Researchers from The University of Osaka develop an efficient non-precious metal catalyst, facilitating biomass-derived ...

Table 4 Selective hydrogenation of biaryl ethers *. Full size table Performing the latter reaction in the presence of commercial 5% Ru/C, the yield for the desired product decreased to 65% due to ...

Here we design and test a new generation of platinum–copper nanoparticle catalysts for the selective hydrogenation of 1,3-butadiene,, an industrially important reaction. Isolated platinum atom ...

Selective hydrogenation of carbon monoxide (CO) to higher alcohols (C 2+ OH) is a promising non-petroleum route for producing high-value chemicals, in which precise regulations of both C-O ...

Researchers at Osaka University develop a cost-effective, high-yield method of converting plant waste into valuable THF compounds.

Together we embarked on a new direction involving single atom alloys as catalysts for selective hydrogenation reactions. Our microscope was uniquely suited for characterizing the atomic ...

Produced via an innovative hydrosilane-assisted synthesis method, these phase-controlled reusable nanoparticles enable the selective hydrogenation of various compounds under mild conditions ...

Innovative catalysts to enhance the hydrogenation process have been researched such as gold nanoparticles for heterogeneous catalytic reactions. This emerging area of incorporating the element gold ...