Traditional chemical reactions primarily activate reactants through heating, providing energy to overcome thermodynamic barriers and facilitating the conversion of reactants into products. In a thermal catalytic system, reactant molecules are adsorbed and

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The team led by Academician Tang Junwang from Tsinghua University, in collaboration with Professor Huang Weixin's team from the University of Science and Technology of China, Academician C. Richard A. Catlow's team from Cardiff University, and Professor

The Incident Photon-to-Current Efficiency (IPCE) is a key characterization parameter in photoelectrocatalysis and photovoltaic research. It is used to evaluate a material's ability to convert incident photons into photocurrent under illumination at diffe

Electrode polarization refers to the phenomenon where the electrode potential deviates from its equilibrium potential, typically caused by an external current or electric field. This phenomenon reflects the combined effects of electrode reaction kinetics

Recently, a collaborative research team led by the U.S. National Academy of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine member and Rice University Professor Naomi J. Halas and Professor Peter Nordlander published their latest findings in the journal Nature Cataly

1On November 8, 2024, the **Energy Law of the People’s Republic of China** (hereinafter referred to as the **Energy Law**) was officially passed and will come into effect on **January 1, 2025**. This foundational and overarching legislation, which has bee

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Plastic, as one of the greatest scientific discoveries of the 20th century, is celebrated as a symbol of modern industry. Due to its excellent chemical stability and durability, plastic has found widespread application in various fields. However, because

This article will delve into the specific processes of photocatalytic methane conversion, including the partial oxidation of methane to produce high-value-added chemicals, the reforming reaction to generate syngas, coupling reactions to form more complex

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In the process of manufacturing scientific research instruments, we constantly face new challenges. Recently, a client with a high level of scientific rigor proposed more detailed standards for our experimental equipment, prompting the need for further op