What are the Current Trends and Challenges in Catalysis?
Some of the current trends and challenges in catalysis include: - Sustainability: Developing catalysts that reduce environmental impact and promote sustainable practices. - Selectivity: Enhancing the selectivity of catalysts to improve efficiency and reduce waste. - Nanotechnology: Leveraging nanomaterials to create more effective and durable catalysts. - Computational Catalysis: Using computational methods and machine learning to predict catalyst performance and design new catalysts. - Renewable Energy: Developing catalysts for energy conversion processes, such as water splitting and CO2 reduction.