Active site tuning based on pseudo-binary alloys for low-temperature acetylene semihydrogenation

J. Ma, F. Xing, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

Chem. Sci., 2024, 15, 4086-4094.

Adjacent MnO_x clusters enhance the hydroformylation activity of rhodium single-atom catalysts

Y. Zheng, Q. Yang, S. Wang, S. Furukawa, M. Li,* N. Yan,* X. Ma*

Appl. Catal. B: Environ., 2024, 350, 123923.

[International Collaboration]

Enhanced regioselectivity in propylene hydroformylation using Xantphos-modified single-atom Rh/CeO₂ catalyst

Y. Zheng, Q. Yang, S. Wang, S. Furukawa, P. Wang, M. Li,* N. Yan,* X. Ma*

J. Catal., 2024, 431, 115394.

[International Collaboration]

Plasma-Derived Atomic Hydrogen Enables Eley–Rideal-Type CO₂ Methanation at Low Temperatures

D. Kim,* Y. Inagaki, T. Yamakawa, B. Lu, Y. Sato, N. Shirai, S. Furukawa,* H. Kim, S. Takakusagi, K. Sasaki, T. Nozaki*

JACS Au, 2024, in press.

[Domestic Collaboration] [Press Released]

Interstitial Carbon Dopant in Palladium–Gold Alloy Boosting the Catalytic Performance in Vinyl Acetate Monomer Synthesis

Y. Nakaya, E. Hayashida, R. Shi, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2023, 145, 2985-2998.

Surface Engineering of Titania Boosts Electroassisted Propane Dehydrogenation at Low Temperature

J. Zhang, Y. Nakaya, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2023, 32, e202300744.

Development of a Highly Stable Ternary Alloy Catalyst for Dry Reforming of Methane

K. Liu, F. Xing, Y. Xiao, N. Yan, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

ACS Catal., 2023, 13, 3541–3548.

Boosting the Hydroformylation Activity of a Rh/CeO₂ Single-Atom Catalyst by Tuning Surface Deficiencies

Y. Zheng, Q. Wang, Q. Yang, S. Wang, M. J. Hülsey, S. Ding, S. Furukawa, M. Li,* N. Yan,* X. Ma*

ACS Catal., 2023, 50, 297–305.

[International Collaboration]

Highly dispersed Pt boosts active Fe_xN formation in ammonia decomposition

K. S. Indriadi, P. Han, S. Ding, B. Yao, S. Furukawa, Q. He,* N. Yan*

Chin. J. Catal., 2023, 13, 3541-3548.

[International Collaboration]

Co₂FeGe Heusler Alloy Nanoparticle Catalysts for Propyne Hydrogenation and Ammonia Decomposition

T. Kojima,* Y. Nakaya, S. Tate, S. Kameoka, S. Furukawa*

ChemistryOpen, 2023, 12, e202300131.

[Domestic Collaboration]

Ternary platinum–cobalt–indium nanoalloy on ceria as a highly efficient catalyst for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane using CO₂

F. Xing, Y. Nakaya, S. Yasumura, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

Nat. Catal., 2022, 5, 55-65.   ***full-text link***

High-entropy intermetallics on ceria as efficient catalysts for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane using CO₂

F. Xing, J. Ma, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

Nat. Commun., 2022, 13, 5065.

High-Entropy Intermetallics Serve Ultrastable Single-Atom Pt for Propane Dehydrogenation

Y. Nakaya, E. Hayashida, H. Asakura, S. Takakusagi, S. Yasumura, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2022, 144, 15944-15953.

Nickel-Based High-Entropy Intermetallic as a Highly Active and Selective Catalyst for Acetylene Semihydrogenation

J. Ma, F. Xing, Y. Nakaya, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, 61, e20220889.

Cooperative Catalysis of Vibrationally Excited CO₂ and Alloy Catalyst Breaks the Thermodynamic Equilibrium Limitation

D. Kim, H. Ham, X. Chen, S. Liu, H. Xu, B. Lu, S. Furukawa,* H. Kim, S. Takakusagi, K. Sasaki, T. Nozaki*

J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2022, 144, 14140–14149.

[Domestic Collaboration]

Doubly Decorated Platinum–Gallium Intermetallics as Stable Catalysts for Propane Dehydrogenation

Y. Nakaya, F. Xing, H. Ham, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 19715-19719.

[Selected as a Hot Paper]

Towards the Circular Economy: Converting Aromatic Plastic Waste Back to Arenes over a Ru/Nb₂O₅ Catalyst

Y. Jing, Y. Wang, S. Furukawa, J. Xia, C. Sun, M. J. Hülsey, H. Wang, Y. Guo, X. Liu, N. Yan*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2021, 60, 5527-5535.

[International Collaboration]

Electroassisted Propane Dehydrogenation at Low Temperatures: Far beyond the Equilibrium Limitation

J. Zhang, R. Ma, H. Ham, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

JACS Au, 2021, 1, 1688–1693.

Silica-decorated Ni–Zn alloy as a highly active and selective catalyst for acetylene semihydrogenation

W. F. Simanulang, J. Ma, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2021, 11, 4016-4020.

[Special issue on "Emerging Investigators"]

Silica-Decoration Boosts Ni Catalysis for (De)hydrogenation: Step‐Abundant Nanostructures Stabilized by Silica

H. Ham, W. F. Simanullang, Y. Kanda, Y. Wen, A. Hashimoto, H. Abe, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

ChemCatChem, 2021, 13, 1306-1310.

Single-atom Pt in intermetallics as an ultrastable and selective catalyst for propane dehydrogenation

Y. Nakaya, J. Hirayama, S. Yamazoe, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

Nat. Commun., 2020, 11, 2838.

[Selected as an Editor's Highlights]

Catalytic production of alanine from waste glycerol

Y. Wang, S. Furukawa, S. Song, Q. He, H. Asakura, N. Yan*

Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2020, 59, 2289-2293.

[International Collaboration]

Active, Selective, and Durable Catalyst for Alkane Dehydrogenation Based on Well-designed Trimetallic Alloy

Y. Nakaya, M. Miyazaki, S. Yamazoe, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

ACS Catal., 2020, 10, 5163-5172.

PdIn-Based Pseudo-Binary Alloy as a Catalyst for NO_x Removal under Lean Conditions

J. Jeon, H. Ham, F. Xing, Y. Nakaya, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

ACS Catal., 2020, 10, 11380-11384.

Cu–Pd Single-Atom Alloy Catalyst for Highly Efficient NO reduction

F. Xing, J. Jeon, T. Toyao, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

Chem. Sci., 2019, 10, 8292-8298.

[Selected as the Front Cover and a HOT article] [Highlighted in Chemistry World]

Design of Pd-based pseudo-binary alloy catalysts for highly active and selective NO reduction

J. Jeon, K. Kon, T. Toyao, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

Chem. Sci., 2019, 10, 4148-4162.

[Selected as the Back Cover]

Heterogeneous Additive-Free Hydroboration of Alkenes Using Cu–Ni/Al₂O₃: Concerted Catalysis Assisted by Acid-Base Properties and Alloying Effects

S. Furukawa*, Mayuko Ieda, K. Shimizu

ACS Catal., 2019, 9, 5096–5103.

[Selected as a Supplementary Cover]

Identification of an Active NiCu Catalyst for Nitrile Synthesis from Alcohol

Y. Wang, S. Furukawa*, N. Yang*

ACS Catal., 2019, 9, 6681–6691.

[International Collaboration]

Highly Active and Noble-Metal-Alternative Hydrogenation Catalysts Prepared by Dealloying Ni–Si Intermetallic Compounds

W. F. Simanullang, H. Itahara, N. Takahashi, S. Kosaka, K. Shimizu, S. Furukawa*

Chem. Commun., 2019, 55, 13999-14002.

Enhanced Methane Activation on Diluted Metal–Metal Ensembles under an Electric Field: Breakthrough in Alloy Catalysis

M. Torimoto, S. Ogo*, D. Harjowinoto, T. Higo, J. G. Seo, S. Furukawa*, Y. Sekine

Chem. Commun., 2019, 55, 6693-6695.

Na-Melt Synthesis of Fine Ni₃Si Powders as a Hydrogenation Catalyst

H. Itahara, W. F. Simanullang, N. Takahashi, S. Kosaka, S. Furukawa*

Inorg. Chem., 2019, 58, 5406–5409.

Extraordinarily large kinetic isotope effect on alkene hydrogenation over Rh-based intermetallic compounds

S.Furukawa*, P. Yi, Y. Kunisada, K. Shimizu

Sci. Technol. Adv. Mater., 2019, 20, 805-812.