Recent innovations in catalysis have shown significant promise in various applications:
Electrocatalysis: Innovations in electrocatalysis are paving the way for efficient energy conversion technologies, such as fuel cells and water splitting for hydrogen production. Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs):MOFs are a class of materials that have shown exceptional performance in catalysis due to their tunable structures and high surface areas. Photocatalysis: Advances in photocatalysis are enabling the use of sunlight to drive chemical reactions. This has applications in environmental cleanup and renewable energy. Bio-Inspired Catalysts: Mimicking natural enzymes, bio-inspired catalysts are designed to achieve high specificity and efficiency. These catalysts are being explored for pharmaceutical synthesis and environmental applications.
