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Shiran Zhang

Postdoctoral Associate, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Verified email at mit.edu
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Action of bimetallic nanocatalysts under reaction conditions and during catalysis: evolution of chemistry from high vacuum conditions to reaction conditions

FF Tao, S Zhang, L Nguyen, X Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Bimetallic catalysts are one of the main categories of metal catalysts due to the tunability of
electronic and geometric structures through alloying a second metal. The integration of a …

In-situ studies of nanocatalysis

S Zhang, L Nguyen, Y Zhu, S Zhan… - Accounts of chemical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
A heterogeneous catalyst in industry consists of nanoparticles with variable crystallite sizes,
shapes, and compositions. Its catalytic performance (activity, selectivity, and durability) …

Synergy of Single-Atom Ni1 and Ru1 Sites on CeO2 for Dry Reforming of CH4

Y Tang, Y Wei, Z Wang, S Zhang, Y Li… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Heterogeneous catalysis performs on specific sites of a catalyst surface even if specific sites
of many catalysts during catalysis could not be identified readily. Design of a catalyst by …

[HTML][HTML] Understanding complete oxidation of methane on spinel oxides at a molecular level

FF Tao, J Shan, L Nguyen, Z Wang, S Zhang… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
It is crucial to develop a catalyst made of earth-abundant elements highly active for a
complete oxidation of methane at a relatively low temperature. NiCo2O4 consisting of earth …

[HTML][HTML] Catalysis on singly dispersed bimetallic sites

S Zhang, L Nguyen, JX Liang, J Shan, J Liu… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
A catalytic site typically consists of one or more atoms of a catalyst surface that arrange into
a configuration offering a specific electronic structure for adsorbing or dissociating reactant …

[HTML][HTML] Single rhodium atoms anchored in micropores for efficient transformation of methane under mild conditions

Y Tang, Y Li, V Fung, D Jiang, W Huang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Catalytic transformation of CH4 under a mild condition is significant for efficient utilization of
shale gas under the circumstance of switching raw materials of chemical industries to shale …

Low‐Temperature Transformation of Methane to Methanol on Pd1O4 Single Sites Anchored on the Internal Surface of Microporous Silicate

W Huang, S Zhang, Y Tang, Y Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Direct conversion of methane to chemical feedstocks such as methanol under mild
conditions is a challenging but ideal solution for utilization of methane. Pd1O4 single‐sites …

WGS Catalysis and In Situ Studies of CoO1–x, PtCon/Co3O4, and PtmCom/CoO1–x Nanorod Catalysts

S Zhang, J Shan, Y Zhu, AI Frenkel… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Water–gas shift (WGS) reactions on Co3O4 nanorods and Co3O4 nanorods anchoring
singly dispersed Pt atoms were explored through building correlation of catalytic …

Catalysis and In Situ Studies of Rh1/Co3O4 Nanorods in Reduction of NO with H2

L Wang, S Zhang, Y Zhu, A Patlolla, J Shan… - Acs …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Efficient use of precious metal atoms in heterogeneous catalysis is important in chemical
transformation and environmental remediation. Co3O4 with singly dispersed Rh atoms …

A ship-in-a-bottle strategy to synthesize encapsulated intermetallic nanoparticle catalysts: exemplified for furfural hydrogenation

RV Maligal-Ganesh, C Xiao, TW Goh, LL Wang… - Acs …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Intermetallic compounds are garnering increasing attention as efficient catalysts for
improved selectivity in chemical processes. Here, using a ship-in-a-bottle strategy, we …