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Co‐Enriched High Entropy Oxides for Efficient Continuous Electrochemical Methane Conversion: Catalytic Performance and Sustainability Insights

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Electrothermal Conversion of Methane to Methanol at Room Temperature with Phosphotungstic Acid

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Electrothermal Conversion of Methane to Methanol at Room Temperature with Phosphotungstic Acid

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Unveiling the Aggregation of M−N−C Single Atoms into Highly Efficient MOOH Nanoclusters during Alkaline Water Oxidation

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3D Ordered Macroporous Superstructures of High Entropy Hydroxide with Strong Orbital Coupling Enhancing Water/Seawater Oxidation

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Synergetic Ni–Ce Active Sites in Mixed Cerium/Zirconium Metal–Organic Framework Nodes for Selective Methane Oxidation into Ethanol

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Challenges in the selective electrochemical oxidation of methane: Too early to surrender

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Tailored Intermediate Adsorption for Efficient Electrosynthesis of Urea via Co‐Reduction of Nitrate and Carbon Dioxide

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A sustainable strategy to reduce net methane emissions from thermokarst lakes by electrochemical methane partial oxidation

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Specific Sn–O–Fe Active Sites from Atomically Sn-Doping Porous Fe2O3 for Ultrasensitive NO2 Detection

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Challenges and Opportunities for Single‐Atom Electrocatalysts: From Lab‐Scale Research to Potential Industry‐Level Applications

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The Crucial Role of Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Electrocatalytic Oxidative C─C Bond Cleavage in Lignin Biomass Valorization

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Size Does Matter: Technoeconomic Analysis of Methane Electro-Oxidation

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Photocatalytic, electrocatalytic and photoelectrocatalytic conversion of methane to alcohol

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Transition Metal Single-Atoms on V3C2O2 MXene Nanosheets for Efficient Methane-to-Methanol Conversion: First-Principles Investigation

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Pyrolysis‐Free Synthesis of Synergistic Single‐Atom/Nanocluster Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution

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Progress in One-Step Conversion of Methane to Ethanol: Recent Techniques, Molecular Insights, Market and Future Perspective

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Single-atom catalysts for lithium-sulfur batteries: Research progress and prospects

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The overlooked role of different Fe-N4Cx configuration in single atom catalyst for efficient peroxymonosulfate activation

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Manipulating local environment and spin-state of single-atom via helical structure for CO2 electroreduction to formate

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Electrocatalytic conversion of methane: Recent progress and future prospects

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Pyrolysis‐Free Synthesis of Synergistic Single‐Atom/Nanocluster Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution

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The Crucial Role of Oxygen Evolution Reaction in Electrocatalytic Oxidative C─C Bond Cleavage in Lignin Biomass Valorization

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Low-Temperature Electrochemical Oxidation of Methane into Alcohols

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Electrocatalytic organic transformation reactions in green chemistry: Exploring nanocrystals and single atom catalysts

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Facile synthesis of Fe2O3-based nanoparticles on nitrogen-incorporated carbon as a bifunctional electrocatalyst for water splitting

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The concept, structure, and progress of seawater metal-air batteries

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A data-driven approach for revealing the linkages between differences in electrochemical properties of biochar during anaerobic digestion using automated machine learning

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