5. What are the future directions for catalysis research?
Future research in catalysis should focus on:
Nanocatalysis: Exploring catalysts at the nanoscale to harness unique properties for improved reactivity and selectivity. Biocatalysis: Utilizing enzymes and other biological catalysts for environmentally friendly processes. Photocatalysis: Developing catalysts that use light to drive chemical reactions, offering renewable energy solutions. Electrocatalysis: Enhancing catalysts for electrochemical reactions, essential for energy storage and conversion technologies.