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ArticleNature communications2025

Designer topological-single-atom catalysts with site-specific selectivity.

Weibin Chen, Menghui Bao, Fanqi Meng, Bingbing Ma, Long Feng, Xuan Zhang, Zanlin Qiu, Song Gao, Ruiqin Zhong, Shibo Xi and 3 more

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Article in Nature communications, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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13 authors.

Weibin ChenSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, P.R. China.
Menghui BaoState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P.R. China.
Fanqi MengSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, P.R. China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4997-8689
Bingbing MaSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, P.R. China.
Long FengState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P.R. China.
Xuan ZhangSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, P.R. China.
Zanlin QiuSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, P.R. China.
Song GaoSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, P.R. China.
Ruiqin ZhongState Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing, China University of Petroleum, Beijing, P.R. China.
Shibo XiInstitute of Sustainability for Chemicals, Energy and Environment (ISCE2), Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), Singapore, Singapore.
Xiao HaiSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, P.R. China. xiaohai@pku.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7631-9769
Jiong LuDepartment of Chemistry, National University of Singapore, Singapore, Singapore. chmluj@nus.edu.sg.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3690-8235
Ruqiang ZouSchool of Materials Science and Engineering, Peking University, Beijing, P.R. China. rzou@pku.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0456-4615

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China (National Science Foundation of China) 52332007
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Designing catalysts with well-defined, identical sites that achieve site-specific selectivity, and activity remains a significant challenge. In this work, we introduce a design principle of topological-single-atom catalysts (T-SACs) guided by density functional theory (DFT) and Ab initio molecular dynamics (AIMD) calculations, where metal single atoms are arranged in asymmetric configurations that electronic shield topologically misorients d orbitals, minimizing unwanted interactions between reactants and the support surface. Mn

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