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The sustainable production of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) from glucose remains a major challenge in advancing bio-based chemical platforms. Despite extensive research, achieving high HMF yields in environmentally frien...

Heterogeneous catalytic ozonation(HCO) has garnered significant attention in the field of water treatment due to its exceptional capability to mineralize organic pollutants. This technology enhances the degradation and m...

Abstract Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) helps to reduce Nitrogen Oxide (NO) emissions from diesel engines using catalytic materials made of thermally stable non-precious metals. A dual support SCR catalyst using iro...

Fe-N-C catalysts are highly competitive alternatives to noble-metal catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). Herein, an efficient Fe and N co-doped three-dimensional graphene (Fe-N-G) catalyst that possesses a ...

The reduction of carbonyl compounds, including ketones and aldehydes, to alcohols is a fundamental and important reaction in organic synthesis. One of the most ideal methods is catalytic hydrogenation, however, the hydro...

ABSTRACT Proton exchange membrane water electrolysis (PEMWE) is a compelling route for sustainable green hydrogen production. Yet Ir‐based oxygen evolution reaction (OER) catalysts suffer from a persistent trade‐off ...

In this work, we report a class of high surface area biomass derived carbon material- (BCMs) obtained from industrial black tea process waste biomass (TW) as a support for synthesis of the nanoparticulate Pt supported on...

Abstract This research investigates the synthesis and characterization of a unique Cy@TC-Pd complex immobilized on CdFe2O4 nanoparticles. A palladium-based catalyst, supported on magnetite nanoparticles, was successfully...

Developing cost-effective and highly durable electrocatalysts to overcome the sluggish kinetics of the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is critical for the promotion of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs). In thi...

Near-surface molecular-beam mass spectrometry (ns-MBMS) is a highly sensitive and non-destructive method for temporal monitoring of catalytic conversions on solid surfaces, yet not widely applied in heterogeneous catalys...

Multiple primary malignancies (MPMs) are increasingly recognized, yet the impact of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) on the evolution of metachronous tumors remains poorly understood. Here, we report a rare case of me...

Selective electrochemical CO₂ reduction to multi-carbon products remains a central bottleneck for carbon-neutral chemical manufacturing, with most catalysts achieving C₂⁺ Faradaic efficiencies below 75%. This inves...

Carbon capture and utilization (CCU) has emerged as a promising strategy for mitigating CO2 emissions while producing valuable chemicals. However, conventional CCU relies on separate capture, purification, and conversion...

The transesterification reaction used in biodiesel production is reversible; thus, several approaches are required to achieve a high product yield. The use of excess methanol as a reactant is one method to shift the reac...

Local CO2 concentration and efficient electron transfer are critical for facilitating CO2 activation. Herein, we developed a hydroxyl-rich Zn/Co layered double hydroxide (Zn2Co3(OH)10∙2 H2O) via a facile solvothermal...

Abstract Single-atom catalysts (SACs) enable greener and more economically sustainable chemical production by significantly improving thermocatalysis efficiency and selectivity through maximized atom utilization and high...

A series of palladium-based catalysts were synthesized by grafting a silylated imidazolium ionic liquid onto two types of silica supports: mesoporous SBA-15 and commercial silica. The ionic liquid served as both a stabil...

The formation of NiAl2O4 during calcination and the subsequent generation of Ni–oxygen vacancy (Ni–Ov) interfaces during H2 reduction play a crucial role in suppressing coke formation in the dry reforming of methane ...

Currently, bio-transformer oil (BTO) is in high demand due to the increasing demand for electrical power and environmental policy considerations. Hence, this research aimed to produce BTO with high oxidation tolerance vi...

Abstract Seawater electrolysis faces major challenges, including side reactions, ionic poisoning, and corrosion, leading to low efficiency and poor stability, and it is therefore of great necessity to develop advanced ca...

Ultrasound-assisted interesterification is a new approach for biodiesel production, and in this study, coconut oil was selected as the raw material to produce biodiesel using this technology. Therefore, this study aims t...

The drinkable water scarcity has been increased worldwide due to the mixing of numerous hazardous organic and inorganic pollutants in water bodies, urging to find sustainable water remediation techniques. In this work, t...

Abstract Catalytic biomass gasification is a process that involves the conversion of solid biomass constituents into a gaseous fuel, typically a mixture of CO, H2, CO2, and CH4 through high-temperature thermochemical rea...

Amidst Canada’s productivity crisis and widening social inequities, Humber Polytechnic’s Building Brilliance vision proposes that economic and social development must be treated as mutually reinforcing priorities rat...