Special Issues

Catalysts publishes Special Issues to create collections of papers on specific topics, with the aim of building a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors, who are experts on the topic. The journal’s Editor-in-Chief and/or designated EBM will oversee Guest Editor appointments and Special Issue proposals, checking their content for relevance and ensuring the suitability of the material for the journal. The papers published in a Special Issue will be collected and displayed on a dedicated page of the journal’s website. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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Defects in Photocatalysis and Advanced Oxidation
edited by
submission deadline 28 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 24 | Submission Open
Keywords: photocatalysis; defect engineering; advanced oxidation; surface defects; delocalization; water splitting; catalyst surface
(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)
Novel Catalysts for Environmental Catalysis
edited by and
submission deadline 29 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 186 | Submission Open
Keywords: heterogeneous catalysis; photo- and/or electrocatalysis; emission control; solid waste treatment; water purification; clean energy conversion; biomass conversion; CO2 conversion and utilization; hydrogen production
(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)
N-heterocyclic Carbenes (NHC) and NHC-Metal Complexes: Preparation, Characterization and Applications in Modern Catalysis submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3174 | Submission Open
Keywords: N-Heterocyclic Carbene; NHC; NHC-metal based complexes; NHC ligands; catalysis; heterogenous catalysis; homogenous catalysis; olefin metathesis; immobilized NHC based catalysts; catalytic cross-coupling reactions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis in Organic and Polymer Chemistry)
Recent Advances in Photo/Electrocatalytic Water Splitting
edited by Baodong Mao, Yanhong Liu, and Fang Chai
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 477 | Submission Open
Keywords: photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; water splitting; organic oxidation coupled hydrogen production; photo-assisted electrocatalysis; mechanism studies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)
Recent Advances in Photocatalytic Wastewater Treatment
edited by , and Alexandra Ioannidi
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 58 | Submission Open
Keywords: photocatalysis; visible-light photocatalysts; water treatment; hybrid systems; decontamination; detoxification; reactive species; transformation products
(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)
Advances in Catalytic Conversion of Biomass
edited by , Feng Shen, Xiaoning Liu and Yafei Wang
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 53 | Submission Open
Keywords: renewable resources; biomass conversion; biofuels and biochemicals; catalytic routes; sustainable catalysis; homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis; photocatalyst; electrocatalyst
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomass Catalysis)
Recent Advances in Photocatalytic Treatment of Pollutants in Water
edited by Xiufang Chen, Zhexin Zhu and
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 36 | Submission Open
Keywords: photocatalytic nanomaterial; advanced oxidation technology; environmental photocatalysis; degradation mechanism; wastewater treatment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)
Electronic Structures Modulation of Transition Metal Chalcogenides for Energy Storage and Catalysis Applications
edited by and Minjie Shi
submission deadline 30 Nov 2024 | Viewed by 31 | Submission Open
Keywords: transition metal compound; controlled synthesis; electronic structure modulation; energy storage; high efficiency electrocatalysis; water splitting; oxygen reduction reaction; mechanism investigation; theoretical calculation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)
New Insights into Transition Metal Catalysts for Green Organic Synthesis
edited by Ren-Xiao Liang and Hejiang Luo
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 125 | Submission Open
Keywords: transition-metal catalysis; organic synthesis; asymmetric catalysis; mechanism investigation; synthesis of heterocyclic compounds; metalloenzyme biomimics and metallic drugs
(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis in Organic and Polymer Chemistry)
Catalytic Ozonation for Wastewater Treatment: Recent Advances and Perspectives
edited by , Paweł Mazierski and
submission deadline 15 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 66 | Submission Open
Keywords: wastewater treatment; ozonation; catalytic ozonation; catalyst development; by-product formation; photocatalytic ozonation; catalyst characterization; wastewater reclamation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)
TiO2 Photocatalysts: Design, Optimization and Application
edited by Akira Fujishima, and
submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 236 | Submission Open
Keywords: photocatalysts; environmental remediation; antibacterial and antiviral applications; artificial photosynthesis; photoelectrochemical energy storage and conversion; digital transformation and artificial intelligence
(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)
Advanced Oxidation Catalysis and Sustainable Technologies for Water Purification
edited by
submission deadline 30 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 45 | Submission Open
Keywords: advanced oxidation process; water purification;   wastewater treatment; organic pollutants; peroxymonosulfate; catalysts; DFT calculations; degradation mechanisms; persulfate; hydrogen peroxide
(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis for Sustainable Energy)
Feature Review Papers in Electrocatalysis
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | 1 articles | Viewed by 432 | Submission Open
Keywords: polymer electrolyte fuel cells; direct alcohol fuel cells; water electrolysis; metal– air batteries; dye-sensitized solar cells; photo-electrolysis; carbon dioxide electro-reduction
(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrocatalysis)
State of the Art and Future Challenges in Zeolite Catalysts
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 257 | Submission Open
Keywords: zeolite catalysts; refinery processes; novel zeolites structures; fine chemicals; speciality chemical synthesis; metal-modified catalysts; noble and transition metal modification; microporous and mesoporous zeolites; catalyst regeneration; catalyst reuse; water purification using zeolite catalysts
(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)
Design and Application of Combined Catalysis
edited by , Xiyu Cheng and Jianhua Hu
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 91 | Submission Open
Keywords: combined catalysis; design; mechanism; application
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocatalysis)
Feature Review Papers in Biocatalysis and Enzyme Engineering submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 63 | Submission Open
Keywords: enzyme biocatalysis; protein engineering; computational design; high-throughput assays; enzyme discovery; industrial biocatalysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocatalysis)
Multicomponent Catalytic Reactions under Green Conditions, 2nd Edition
edited by
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 61 | Submission Open
Keywords: multicomponent reaction; green chemistry; supported and unsupported catalysts; microwave; ultrasonication; green solvents; solventless conditions; biocatalysis; environmentally-friendly C– C and C– heteroatom bond formation; heterocyclic; acyclic; one-pot reactions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Reaction Engineering)
Feature Papers in Catalysis for Sustainable Energy submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 52 | Submission Open
Keywords: bio-energy; biofuels; e-fuels; hydrogen; renewable/green fuels; sustainability
(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis for Sustainable Energy)
Catalytic Purification of Pollutants and Catalytic Conversion of Solid Wastes, 2nd Edition
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 35 | Submission Open
Keywords: DeNOx by SCR/AOPs; photocatalytic oxidation/degradation of gaseous pollutants (Hg0; VOCs; etc.); catalytic pyrolysis of solid wastes (biomass; plastics; textiles; etc.); novel and commercially applicable environmental catalysts (deactivation; modification; regeneration; etc.); new catalytic processes for the production of clean energy (syngas; oil; etc.); new catalytic combustion technologies and catalysts; efficient capture and catalytic conversion of CO2; critical reviews on current or emerging topics in environmental catalysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)
Recent Advances in Photocatalytic Degradation of Tetracycline Antibiotics
edited by and
submission deadline 31 Dec 2024 | Viewed by 26 | Submission Open
Keywords: photocatalytic degradation; tetracycline; antibiotics; Fenton; photo-Fenten; photo-self-Fenton; g-C3N4; ZnIn2S4; H2O2; photocatalysis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)
Non-precious Metal Catalysts for Energy and Environment-Related Applications
edited by , Wei Guo, Wei Zhang, Yang Ding and Kaibin Chu
submission deadline 31 Jan 2025 | Viewed by 123 | Submission Open
Keywords: energy storage; energy conversion; energy utilization; environment rehabilitation; electrocatalysis; photocatalysis; H2 production; N2 fixation; CO2 conversion; homogeneous catalysis; heterogeneous catalysis; green synthesis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)
New Insights into Catalysis for Hydrogen Production and Fuel Conversion
edited by Zhourong Xiao and Guozhu Li
submission deadline 15 Feb 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3613 | Submission Open
Keywords: fuel conversion; energy conversion; hydrogen production; energy conversion; homogeneous catalysis; heterogeneous catalysis; steam reforming; cracking; dehydrogenation; biomass gasification; catalytic mechanism; theoretical calculations
(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Catalysis)
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