Nature Communications (Jan 2020)

Titania supported synergistic palladium single atoms and nanoparticles for room temperature ketone and aldehydes hydrogenation

  • Long Kuai,
  • Zheng Chen,
  • Shoujie Liu,
  • Erjie Kan,
  • Nan Yu,
  • Yiming Ren,
  • Caihong Fang,
  • Xingyang Li,
  • Yadong Li,
  • Baoyou Geng

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-13941-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Highly efficient catalysts are demanded to realize selective hydrogenation of ketone/aldehydes to alcohols under mild conditions. Here, the authors report a TiO2 supported Pd single-atom/nanoparticles synergistic catalyst with outstanding hydrogenation performance at room temperature.