What are some recent breakthroughs in Catalysis using European XFEL?
Recent research at the European XFEL has led to several significant breakthroughs in catalysis:
Water splitting: Studies have provided new insights into the mechanisms of water oxidation, a key step in artificial photosynthesis and hydrogen production. CO2 reduction: Research has revealed detailed pathways for the electrochemical reduction of CO2 to useful chemicals, aiding the development of sustainable chemical processes. Methane activation: High-resolution imaging has identified active sites in catalysts for methane conversion, facilitating more efficient utilization of natural gas.