Why weak-binding M–N–C catalysts defy expectations in oxygen reduction reactions
A new study has challenged conventional wisdom on oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalysts by uncovering a novel reaction ...
Electronic fine-tuning unlocks superior hydrogen catalysis performance
As the world moves toward sustainable energy, hydrogen will likely play an invaluable role as a clean and versatile fuel. Yet ...
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Weak-Binding M-N-C Catalysts Surpass in Oxygen Reduction
A new study has challenged conventional wisdom on oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalysts by uncovering a novel reaction ...
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Revealing the double-edged role of oxygen vacancy on ZrO2 catalysts in propane dehydrogenation
The superior catalytic performance of ZrO2 in catalytic propane dehydrogenation is attributed to be the unsaturated ...
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Ribosomal RNA (rRNA): The Catalytic and Structural Component of Ribosomes
The rRNA structures also provide binding sites for ribosomal proteins, which help stabilize the overall structure of the ribosome. One of the most remarkable features of rRNA is its catalytic activity ...
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Why weak-binding M-N-C catalysts defy expectations in oxygen reduction reactions
Traditionally, optimal ORR catalysts were believed to follow the Sabatier principle, where moderate binding strength at metal active sites enhances catalytic performance. However, weak-binding ...