Nature Catalysis

Papers
(The TQCC of Nature Catalysis is 49. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-12-01 to 2024-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Matching the kinetics of natural enzymes with a single-atom iron nanozyme697
Atomically dispersed antimony on carbon nitride for the artificial photosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide680
Chemical and biological catalysis for plastics recycling and upcycling574
Absence of CO2 electroreduction on copper, gold and silver electrodes without metal cations in solution557
Self-adaptive dual-metal-site pairs in metal-organic frameworks for selective CO2 photoreduction to CH4538
In-situ reconstructed Ru atom array on α-MnO2 with enhanced performance for acidic water oxidation535
Identification of durable and non-durable FeNx sites in Fe–N–C materials for proton exchange membrane fuel cells461
Understanding the inter-site distance effect in single-atom catalysts for oxygen electroreduction447
Modulating electric field distribution by alkali cations for CO2 electroreduction in strongly acidic medium406
Sulfur vacancy-rich MoS2 as a catalyst for the hydrogenation of CO2 to methanol404
Combined anodic and cathodic hydrogen production from aldehyde oxidation and hydrogen evolution reaction398
Electrochemical CO2-to-ethylene conversion on polyamine-incorporated Cu electrodes393
Coupling electrochemical CO2 conversion with CO2 capture390
Enhancing the stability of cobalt spinel oxide towards sustainable oxygen evolution in acid367
High loading of single atomic iron sites in Fe–NC oxygen reduction catalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells359
Valence oscillation and dynamic active sites in monolayer NiCo hydroxides for water oxidation354
Redirecting dynamic surface restructuring of a layered transition metal oxide catalyst for superior water oxidation345
Ultralow overpotential nitrate reduction to ammonia via a three-step relay mechanism341
Interface dynamics of Pd–CeO2 single-atom catalysts during CO oxidation339
Cation-doped ZnS catalysts for polysulfide conversion in lithium–sulfur batteries336
High carbon utilization in CO2 reduction to multi-carbon products in acidic media312
The role of Cu1–O3 species in single-atom Cu/ZrO2 catalyst for CO2 hydrogenation279
Hydrogen bond network connectivity in the electric double layer dominates the kinetic pH effect in hydrogen electrocatalysis on Pt265
Proton-filtering covalent organic frameworks with superior nitrogen penetration flux promote ambient ammonia synthesis261
Induced activation of the commercial Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalyst for the steam reforming of methanol248
The role of ruthenium in improving the kinetics of hydrogen oxidation and evolution reactions of platinum246
Atomically dispersed Pt and Fe sites and Pt–Fe nanoparticles for durable proton exchange membrane fuel cells243
Oxygen evolution reaction over catalytic single-site Co in a well-defined brookite TiO2 nanorod surface228
A selective Au-ZnO/TiO2 hybrid photocatalyst for oxidative coupling of methane to ethane with dioxygen224
Upcycling CO2 into energy-rich long-chain compounds via electrochemical and metabolic engineering222
Unified mechanistic understanding of CO2 reduction to CO on transition metal and single atom catalysts222
Steering the structure and selectivity of CO2 electroreduction catalysts by potential pulses218
Strong metal–support interactions on gold nanoparticle catalysts achieved through Le Chatelier’s principle216
Analysis of the limitations in the oxygen reduction activity of transition metal oxide surfaces212
Reversely trapping atoms from a perovskite surface for high-performance and durable fuel cell cathodes211
Denary oxide nanoparticles as highly stable catalysts for methane combustion204
High-purity and high-concentration liquid fuels through CO2 electroreduction202
Directed evolution of an efficient and thermostable PET depolymerase200
A single-Pt-atom-on-Ru-nanoparticle electrocatalyst for CO-resilient methanol oxidation196
Fully exposed palladium cluster catalysts enable hydrogen production from nitrogen heterocycles194
Selective CO-to-acetate electroreduction via intermediate adsorption tuning on ordered Cu–Pd sites193
N-Heterocyclic carbenes as tunable ligands for catalytic metal surfaces192
Unifying views on catalyst deactivation187
Ensemble effect for single-atom, small cluster and nanoparticle catalysts181
Interpretable machine learning for knowledge generation in heterogeneous catalysis177
Enhancing oxygen reduction electrocatalysis by tuning interfacial hydrogen bonds176
Capabilities and limitations of rotating disk electrodes versus membrane electrode assemblies in the investigation of electrocatalysts176
Room-temperature electrochemical acetylene reduction to ethylene with high conversion and selectivity172
Engineering the Cu/Mo2CTx (MXene) interface to drive CO2 hydrogenation to methanol168
Deep learning-based kcat prediction enables improved enzyme-constrained model reconstruction167
Long-chain hydrocarbons by CO2 electroreduction using polarized nickel catalysts165
RetroBioCat as a computer-aided synthesis planning tool for biocatalytic reactions and cascades162
Highly selective and productive reduction of carbon dioxide to multicarbon products via in situ CO management using segmented tandem electrodes161
Bimetallic monolayer catalyst breaks the activity–selectivity trade-off on metal particle size for efficient chemoselective hydrogenations156
Simultaneous oxidative and reductive reactions in one system by atomic design156
α-Fe2O3 as a versatile and efficient oxygen atom transfer catalyst in combination with H2O as the oxygen source155
Amorphizing noble metal chalcogenide catalysts at the single-layer limit towards hydrogen production154
The role of alkali metal cations and platinum-surface hydroxyl in the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction147
Photocatalytic sacrificial H2 evolution dominated by micropore-confined exciton transfer in hydrogen-bonded organic frameworks139
Dicarboxylation of alkenes, allenes and (hetero)arenes with CO2 via visible-light photoredox catalysis138
Metal-free photosensitized oxyimination of unactivated alkenes with bifunctional oxime carbonates138
Following the structure of copper-zinc-alumina across the pressure gap in carbon dioxide hydrogenation138
General features to enhance enzymatic activity of poly(ethylene terephthalate) hydrolysis132
Intramolecular hydroxyl nucleophilic attack pathway by a polymeric water oxidation catalyst with single cobalt sites132
Strain enhances the activity of molecular electrocatalysts via carbon nanotube supports130
Copper/alkaline earth metal oxide interfaces for electrochemical CO2-to-alcohol conversion by selective hydrogenation129
Au-ZSM-5 catalyses the selective oxidation of CH4 to CH3OH and CH3COOH using O2127
Selective electrocatalytic semihydrogenation of acetylene impurities for the production of polymer-grade ethylene126
Rational design of perovskite ferrites as high-performance proton-conducting fuel cell cathodes125
Engineering catalyst supports to stabilize PdOx two-dimensional rafts for water-tolerant methane oxidation125
Highly efficient additive-free dehydrogenation of neat formic acid123
A heterogeneous iridium single-atom-site catalyst for highly regioselective carbenoid O–H bond insertion123
Recovering carbon losses in CO2 electrolysis using a solid electrolyte reactor120
Solid–liquid phase transition induced electrocatalytic switching from hydrogen evolution to highly selective CO2 reduction118
Visible-light photocatalytic di- and hydro-carboxylation of unactivated alkenes with CO2118
Operando visualization of the hydrogen evolution reaction with atomic-scale precision at different metal–graphene interfaces117
Enhanced CO2 utilization in dry reforming of methane achieved through nickel-mediated hydrogen spillover in zeolite crystals117
Supramolecular tuning of supported metal phthalocyanine catalysts for hydrogen peroxide electrosynthesis117
Photoelectrochemical asymmetric catalysis enables site- and enantioselective cyanation of benzylic C–H bonds116
Ternary platinum–cobalt–indium nanoalloy on ceria as a highly efficient catalyst for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane using CO2116
Tuning the thermal activation atmosphere breaks the activity–stability trade-off of Fe–N–C oxygen reduction fuel cell catalysts115
A kinetic descriptor for the electrolyte effect on the oxygen reduction kinetics on Pt(111)113
Delocalization state-induced selective bond breaking for efficient methanol electrosynthesis from CO2110
Selective electrochemical synthesis of urea from nitrate and CO2 via relay catalysis on hybrid catalysts110
Copper-catalysed amination of alkyl iodides enabled by halogen-atom transfer108
Optimizing the p charge of S in p-block metal sulfides for sulfur reduction electrocatalysis107
A new-to-nature carboxylation module to improve natural and synthetic CO2 fixation105
Cationic-group-functionalized electrocatalysts enable stable acidic CO2 electrolysis102
Blocking the reverse reactions of overall water splitting on a Rh/GaN–ZnO photocatalyst modified with Al2O3101
Light-driven CO2 sequestration in Escherichia coli to achieve theoretical yield of chemicals99
Quantifying the electrochemical active site density of precious metal-free catalysts in situ in fuel cells98
Peripheral-nitrogen effects on the Ru1 centre for highly efficient propane dehydrogenation97
Best practices for experiments and reporting in photocatalytic CO2 reduction94
A residue-free approach to water disinfection using catalytic in situ generation of reactive oxygen species93
Cobalt-catalysed enantioselective C(sp3)–C(sp3) coupling93
Nickel–molybdenum–niobium metallic glass for efficient hydrogen oxidation in hydroxide exchange membrane fuel cells93
Ternary ruthenium complex hydrides for ammonia synthesis via the associative mechanism90
Switchable wetting of oxygen-evolving oxide catalysts90
Uniting biological and chemical strategies for selective CO2 reduction90
Interplay of electrochemical and electrical effects induces structural transformations in electrocatalysts89
Atomic-scale surface restructuring of copper electrodes under CO2 electroreduction conditions89
Halide-guided active site exposure in bismuth electrocatalysts for selective CO2 conversion into formic acid89
Linear paired electrochemical valorization of glycerol enabled by the electro-Fenton process using a stable NiSe2 cathode88
Experimental Sabatier plot for predictive design of active and stable Pt-alloy oxygen reduction reaction catalysts88
An organic perspective on photocatalytic production of hydrogen peroxide87
Oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysis in neutral media for bioelectrochemical systems87
Switching of metal–oxygen hybridization for selective CO2 electrohydrogenation under mild temperature and pressure87
The shape of water in zeolites and its impact on epoxidation catalysis86
Bridging the complexity gap in computational heterogeneous catalysis with machine learning85
Regulating oxygen activity of perovskites to promote NOx oxidation and reduction kinetics85
Biocatalytic reductive amination from discovery to commercial manufacturing applied to abrocitinib JAK1 inhibitor84
Direct propylene epoxidation with oxygen using a photo-electro-heterogeneous catalytic system84
Unlocking direct CO2 electrolysis to C3 products via electrolyte supersaturation83
Construction of axial chirality via asymmetric radical trapping by cobalt under visible light83
Biomimetic active sites on monolayered metal–organic frameworks for artificial photosynthesis82
Silica-supported Fe/Fe–O nanoparticles for the catalytic hydrogenation of nitriles to amines in the presence of aluminium additives82
Direct methane activation by atomically thin platinum nanolayers on two-dimensional metal carbides81
Machine-learning-assisted design of a binary descriptor to decipher electronic and structural effects on sulfur reduction kinetics79
Performance metrics for sustainable catalysis in industry79
Linkage-engineered donor–acceptor covalent organic frameworks for optimal photosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide from water and air79
Correlating hydration free energy and specific adsorption of alkali metal cations during CO2 electroreduction on Au77
Iron-catalysed asymmetric carboazidation of styrenes74
Enhancing the connection between computation and experiments in electrocatalysis73
One-step conversion of crude oil to light olefins using a multi-zone reactor73
Electrocatalytic conversion of carbon dioxide for the Paris goals72
Redox-mediated electrosynthesis of ethylene oxide from CO2 and water72
Electrochemically induced nickel catalysis for oxygenation reactions with water72
Breaking structure sensitivity in CO2 hydrogenation by tuning metal–oxide interfaces in supported cobalt nanoparticles71
Critical enzyme reactions in aromatic catabolism for microbial lignin conversion71
Photoinduced chemomimetic biocatalysis for enantioselective intermolecular radical conjugate addition70
Enhancing acetate selectivity by coupling anodic oxidation to carbon monoxide electroreduction69
Identification of the active sites in supported subnanometric metal catalysts69
Threshold potentials for fast kinetics during mediated redox catalysis of insulators in Li–O2 and Li–S batteries69
Reaction product-driven restructuring and assisted stabilization of a highly dispersed Rh-on-ceria catalyst68
Catalytic enantioselective synthesis of chiral tetraarylmethanes68
Surface molecular imprinting over supported metal catalysts for size-dependent selective hydrogenation reactions67
Germanium-enriched double-four-membered-ring units inducing zeolite-confined subnanometric Pt clusters for efficient propane dehydrogenation67
Mechanism-guided tunnel engineering to increase the efficiency of a flavin-dependent halogenase65
Reversible H2 oxidation and evolution by hydrogenase embedded in a redox polymer film64
Chemical gradients in automotive Cu-SSZ-13 catalysts for NOx removal revealed by operando X-ray spectrotomography64
Experimental evidence of distinct sites for CO2-to-CO and CO conversion on Cu in the electrochemical CO2 reduction reaction64
Light-driven CO2 methanation over Au-grafted Ce0.95Ru0.05O2 solid-solution catalysts with activities approaching the thermodynamic limit64
Bacteria–photocatalyst sheet for sustainable carbon dioxide utilization64
Energy transfer-enabled unsymmetrical diamination using bifunctional nitrogen-radical precursors63
Coordination and activation of nitrous oxide by iron zeolites63
Critical role of solvent-modulated hydrogen-binding strength in the catalytic hydrogenation of benzaldehyde on palladium63
Atomic metal–non-metal catalytic pair drives efficient hydrogen oxidation catalysis in fuel cells62
Decreasing the catalytic ignition temperature of diesel soot using electrified conductive oxide catalysts61
Exploration of the bio-analogous asymmetric C–C coupling mechanism in tandem CO2 electroreduction60
Unusual zymogen activation patterns in the protein corona of Ca-zeolites60
Modulating the dynamics of Brønsted acid sites on PtWOx inverse catalyst60
Standardized protocols for evaluating platinum group metal-free oxygen reduction reaction electrocatalysts in polymer electrolyte fuel cells59
A semiconducting polymer bulk heterojunction photoanode for solar water oxidation59
On the origin of multihole oxygen evolution in haematite photoanodes59
Elucidating electron-transfer events in polypyridine nickel complexes for reductive coupling reactions58
A strongly coupled Ru–CrOx cluster–cluster heterostructure for efficient alkaline hydrogen electrocatalysis58
Highly selective hydrogenation of CO2 to propane over GaZrOx/H-SSZ-13 composite57
Maximizing light-driven CO2 and N2 fixation efficiency in quantum dot–bacteria hybrids56
A cell-free self-replenishing CO2-fixing system56
Potassium hydride-intercalated graphite as an efficient heterogeneous catalyst for ammonia synthesis55
Heterogeneous electrocatalysis goes chemical55
Regioirregular and catalytic Mizoroki–Heck reactions55
Site-selective amination towards tertiary aliphatic allylamines54
Electrocatalytic dual hydrogenation of organic substrates with a Faradaic efficiency approaching 200%54
Ultrasmall amorphous zirconia nanoparticles catalyse polyolefin hydrogenolysis54
Photoinduced gold-catalyzed divergent dechloroalkylation of gem-dichloroalkanes54
Enantioselective synthesis of amino acids from ammonia53
Deciphering the oxygen activation mechanism at the CuC site of particulate methane monooxygenase53
Mo3+ hydride as the common origin of H2 evolution and selective NADH regeneration in molybdenum sulfide electrocatalysts52
Enhanced activity for the oxygen reduction reaction in microporous water51
Development of a versatile and efficient C–N lyase platform for asymmetric hydroamination via computational enzyme redesign51
Machine learning-enabled retrobiosynthesis of molecules51
Solar methanol energy storage50
Facile access to fused 2D/3D rings via intermolecular cascade dearomative [2 + 2] cycloaddition/rearrangement reactions of quinolines with alkenes50
Selective production of ethylene glycol at high rate via cascade catalysis50
Generation of oxide surface patches promoting H-spillover in Ru/(TiOx)MnO catalysts enables CO2 reduction to CO49
Mechanistic study of an immobilized molecular electrocatalyst by in situ gap-plasmon-assisted spectro-electrochemistry49
Adsorbed cobalt porphyrins act like metal surfaces in electrocatalysis49
Revisiting the universal principle for the rational design of single-atom electrocatalysts49
Engineering and emerging applications of artificial metalloenzymes with whole cells49
DYW domain structures imply an unusual regulation principle in plant organellar RNA editing catalysis49
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