CO2 electrochemical reduction using single-atom catalysts. Preparation, characterization and anchoring strategies: a review

One-Pot Cooperation of Single-Atom Rh and Ru Solid Catalysts for a Selective Tandem Olefin Isomerization-Hydrosilylation Process

(2020) Bidyut B. Sarma et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Mn0.3Cd0.7S nanorods modified with NiS clusters as photocatalysts for the H2 evolution reaction

(2020) Yanling Han et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Improving CO2 Electrochemical Reduction to CO Using Space Confinement between Gold or Silver Nanoparticles

(2020) Kuan Chang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Ordered mesoporous carbon assisted Fe–N–C for efficient oxygen reduction catalysis in both acidic and alkaline media

(2020) Shuqin Liang et al.   NANOTECHNOLOGY

Uncovering near-free platinum single-atom dynamics during electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction

(2020) Shi Fang et al.   Nature Communications

Resolving the puzzle of single-atom silver dispersion on nanosized γ-Al2O3 surface for high catalytic performance

(2020) Fei Wang et al.   Nature Communications

Electrochemical deposition as a universal route for fabricating single-atom catalysts

(2020) Zhirong Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Single Atom Electrocatalysis: Heterogeneous Single Atom Electrocatalysis, Where “Singles” Are “Married” (Adv. Energy Mater. 9/2020)

(2020) Wenjie Zang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Single Atom on the 2D Matrix: An Emerging Electrocatalyst for Energy Applications

(2020) Bishnupad Mohanty et al.   ACS Omega

Multiscale carbon foam confining single iron atoms for efficient electrocatalytic CO2 reduction to CO

(2019) Zheng Zhang et al.   Nano Research

Cu-Based Single-Atom Catalysts Boost Electroreduction of CO2 to CH3OH: First-Principles Predictions

(2019) Zhonglong Zhao et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Single-Atom Fe-N x -C as an Efficient Electrocatalyst for Zinc-Air Batteries

(2019) Junxing Han et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Preparation and hydrogenation performance of single atom Pt catalytic active sites anchored on the surface of metallic supports

(2019) Xiaoliang Ren et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

Product Selectivity Controlled by Nanoporous Environments in Zeolite Crystals Enveloping Rhodium Nanoparticle Catalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation

(2019) Chengtao Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The simplest construction of single-site catalysts by the synergism of micropore trapping and nitrogen anchoring

(2019) Zhiqi Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Cobalt single atoms anchored on N-doped ultrathin carbon nanosheets for selective transfer hydrogenation of nitroarenes

(2019) Huining Li et al.   Science China-Materials

Themolysis of noble metal nanoparticle into electron-rich phosphorus-coordinated noble metal single atoms at low temperature

(2019) Shaojun Guo et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Microwave-assistant preparation of N/S co-doped hierarchical porous carbons for hydrogen adsorption

(2019) Dandan Wang et al.   CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL

Tailoring of the proximity of platinum single atoms on CeO2 using phosphorus boosts the hydrogenation activity

(2019) Yanfu Ma et al.   ACS Catalysis

Understanding the Nature and Activity of Supported Platinum Catalysts for the Water–Gas Shift Reaction: From Metallic Nanoclusters to Alkali-Stabilized Single-Atom Cations

(2019) Salai Cheettu Ammal et al.   ACS Catalysis

Single Mo atom realized enhanced CO2 electro-reduction into formate on N-doped graphene

(2019) Pengcheng Huang et al.   Nano Energy

Active Sites on Heterogeneous Single-Iron-Atom Electrocatalysts in CO2 Reduction Reaction

(2019) Xueping Qin et al.   ACS Energy Letters

Strain Engineering of a Defect-Free, Single-Layer MoS2 Substrate for Highly Efficient Single-Atom Catalysis of CO Oxidation

(2019) Yandi Zhu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Atomically Isolated Iron Atom Anchored on Carbon Nanotubes for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2019) Dong Liu et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Strong Electronic Interaction of Amorphous Fe 2 O 3 Nanosheets with Single‐Atom Pt toward Enhanced Carbon Monoxide Oxidation

(2019) Wenlong Chen et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Selective Hydrogenation over Supported Metal Catalysts: From Nanoparticles to Single Atoms

(2019) Leilei Zhang et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Scalable Production of Efficient Single-Atom Copper Decorated Carbon Membranes for CO2 Electroreduction to Methanol

(2019) Hengpan Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Self-Adjusting Activity Induced by Intrinsic Reaction Intermediate in Fe–N–C Single-Atom Catalysts

(2019) Yu Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Highly Active and Stable Metal Single-Atom Catalysts Achieved by Strong Electronic Metal–Support Interactions

(2019) Junjie Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Integrated Catalysis-Surface Science-Theory Approach to Understand Selectivity in the Hydrogenation of 1-Hexyne to 1-Hexene on PdAu Single-Atom Alloy Catalysts

(2019) Jilei Liu et al.   ACS Catalysis

Simultaneously Achieving High Activity and Selectivity towards Two-Electron O2 Electroreduction: the Power of Single-Atom Catalysts

(2019) Xiangyu Guo et al.   ACS Catalysis

Oxygen Reduction Reactions on Single‐ or Few‐Atom Discrete Active Sites for Heterogeneous Catalysis

(2019) Tiva Sharifi et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

O-Doping Boosts the Electrochemical Oxygen Reduction Activity of a Single Fe Site in Hydrophilic Carbon with Deep Mesopores

(2019) Wenpeng Ni et al.   ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Cobalt Single‐Atom‐Intercalated Molybdenum Disulfide for Sulfide Oxidation with Exceptional Chemoselectivity

(2019) Zhongxin Chen et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Inside Cover: Zeolite-Encaged Single-Atom Rhodium Catalysts: Highly-Efficient Hydrogen Generation and Shape-Selective Tandem Hydrogenation of Nitroarenes (Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 51/2019)

(2019) Qiming Sun et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

The Comparison between Single Atom Catalysis and Surface Organometallic Catalysis

(2019) Manoja K. Samantaray et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Catalytic reduction of N2O over Si-embedded MoS2 monolayer: A single-atom catalyst approach

(2019) Mehdi D. Esrafili   INORGANIC CHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

A versatile approach for quantification of surface site fractions using reaction kinetics: The case of CO oxidation on supported Ir single atoms and nanoparticles

(2019) Yubing Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

Conversion of kinetically stable metal-organic product to thermodynamically stable one approved by thermal treatment and sonochemical reaction

(2019) Sahar Yusefi et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

Pocketlike Active Site of Rh1/MoS2 Single-Atom Catalyst for Selective Crotonaldehyde Hydrogenation

(2019) Yang Lou et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Standing Carbon‐Supported Trace Levels of Metal Derived from Covalent Organic Framework for Electrocatalysis

(2019) Qing Xu et al.   Small

Rh single atoms on TiO2 dynamically respond to reaction conditions by adapting their site

(2019) Yan Tang et al.   Nature Communications

A universal ligand mediated method for large scale synthesis of transition metal single atom catalysts

(2019) Hongzhou Yang et al.   Nature Communications

Reversing the charge transfer between platinum and sulfur-doped carbon support for electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

(2019) Qiang-Qiang Yan et al.   Nature Communications

High-throughput screening of transition metal single atom catalysts anchored on molybdenum disulfide for nitrogen fixation

(2019) Tong Yang et al.   Nano Energy

N-Carbophenes: two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks derived from linear N-phenylenes

(2019) Chad E Junkermeier et al.   Materials Research Express

Reaction: Industrial Perspective on Single-Atom Catalysis

(2019) Chuan-Ming Wang et al.   Chem

Unsaturated Single Atoms on Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides for Ultrafast Hydrogen Evolution

(2019) Yuting Luo et al.   ACS Nano

Controlled Synthesis of a Vacancy-Defect Single-Atom Catalyst for Boosting CO2 Electroreduction

(2019) Xin Rong et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Single Chromium Atoms Supported on Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles for Synergic Catalytic Methane Conversion under Mild Conditions

(2019) Qikai Shen et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

In situ synthesis of sustainable highly efficient single iron atoms anchored on nitrogen doped carbon derived from renewable biomass

(2019) Xilong Wang et al.   CARBON

Well-Defined Materials for Heterogeneous Catalysis: From Nanoparticles to Isolated Single-Atom Sites

(2019) Zhi Li et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Synthesis optimization and X-ray absorption spectroscopy investigation of polymeric anion exchanger supported binary Fe/Mn oxides nanoparticles for enhanced As(III) removal

(2019) Antika Pranudta et al.   REACTIVE & FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS

Size-controllable Fe-N/C single-atom nanozyme with exceptional oxidase-like activity for sensitive detection of alkaline phosphatase

(2019) Qiumeng Chen et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS B-CHEMICAL

Electrostatic Stabilization of Single-Atom Catalysts by Ionic Liquids

(2019) Shipeng Ding et al.   Chem

A general bimetal-ion adsorption strategy to prepare nickel single atom catalysts anchored on graphene for efficient oxygen evolution reaction

(2019) Yingqi Xu et al.   Journal of Energy Chemistry

Defect Effects on TiO2 Nanosheets: Stabilizing Single Atomic Site Au and Promoting Catalytic Properties

(2018) Jiawei Wan et al.   ADVANCED MATERIALS

Preferential Cation Vacancies in Perovskite Hydroxide for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

(2018) Dawei Chen et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Metal Catalysts for Heterogeneous Catalysis: From Single Atoms to Nanoclusters and Nanoparticles

(2018) Lichen Liu et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Isolated Ni single atoms in graphene nanosheets for high-performance CO2 reduction

(2018) Kun Jiang et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Design of Single-Atom Co–N5 Catalytic Site: A Robust Electrocatalyst for CO2 Reduction with Nearly 100% CO Selectivity and Remarkable Stability

(2018) Yuan Pan et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Wavelet analysis of extended X-ray absorption fine structure data: Theory, application

(2018) Zhaoming Xia et al.   PHYSICA B-CONDENSED MATTER

Cation vacancy stabilization of single-atomic-site Pt1/Ni(OH)x catalyst for diboration of alkynes and alkenes

(2018) Jian Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Low-Temperature CO2 Methanation over CeO2-Supported Ru Single Atoms, Nanoclusters, and Nanoparticles Competitively Tuned by Strong Metal–Support Interactions and H-Spillover Effect

(2018) Yu Guo et al.   ACS Catalysis

Correlating Fe source with Fe-N-C active site construction: Guidance for rational design of high-performance ORR catalyst

(2018) Liqin Gao et al.   Journal of Energy Chemistry

Heterogeneous single-atom catalysis

(2018) Aiqin Wang et al.   Nature Reviews Chemistry

A cocoon silk chemistry strategy to ultrathin N-doped carbon nanosheet with metal single-site catalysts

(2018) Youqi Zhu et al.   Nature Communications

Surface Modulation of Hierarchical MoS2 Nanosheets by Ni Single Atoms for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution

(2018) Huabin Zhang et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Metal-Organic-Framework-Derived Hollow N-Doped Porous Carbon with Ultrahigh Concentrations of Single Zn Atoms for Efficient Carbon Dioxide Conversion

(2018) Hai-Long Jiang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Single Ag atom engineered 3D-MnO2 porous hollow microspheres for rapid photothermocatalytic inactivation of E. coli under solar light

(2018) Dehua Xia et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Theoretical Investigations of Pt1@CeO2 Single-Atom Catalyst for CO Oxidation

(2017) Yan Tang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Isolated Single-Atom Pd Sites in Intermetallic Nanostructures: High Catalytic Selectivity for Semihydrogenation of Alkynes

(2017) Quanchen Feng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Discriminating Catalytically Active FeNx Species of Atomically Dispersed Fe–N–C Catalyst for Selective Oxidation of the C–H Bond

(2017) Wengang Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Toward Rational Design of Oxide-Supported Single-Atom Catalysts: Atomic Dispersion of Gold on Ceria

(2017) Jin-Cheng Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Thermally stable single atom Pt/m-Al2O3 for selective hydrogenation and CO oxidation

(2017) Zailei Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Solid frustrated-Lewis-pair catalysts constructed by regulations on surface defects of porous nanorods of CeO2

(2017) Sai Zhang et al.   Nature Communications

Performance of Cu-Alloyed Pd Single-Atom Catalyst for Semihydrogenation of Acetylene under Simulated Front-End Conditions

(2017) Guang Xian Pei et al.   ACS Catalysis

Single-Atom Catalysts: Emerging Multifunctional Materials in Heterogeneous Catalysis

(2017) Huabin Zhang et al.   Advanced Energy Materials

Identification of activity trends for CO oxidation on supported transition-metal single-atom catalysts

(2017) Haoxiang Xu et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Tailoring the Sodium Storage Performance of Carbon Nanowires by Microstructure Design and Surface Modification with N, O and S Heteroatoms

(2017) Yun Qiao et al.   ChemElectroChem

Hydroformylation of Olefins by a Rhodium Single-Atom Catalyst with Activity Comparable to RhCl(PPh3)3

(2016) Rui Lang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Stabilizing a Platinum1 Single-Atom Catalyst on Supported Phosphomolybdic Acid without Compromising Hydrogenation Activity

(2016) Bin Zhang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Impact of Support Interactions for Single-Atom Molybdenum Catalysts on Amorphous Silica

(2016) Christopher S. Ewing et al.   INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH

Atomically Dispersed Pd, Ni, and Pt Species in Ceria-Based Catalysts: Principal Differences in Stability and Reactivity

(2016) Armin Neitzel et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Synergy between Two Metal Catalysts: A Highly Active Silica-Supported Bimetallic W/Zr Catalyst for Metathesis of n-Decane

(2016) Manoja K. Samantaray et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Catalysis by Supported Single Metal Atoms

(2016) Jingyue Liu et al.   MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS

Partially oxidized atomic cobalt layers for carbon dioxide electroreduction to liquid fuel

(2016) Shan Gao et al.   NATURE

Tail use improves performance on soft substrates in models of early vertebrate land locomotors

(2016) B. McInroe et al.   SCIENCE

Thermally stable single-atom platinum-on-ceria catalysts via atom trapping

(2016) J. Jones et al.   SCIENCE

Photochemical route for synthesizing atomically dispersed palladium catalysts

(2016) P. Liu et al.   SCIENCE

Atomic-level insights in optimizing reaction paths for hydroformylation reaction over Rh/CoO single-atom catalyst

(2016) Liangbing Wang et al.   Nature Communications

Controllable Synthesis of Various CaCO3 Morphologies Based on a CCUS Idea

(2016) Feng Sha et al.   ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Nitrogen-Doped Nanoporous Carbon/Graphene Nano-Sandwiches: Synthesis and Application for Efficient Oxygen Reduction

(2015) Jing Wei et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

A Stable Single-Site Palladium Catalyst for Hydrogenations

(2015) Gianvito Vilé et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nanoporous Graphene with Single-Atom Nickel Dopants: An Efficient and Stable Catalyst for Electrochemical Hydrogen Production

(2015) H.-J. Qiu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Design of electrocatalysts for oxygen- and hydrogen-involving energy conversion reactions

(2015) Yan Jiao et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Global warming footprint of the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide to formate

(2015) A. Dominguez-Ramos et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Modular, Metal-Catalyzed Cycloisomerization Approach to Angularly Fused Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Their Oxidized Derivatives

(2015) Paul F. Thomson et al.   JOURNAL OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

Isolated Metal Active Site Concentration and Stability Control Catalytic CO2 Reduction Selectivity

(2015) John C. Matsubu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

The structure and stability of reduced and oxidized mononuclear platinum species on nanostructured ceria from density functional modeling

(2015) Hristiyan A. Aleksandrov et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Atomic cobalt on nitrogen-doped graphene for hydrogen generation

(2015) Huilong Fei et al.   Nature Communications

Highly Efficient Catalysis of Preferential Oxidation of CO in H2-Rich Stream by Gold Single-Atom Catalysts

(2015) Botao Qiao et al.   ACS Catalysis

X-ray absorption fine structure spectroscopy in nanomaterials

(2015) Zhihu Sun et al.   Science China-Materials

Achieving High-Quality Single-Atom Nitrogen Doping of Graphene/SiC(0001) by Ion Implantation and Subsequent Thermal Stabilization

(2014) Mykola Telychko et al.   ACS Nano

Stability and Spectroscopy of Single Nitrogen Dopants in Graphene at Elevated Temperatures

(2014) Jamie H. Warner et al.   ACS Nano

A Single-Site Platinum CO Oxidation Catalyst in Zeolite KLTL: Microscopic and Spectroscopic Determination of the Locations of the Platinum Atoms

(2014) Joseph D. Kistler et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

CO Oxidation Catalyzed by Single Gold Atoms Supported on Aluminum Oxide Clusters

(2014) Zi-Yu Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Direct, Nonoxidative Conversion of Methane to Ethylene, Aromatics, and Hydrogen

(2014) X. Guo et al.   SCIENCE

Catalytically active Au-O(OH)x- species stabilized by alkali ions on zeolites and mesoporous oxides

(2014) Ming Yang et al.   SCIENCE

FeOx-supported platinum single-atom and pseudo-single-atom catalysts for chemoselective hydrogenation of functionalized nitroarenes

(2014) Haisheng Wei et al.   Nature Communications

Efficient and Durable Au Alloyed Pd Single-Atom Catalyst for the Ullmann Reaction of Aryl Chlorides in Water

(2014) Leilei Zhang et al.   ACS Catalysis

Reactivity of Surface Species in Heterogeneous Catalysts Probed by In Situ X-ray Absorption Techniques

(2013) Silvia Bordiga et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

CO Oxidation on Supported Single Pt Atoms: Experimental and ab Initio Density Functional Studies of CO Interaction with Pt Atom on θ-Al2O3(010) Surface

(2013) Melanie Moses-DeBusk et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

WMe6 Tamed by Silica: ≡Si–O–WMe5 as an Efficient, Well-Defined Species for Alkane Metathesis, Leading to the Observation of a Supported W–Methyl/Methylidyne Species

(2013) Manoja K. Samantaray et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Single-atom Catalysis Using Pt/Graphene Achieved through Atomic Layer Deposition

(2013) Shuhui Sun et al.   Scientific Reports

Imaging Isolated Gold Atom Catalytic Sites in Zeolite NaY

(2012) Jing Lu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Catalytically Active Single-Atom Sites Fabricated from Silver Particles

(2012) Zhiwei Huang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Creation and recovery of a W(111) single atom gas field ion source

(2012) Jason L. Pitters et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Isolated Metal Atom Geometries as a Strategy for Selective Heterogeneous Hydrogenations

(2012) Georgios Kyriakou et al.   SCIENCE

Enhanced localization of tunneling of the NH3 umbrella mode in nano-cage fullerene

(2011) Azzedine Lakhlifi et al.   CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Atomic Scale Study of Point Defects in Graphene using STEM

(2011) W Zhou et al.   MICROSCOPY AND MICROANALYSIS

Single-atom catalysis of CO oxidation using Pt1/FeO x

(2011) Botao Qiao et al.   Nature Chemistry

Visualizing Individual Nitrogen Dopants in Monolayer Graphene

(2011) L. Zhao et al.   SCIENCE

Atom-by-atom structural and chemical analysis by annular dark-field electron microscopy

(2010) Ondrej L. Krivanek et al.   NATURE

The 1s x-ray absorption pre-edge structures in transition metal oxides

(2009) Frank de Groot et al.   JOURNAL OF PHYSICS-CONDENSED MATTER

Electronic Structure Controls Reactivity of Size-Selected Pd Clusters Adsorbed on TiO2 Surfaces

(2009) W. E. Kaden et al.   SCIENCE

Assignment of pre-edge peaks in K-edge x-ray absorption spectra of 3d transition metal compounds: electric dipole or quadrupole?

(2008) Takashi Yamamoto   X-RAY SPECTROMETRY