes in Belgium – Spotlight on "Materials Frontiers in the AI Era"

Namur, Belgium

AI-Driven Synthesis and Optimization of Advanced Functional Materials

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Enhanced C₂₊ Selectivity in CO₂ Electroreduction Using Cobalt-Decorated Copper Nanowire Catalysts

Discover how trace Co decoration on Cu nanowires overcomes linear scaling limitations, achieving a 2× boost in C₂₊ product selectivity via optimized CO adsorption and Cu oxide/hydroxide stabilization under CO₂RR conditions.

Chemical Synthesis

Selective electroreduction of CO2 to C2+ products on cobalt decorated copper catalysts

Single-atom catalysts in the photothermal catalysis: fundamentals, mechanisms, and applications in VOCs oxidation

Zeolite-based catalysts for the synthesis of γ-valerolactone from various biomass feedstocks

Interview with Prof. Hao LiAdvanced Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Japan

Top-down synthesis of three-dimension ABO3-type perovskite oxides with rich grain boundaries and lattice defects for molecular oxygen activation in catalytic oxidation reactions

Micro-/Nano- engineering for battery materials and interface

Recent advances in MXenes-based photocatalysts for CO2 reduction: A review on fundamentals and future directions

Metal−organic frameworks based on tetraphenylethylene-based building blocks: a review on synthetic strategies

The synergistic effects of Pt-OH and Pt0 enhanced the low-temperature catalytic performance of Pt/CNTs for preferential CO oxidation in a H2 stream

Articles

Photoredox-catalyzed reduction of unsaturated compounds using water as the hydrogen source

Functional fluorescent probes for efficient identification and detection of mercury ions based on fluorescence emission, quenching, and resonance energy transfer processes

Uniform mesoporous Nb2O5 microspheres with controlled porosity for efficient lithium storage

Contribution of metal-hydride species on the catalysts to catalytic performances

Fluorescent organic cages and their applications

Selective electroreduction of CO2 to C2+ products on cobalt decorated copper catalysts

Hierarchical metal–organic framework nanoarchitectures for catalysis

CoFe2O4 nanoparticles as a bifunctional agent on activated porous carbon for battery-type asymmetrical supercapacitor

Topic: Preparation, Characterisation and Application of Single Atom Catalysts

Advanced Materials for Hydrogen and Energy Storage

Carbon Footprints

Selective electroreduction of CO2 to C2+ products on cobalt decorated copper catalysts

Single-atom catalysts in the photothermal catalysis: fundamentals, mechanisms, and applications in VOCs oxidation

Zeolite-based catalysts for the synthesis of γ-valerolactone from various biomass feedstocks

Interview with Prof. Hao LiAdvanced Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Japan

Top-down synthesis of three-dimension ABO3-type perovskite oxides with rich grain boundaries and lattice defects for molecular oxygen activation in catalytic oxidation reactions

Micro-/Nano- engineering for battery materials and interface

Recent advances in MXenes-based photocatalysts for CO2 reduction: A review on fundamentals and future directions

Metal−organic frameworks based on tetraphenylethylene-based building blocks: a review on synthetic strategies

The synergistic effects of Pt-OH and Pt0 enhanced the low-temperature catalytic performance of Pt/CNTs for preferential CO oxidation in a H2 stream

Topic: Preparation, Characterisation and Application of Single Atom Catalysts

Advanced Materials for Hydrogen and Energy Storage

Carbon Footprints

Warm Congratulations on the Successful Convening of the Advances in Materials for Sustainable Energy 2025 International Conference!

The First Global Chinese Materials Conference Successfully Concludes in Belgium – Spotlight on “Materials Frontiers in the AI Era”

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Selective electroreduction of CO₂ to C₂₊ products on cobalt decorated copper catalysts

Interview with Prof. Hao Li
Advanced Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Japan

Top-down synthesis of three-dimension ABO₃-type perovskite oxides with rich grain boundaries and lattice defects for molecular oxygen activation in catalytic oxidation reactions

Recent advances in MXenes-based photocatalysts for CO₂ reduction: A review on fundamentals and future directions

The synergistic effects of Pt-OH and Pt⁰ enhanced the low-temperature catalytic performance of Pt/CNTs for preferential CO oxidation in a H₂ stream

Uniform mesoporous Nb₂O₅ microspheres with controlled porosity for efficient lithium storage

Selective electroreduction of CO₂ to C₂₊ products on cobalt decorated copper catalysts

CoFe₂O₄ nanoparticles as a bifunctional agent on activated porous carbon for battery-type asymmetrical supercapacitor

Selective electroreduction of CO₂ to C₂₊ products on cobalt decorated copper catalysts

Interview with Prof. Hao Li
Advanced Institute for Materials Research, Tohoku University, Japan

Top-down synthesis of three-dimension ABO₃-type perovskite oxides with rich grain boundaries and lattice defects for molecular oxygen activation in catalytic oxidation reactions

Recent advances in MXenes-based photocatalysts for CO₂ reduction: A review on fundamentals and future directions

The synergistic effects of Pt-OH and Pt⁰ enhanced the low-temperature catalytic performance of Pt/CNTs for preferential CO oxidation in a H₂ stream