{"id":718573,"date":"2022-03-07T12:10:01","date_gmt":"2022-03-07T16:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=718573"},"modified":"2022-03-07T12:10:01","modified_gmt":"2022-03-07T16:10:01","slug":"breaking-down-how-single-atom-catalysts-help-remove-organic-pollutants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=718573","title":{"rendered":"Breaking down how &#039;single-atom&#039; catalysts help remove organic pollutants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered key clues behind the workings of &#8220;single-atom&#8221; catalysts based on iron-pyridine sites in a carbon matrix. They firstly developed a new, simple synthesis method for a catalyst that activate peroxymonosulfate, highly effective in breaking down pollutants that do not easily biodegrade. They discovered that &#8220;high-spin&#8221; state iron sites strongly correlated with catalyst performance thanks to two distinct chemical pathways.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2022-03-single-atom-catalysts-pollutants.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Breaking down how &#8216;single-atom&#8217; catalysts help remove organic pollutants<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Researchers from Tokyo Metropolitan University have discovered key clues behind the workings of &#8220;single-atom&#8221; catalysts based on iron-pyridine sites in a carbon matrix. They firstly developed a new, simple synthesis&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-718573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=718573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/718573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=718573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=718573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=718573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}