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Highly selective aerobic oxidation of methane to methanol over gold decorated zinc oxide <i>via</i> photocatalysis

Wencai Zhou, Xueying Qiu, Yuheng Jiang, Yingying Fan, Shilei Wei, Dongxue Han, Li Niu, Zhiyong Tang

Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2020 · 112 citations · 27 references

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Au/ZnO is employed as a photocatalyst for methane oxidation to methanol with 100% selectivity in an oxygen atmosphere at atmospheric temperature.

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Macroscopic Polarization Enhancement Promoting Photo‐ and Piezoelectric‐Induced Charge Separation and Molecular Oxygen Activation

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Selective anaerobic oxidation of methane enables direct synthesis of methanol

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Photogenerated Charge Carriers and Reactive Oxygen Species in ZnO/Au Hybrid Nanostructures with Enhanced Photocatalytic and Antibacterial Activity

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Single-site trinuclear copper oxygen clusters in mordenite for selective conversion of methane to methanol

Sebastian Grundner, Monica A. C. Markovits, Guanna Li et al. · Nature Communications · 2015 · 757 citations · Full text

Aqueous Au-Pd colloids catalyze selective CH <sub>4</sub> oxidation to CH <sub>3</sub> OH with O <sub>2</sub> under mild conditions

Nishtha Agarwal, Simon J. Freakley, Rebecca McVicker et al. · Science · 2017 · 654 citations · Full text