Water - not just a solvent 31 October 2007 Scientists in Germany have used water to improve the catalytic activity of coupling reactions making them greener and faster . The Suzuki-Miyaura coupling reaction is a powerful tool in organic synthesis, common ...
A better catalyst for fuel cells? Alloy nanoparticle s that efficient ly catalyse oxygen's conversion into water - the energy-releasing reaction that occurs in fuel cells - have been discovered by Peter Strasser and colleagues at the University of Houston, US. The particles a ...
【 纳米 科 技世界快讯】 Back in the early 1800's it was observed that certain chemicals can speed up a chemical reaction - a process that became known as catalysis and that has become the foundation of the modern chemical industry. By some estimates 90% of all commercially produced c ...