Catalysts

Sulfate Radical-Based Advanced Oxidation Processes for Water Treatment: Application of Heterogeneous Catalysts

edited by

and

submission deadline 15 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 114 | Submission Open

Keywords: sulfate radical-based advanced oxidation processes (SR-AOPs); heterogeneous catalysts; persulfate activation (peroxymonosulfate/peroxydisulfate); water treatment/wastewater remediation; emerging contaminants (pharmaceuticals, PPCPs, EDCs); metal-based catalysts/carbon-based catalysts; perovskite/spinel/metal–organic frameworks (MOFs); catalyst design and surface engineering; non-radical oxidation pathways

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Catalytic Applications of Nanomaterials in Air Pollutant Degradation

edited by Qi Zhang

submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1773 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanomaterials; catalysis; air pollutants; volatile organic compounds (VOCs); nitrogen oxides (NOx); particulate matter

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Development of a New Generation of Photocatalysts for Sustainable Energy Production and Environmental Remediation

edited by

Amra Bratovcic

,

Vesna Tomašić

,

Manish Kumar Sharma

and Dinesh Bhalothia

submission deadline 20 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 170 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced photocatalytic materials; environmental remediation; photocatalytic hydrogen production; water splitting; photocatalytic CO2 reduction; wastewater treatment; organic pollutant degradation; microplastic degradation; biochar-supported photocatalysts; nanostructured semiconductors; hybrid composites; heterojunctions; Z-scheme photocatalysts; S-scheme photocatalysts; schottky junctions; visible-light photocatalysis; solar energy conversion; photocatalytic sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)

Enzymatic and Chemoenzymatic Cascade Reactions

edited by

Marco Girhard

and Florian Tieves

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 21047 | Submission Open

Keywords: cascade reactions; chemo-enzymatic reactions; biocatalysis; biotransformation; multistep tandem reactions; one-pot synthesis; sustainable chemistry; reaction optimization; enzyme engineering; enzyme compatibility; organic synthesis; functionalization of small molecules

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocatalysis)

Feature Papers in "Industrial Catalysis" Section, 3rd Edition

edited by Xiujie Li,

Guido Busca

and Wen Liu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 6 articles | Viewed by 5113 | Submission Open

Keywords: industrial catalysts design and synthesis; reaction kinetics and catalytic reactors; industrial chemical engineering; electrocatalytic processes and devices; hydrocarbon catalytic conversion; hydrogen energy and catalysis; catalytic synthesis of fine chemicals; emerging trends in Industrial catalysis; e-fuel synthesis; biofuel catalytic synthesis and biomass catalytic conversion; green catalytic synthesis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Catalysis)

Design and Application of Combined Catalysis, 2nd Edition

edited by

Feng Wang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5019 | Submission Open

Keywords: combined catalysis; design; mechanism; application

Biocatalysis and Biosynthesis: Opportunities and Challenges

edited by Jennifer Noro

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4390 | Submission Open

Keywords: biocatalysis; biosynthesis; enzyme engineering; sustainable manufacturing; green chemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocatalysis)

Young Researchers in Electrocatalysis

edited by

Guillermo Díaz Sainz

and

Junrui Li

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3630 | Submission Open

Keywords: (electro)catalysis; catalyst design; hydrogen evolution reaction (HER); CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR); oxygen reduction reaction (ORR); biomass valorization; operando characterization; mechanistic understanding; computational modeling; reactor integration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrocatalysis)

Recent Advances in Energy-Related Materials in Catalysts, 3rd Edition

edited by

Loreta Tamasauskaite-Tamasiunaite

and

Virginija Kepeniene

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2876 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrocatalysts; synthesis; electro-oxidation of fuels; fuel cells; batteries; electrocatalysis; oxygen reduction and evolution; hydrogen evolution; carbon monoxide oxidation; carbon dioxide conversion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Exploring Acid–Catalyzed Processes: Strategies and Applications

edited by Yueqin Song

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2416 | Submission Open

Keywords: acid catalysis; solid acids; green chemistry; biomass valorization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Industrial Catalysis)

Heterogeneous Catalysis for CO₂ Purification and Capture

edited by Enrique José Sanchis and

Francisco José Arnau

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2254 | Submission Open

Keywords: CO2 capture; heterogeneous catalysis; chemical looping; sorption-enhanced processes; phase-change solvents; catalytic materials; process integration and scale-up

Advanced Photocatalytic Technologies for Sustainable Environmental Treatment

edited by

Luminiţa Isac

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2199 | Submission Open

Keywords: (photo)catalytic materials; photocatalysis; air purification; wastewater treatment; CO2 reduction; H2 generation; advanced oxidation processes; solar-driven environment treatment reactors; environmental catalysis; sustainable environment treatment; emerging contaminants; green chemistry; (photo)catalytic degradation; environmental sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)

Advances in Heterogeneous Catalysis for Biomass Valorization

edited by

Andrea Jouve

, Ilaria Barlocco and

Marta Stucchi

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2195 | Submission Open

Keywords: heterogeneous catalysis; biomass valorization; biofuels; value-added products; catalytic processes; biomass-based technologies; renewable feedstocks; green chemistry; catalyst design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomass Catalysis)

Photo(electro)catalysis for Energy and Chemical Conversion

edited by

Rafael Camarillo

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1833 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; solar-to-chemical energy conversion; CO2 reduction; water splitting; sustainable catalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)

Photo/Electrocatalysis: Advancing Sustainable Energy and Environmental Health

edited by Hao Wang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1559 | Submission Open

Keywords: photo/electrocatalysis; CO₂ reduction; wastewater; semiconductor heterostructures; metal-based catalysts; antibacterial; environmental remediation; sustainable energy conversion; carbon neutrality; chemical transformations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Biomass-Derived Catalysts and Hybrid Materials for Advanced Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Aminur Rahman

and

Muhammad Muhitur Rahman

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 722 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass-derived catalysts; hybrid materials; wastewater treatment; advanced oxidation processes; biochar-based composites; photocatalysis; environmental remediation; sustainable materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Photocatalytic and Luminescent Nanomaterials in Biomedical Applications

edited by Xiuli Dong

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 370 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalytic nanomaterials; luminescent nanomaterials; biomedical applications; bioimaging; biosensing; diagnostics; drug delivery; antimicrobial

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Seawater Electrolysis with Selective Oxygen Evolution: Catalysts, Interfaces and Chloride Management

edited by

Tomasz Mikołajczyk

and

Yurii V. Geletii

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 334 | Submission Open

Keywords: seawater electrolysis; selective oxygen evolution; OER selectivity; chloride management; chlorine suppression; corrosion resistance; protective layers; catalyst layer engineering; durability; AEM electrolysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrocatalysis)

Formation and Chemical Properties of C1 Intermediates on Catalytic Metal Surfaces

edited by

Imre Kovács

and Albert Oszkó

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 204 | Submission Open

Keywords: alkyl groups; formiate; metoxi; oligomerization of adsorbed molecules; X-ray and electron spectroscopies; infrared spectroscopy; reaction mechanisms

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Emerging Flavonoid-Based Systems in Sustainable and Green Catalysis

edited by

,

,

and

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 174 | Submission Open

Keywords: flavonoids; bio-inspired catalysis; sustainable catalysis; green chemistry; photocatalysis; oxidation reactions; hybrid materials; functional catalysts; natural polyphenols

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis in Organic and Polymer Chemistry)

Photocatalytic and Photo-Electrocatalytic Processes for Environmental Remediation, Water Purification, and Solar Energy Utilization

edited by

Huaqiang Zhuang

, Wentao Xu, Liqin Lin and Xiaobin Liu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 126 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; photo-electrocatalysis; environmental remediation; water purification; solar energy conversion; heterogeneous catalysis; advanced oxidation processes; water splitting

(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)

Recent Advances in Photocatalytic Degradation of Antibiotics

edited by

Han Gong

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 109 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; antibiotic degradation; water contaminants; wastewater treatment; toxin pollution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Thermal Catalysis for Solid Waste Elimination

edited by Mudi Wu

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 77 | Submission Open

Keywords: solid waste upcycling; waste valorization; circular economy; heterogeneous catalysis; microwave-assisted catalytic pyrolysis; polymer depolymerization; biomass; carbon neutrality; plastic waste; sustainability; thermal pyrolysis; pollution

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis for Sustainable Energy)

Advanced Catalytic Materials for Green Energy Conversion and Environmental Remediation

edited by Yuxuan He

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 76 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; green energy conversion; environmental remediation; advanced oxidation processes; H2O2 production; emerging contaminants; interfacial engineering; defect engineering; computational catalyst design

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

An Overall View on Catalytic Conversion of Biomass and Wastes to Value-Added Products

edited by

Katarzyna Śpiewak

and

Faustyna Wierońska-Wiśniewska

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 39 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass and waste valorization; catalytic conversion; thermochemical conversion; gasification pyrolysis; hydrothermal processing; biofuels; renewable materials; circular economy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomass Catalysis)

Catalytic Conversion of Lignocellulose to Fuels and Chemicals

edited by Jia Wang

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 34 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass transformation ; hydrogenolysis ; single-atom catalysis ; lignocellulose valorization ; biofuels and biochemicals

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomass Catalysis)

Tailored Heterogeneous Catalysts for Green Future

edited by Muhammad Ayoub and

Abrar Inayat

submission deadline 1 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open

Keywords: rational design and synthesis of advanced heterogeneous catalysts; nanostructured, multifunctional, and hierarchical catalytic materials; biomass conversion into biofuels, green chemicals, and bio-based products; catalytic production of green hydrogen and syngas; catalytic upgrading of bio-oils and renewable fuels; catalytic conversion of waste biomass, plastics, and municipal solid waste; biodiesel production using heterogeneous catalysts; CO2 capture, utilization, and catalytic conversion; environmental catalysis for air and water pollution control; photocatalysis and electrocatalysis for sustainable energy applications; catalyst deactivation, regeneration, stability, and lifetime assessment; catalysts derived from natural minerals, industrial by-products, and waste resources; process intensification and reactor engineering for catalytic systems; AI- and machine learning-assisted catalyst discovery and optimization; techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment of catalytic processes; pilot-scale demonstrations and industrial catalytic applications

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Catalytic Materials in Electrochemical and Fuel Cells

edited by

Yan Xie

and

Huiyuan Liu

submission deadline 10 Mar 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6955 | Submission Open

Keywords: oxygen reduction reaction (ORR); hydrogen oxidation reaction (HOR); oxygen evolution reaction (OER); hydrogen evolution reaction (HER); carbon-based materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrocatalysis)

Structure–Activity Relationships and Performance Optimization Across Advanced Catalytic Systems

edited by Muhammad Saeed Akhtar and Mohammad Aslam

submission deadline 10 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 17 | Submission Open

Keywords: structure–activity relationships; homogeneous catalysis; heterogeneous catalysis; transition-metal catalysis; catalyst design; organic synthesis; reaction mechanisms; performance optimization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Nanocatalysts for the Degradation of Refractory Pollutants, 2nd Edition

edited by

Sheng Guo

,

Yuan Li

and

Abdul Naeem Khan

submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8875 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental catalysis; advanced oxidation processes (AOPs); photocatalysis; nanomaterial; nanotechnology; water treatment; environmental remediation; catalyst characterization; VOC degradation; emerging contaminants; non-biodegradable organic contaminants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Perovskite-Based Materials for Catalysis and Photocatalysis

edited by

Ewa Drożdż

and

Raquel E. Galian

submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5249 | Submission Open

Keywords: perovskite oxides; metal halide perovskites; related perovskites materials; catalysts for energy and environmental applications; photocatalysis for organic transformation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Catalysis in Polymerizations

edited by

Antonio Buonerba

and Salvatore Impemba

submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1604 | Submission Open

Keywords: heterogeneous catalyst; homogeneous catalyst; polymer; olefin; cyclic ester; ring-opening polymerization; metathesis polymerization; radical polymerization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis in Organic and Polymer Chemistry)

Sustainable Electrocatalysts for Water Electrolysis and Fuel Cell Energy Conversion

edited by

Xuelin Zhang

submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 428 | Submission Open

Keywords: electrocatalysts; water electrolysis; fuel cells; hydrogen evolution reaction (HER); oxygen evolution reaction (OER); oxygen reduction reaction (ORR); bifunctional catalysts; energy conversion; sustainable hydrogen technologies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Electrocatalysis)

Advanced Catalytic Materials for Sustainable Hydrogen Production

edited by

Luigi Di Bitonto

submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 53 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable hydrogen; advanced materials; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; water splitting; biomass valorisation; photoelectrochemical systems; nanomaterials; catalyst design; renewable energy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis for Sustainable Energy)

Applications and Challenges of Photocatalytic Treatment of Organic Pollutants in Wastewater

edited by Peng Gao,

Khalid Umar

and Chao-Yang Wang

submission deadline 30 Mar 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3461 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; emerging pollutants; carbon materials; visible-light-driven; artificial photosynthesis; photocatalytic equipment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)

Feature Review Papers on Catalysis in Organic and Polymer Chemistry

edited by

Moris S. Eisen

,

Zhengguo Cai

and Mingyuan Li

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7326 | Submission Open

Keywords: homogeneous catalysis; heterogeneous catalysis; organocatalysis; biocatalysis; fine chemicals synthesis; polymerization; asymmetric synthesis; mechanistic studies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis in Organic and Polymer Chemistry)

Tailored Nanosystems and Nanocatalysts for Photo-/Electrocatalytic Applications, 3rd Edition

edited by

Liangliang Feng

and

Yipu Liu

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4593 | Submission Open

Keywords: photo-/electrochemistry; water splitting; fuel cell; nitrogen reduction reaction; CO2 reduction reaction; photocatalytic degradation; gas sensor; nanomaterials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Single-Atom Catalysis

edited by

Huiyao Wang

and Weichang Hao

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 373 | Submission Open

Keywords: single-atom catalysis; single-atom catalysts; atom efficiency; electronic structure modulation; energy conversion; environmental catalysis; heterogeneous catalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)

Catalytic Materials in Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Guilong Peng

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 360 | Submission Open

Keywords: catalytic wastewater treatment; advanced oxidation; single-atom catalysts; MOFs; persulfate activation; resource recovery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Advanced Catalytic Strategies for Biomass Fractionation and Valorization

edited by

Ponnusami Venkatachalam

and

Malinee Sriariyanun

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 245 | Submission Open

Keywords: biomass; lignocellulosic biomass; cellulose; hemicellulose; lignin; biomass fractionation; biomass valorization; biorefineries; circular bioeconomy; biofuels

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomass Catalysis)

Recent Advances in Catalytic Materials for Water and Air Treatments

edited by

Junchao Xu

, Ying Hu and Lei Ding

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 200 | Submission Open

Keywords: catalytic materials; water treatment; air purification; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; advanced oxidation processes; heterogeneous catalysis; pollutant degradation; environmental remediation; Fenton-like chemistry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Catalytic Advanced Oxidation Processes for Water Treatment and Environmental Remediation

edited by

Aziz Ur Rahim Bacha

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 66 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced oxidation processes; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; Fenton-like catalysts; water treatment; environmental remediation; reactive oxygen species; emerging contaminants

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Rational Catalyst Design for Catalytic Reactions

edited by Yao Zhou

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 64 | Submission Open

Keywords: rational catalyst design; catalytic mechanism; heterogeneous catalysis; homogeneous catalysis; electrocatalysis; photocatalysis; thermo-catalysis; energy conversion

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Reaction Engineering)

Catalytic Valorization of Biomass-Derived Platform Molecules

edited by Giulia Brufani,

Filippo Campana

and Francesco Mauriello

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 54 | Submission Open

Keywords: valorization of bio-based chemicals; biomass valorization; process optimization; emerging trends in catalysis; flow chemistry; energy efficiency; green metrics evaluation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomass Catalysis)

Catalytic Removal of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), 2nd Edition

edited by

Anton Naydenov

and

Ralitsa Georgieva

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 40 | Submission Open

Keywords: catalytic combustion; VOCs; noble metals; transition metal oxides; catalysts

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Advanced Catalysis in Water Purification: Organics and Heavy Metals Removal, 2nd Edition

edited by Yajun Ji and Xiaoliang Li

submission deadline 31 Mar 2027 | Viewed by 40 | Submission Open

Keywords: advanced oxidation process; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; water purification; organic pollutant; heavy metal

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Nanoparticles for Advanced Catalysts—from Characterization to Applications

edited by

Mohammed Muzibur Rahman

,

Jamal Uddin

, Khalid A. Alzahrani,

Md Abdus Subhan

and

Mohammad Asaduzzaman Chowdhury

submission deadline 1 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 98 | Submission Open

Keywords: nanostructures; nanocomposites; nanomaterials; sensors; catalysis; detection; removal; adsorption

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Photocatalytic Applications in Environmental Remediation and Green Energy

edited by

Abdelaziz Mohamed Aboraia

and

Gomaa Khabiri

submission deadline 10 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 65 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; semiconductor photocatalysts; solar-driven catalysis; advanced oxidation processes (AOPs); heterojunctions and Z-scheme systems; metal-organic frameworks (MOFs); covalent organic frameworks (COFs); plasmonic nanomaterials; doped and defect-engineered semiconductors; carbon-based nanocomposites (g-C3N4, graphene, carbon dots); perovskite photocatalysts

(This special issue belongs to the Section Photocatalysis)

Catalysis by Supported Metals and Metal Oxides

edited by

Anton Naydenov

and

Ralitsa Georgieva

submission deadline 18 Apr 2027 | Viewed by 49 | Submission Open

Keywords: environmental catalysis; reaction kinetics; mechanistic models of catalytic reactions; experimental investigation and mathematical modeling of different types of catalytic reactors; development of computation procedures for identifying the kinetics and mechanisms of catalytic reactions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Recent Developments in Asymmetric Organocatalysis

edited by

Pierre Vogel

and Kendall N. Houk

submission deadline 20 Apr 2027 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7138 | Submission Open

Keywords: asymmetric organocatalysis; H bonding; green chemistry; halogen bonding; ion pairs; mode of activation; organic synthesis; polyfunctional catalysts

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalysis in Organic and Polymer Chemistry)

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