Catalysts

Microbial Enzymes for Green Chemistry and Sustainable Biotransformations

edited by Bruno Henrique de Oliveira

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 155 | Submission Open

Keywords: microbial enzymes; green chemistry; biocatalysis; sustainable biotransformations; industrial biotechnology; enzyme engineering; biomass valorization; biorefineries; circular bioeconomy; sustainable catalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biocatalysis)

Magnetic Composites for Environmental Remediation

edited by

Mohd Rafatullah

and Harvinder Singh Sohal

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 154 | Submission Open

Keywords: magnetic composites; magnetic nanocatalysts; environmental catalysis; advanced oxidation processes; photocatalytic degradation; fenton-like catalysis; iron oxide nanoparticles; heterogeneous catalysis; water pollutant removal; magnetically recoverable catalysts

Advances in Catalysis for a Sustainable and Green Future

edited by Wajid Zaman and Muhammad Saeed Akhtar

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 132 | Submission Open

Keywords: sustainable catalysis; advanced catalytic materials; nanostructured and porous catalysts; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; biocatalysis and enzyme immobilization; CO2 conversion and utilization; biomass and waste valorization; hydrogen production and renewable fuels; environmental catalysis and pollutant remediation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Advanced Catalytic Materials for Environmental Pollutant Removal and Degradation

edited by

Ming Zhang

and Mei Li

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 120 | Submission Open

Keywords: adsorption and catalytic degradation; advanced oxidation processes (AOPs); surface chemistry and porosity engineering; environmental remediation; sustainable materials

(This special issue belongs to the Section Environmental Catalysis)

Alloy Catalysts: Structural Engineering and Catalytic Activity Tuning

edited by

Ziliang Chen

, Yuan Ha and Hongyuan Yang

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 68 | Submission Open

Keywords: alloy catalysts; multimetallic nanomaterials; high-entropy alloys; structural engineering; synergistic catalysis; in situ characterization; structure–activity relationship; electrocatalysis and thermal catalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Advances in Catalytic Pyrolysis of Biomass

edited by

Qi Niu

and

Sirong He

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 42 | Submission Open

Keywords: biochar-supported catalysts; bifunctional catalysts; deactivation and regeneration; machine learning

(This special issue belongs to the Section Biomass Catalysis)

Advanced Catalytic Materials for CO₂ Photoreduction

edited by Xuanhe Liu

submission deadline 31 Jan 2027 | Viewed by 1 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; CO2 reduction; charge-carrier separation; MOFs; COFs; single-atom catalysts; operando spectroscopy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Emerging Topics in Catalytic Reactions: From Catalyst Preparation to Application in Diverse Fields

edited by

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submission deadline 15 Feb 2027 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4546 | Submission Open

Keywords: photocatalysis; organic synthesis; photothermal reactions; enzyme mimic catalysis; synthetic methodology; homogeneous catalysis; heterogeneous catalysis; electrocatalysis; cooperative catalysis; gas conversion; nanoenzymes; food processing

Heterogeneous Catalysis: Design, Interfaces, and Sustainable Reactivity

edited by

Shan Zhong

submission deadline 15 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 216 | Submission Open

Keywords: heterogeneous catalysis; nanostructured catalyst; catalyst design; catalyst interface; sustainable reactivity; mechansim

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Functionalized Nanomaterials for Advanced Catalytic Applications

edited by

Fiaz Hussain

and Farooq Azam

submission deadline 15 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 132 | Submission Open

Keywords: functionalized nanomaterials; nanocatalysts; heterogeneous catalysis; photocatalysis; electrocatalysis; nanocomposites; wastewater treatment; environmental remediation; advanced oxidation processes; sustainable catalysis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Heterogeneous Catalysis: Design, Interfaces, Sustainable Reactivity

edited by

Arindam Modak

and Rajaram Bal

submission deadline 15 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 127 | Submission Open

Keywords: metal-supported catalysis; single metal atom-based catalysis; organocatalysis; green and sustainable chemical reactions; electrocatalysis and batteries; bioelectrochemical reactions; catalytic pyrolysis of solid wastes; metal-support interactions; techno economic analysis and life cycle assessment; computational method of catalytic reactions; H2 generation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Computational Methods in Catalysis: From First Principles to Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

edited by

Grzegorz Matyszczak

submission deadline 15 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 110 | Submission Open

Keywords: catalysis; machine learning; artificial intelligence; ab initio calculations; density functional theory; molecular dynamics; differential equations; cellular automata; kinetic modeling; Monte Carlo methods

(This special issue belongs to the Section Computational Catalysis)

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

edited by

Jiajia Wang

and

Yaocheng Deng

submission deadline 15 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 108 | 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 1740 | 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 114 | 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 20865 | 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 4997 | 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 4894 | 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 4155 | 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 3572 | 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 2534 | 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 2391 | 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 2200 | Submission Open

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

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 2170 | 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)

Advanced Photocatalytic Technologies for Sustainable Environmental Treatment

edited by

Luminiţa Isac

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2146 | 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)

Photo(electro)catalysis for Energy and Chemical Conversion

edited by

Rafael Camarillo

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1796 | 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 1521 | 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)

Photocatalytic and Luminescent Nanomaterials in Biomedical Applications

edited by Xiuli Dong

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 367 | Submission Open

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

(This special issue belongs to the Section Catalytic Materials)

Biomass-Derived Catalysts and Hybrid Materials for Advanced Wastewater Treatment

edited by

Aminur Rahman

and

Muhammad Muhitur Rahman

submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 286 | 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)

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 199 | 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

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submission deadline 28 Feb 2027 | Viewed by 161 | 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 119 | 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 107 | 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 69 | 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 66 | 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 32 | 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 26 | 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 164 | 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 6835 | 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 3 | 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 8596 | 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)

Catalysis in Polymerizations

edited by

Antonio Buonerba

and Salvatore Impemba

submission deadline 15 Mar 2027 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1585 | 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 421 | 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 48 | 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 3393 | 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 7223 | 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 4505 | 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 366 | 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 355 | 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)

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 195 | 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)

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