Alumina materials, as one of the cornerstones of the modern chemical industry, possess
physical and chemical properties that include excellent mechanical strength and structure …

Predicting nanoparticle aggregation and attachment phenomena requires a rigorous
understanding of the interplay among crystal structure, particle morphology, surface …

Gibbsite is a common and important aluminum hydroxide mineral in natural environments
and various industries, but the mechanisms by which metal ions sorb on the gibbsite …

Michel Che pioneered the fundamental concepts of Interfacial Coordination Chemistry (ICC)
applied to the “craft” of heterogeneous catalysis preparation, which remains a strategic stage …

Aluminum oxyhydroxide (AlOOH) adjuvants are widely used in human vaccines. However,
the interaction mechanisms at the material-bio interface, and further understandings on …

The development of advanced functional nanomaterials for selective adsorption in complex
chemical environments requires partner studies of binding mechanisms. Motivated by …

Gibbsite, bayerite, and boehmite are important aluminum (oxy) hydroxide minerals in nature
and have been widely deployed in various industrial applications. They are also major …

Ruthenium catalyzed and magnetically heated hydrogenation of furfural in a slurry-type
reactor is demonstrated in this work. We have developed a catalyst composed of magnetic …

Understanding mechanistic pathways to radiolytic hydrogen generation by metal
oxyhydroxide nanomaterials is challenging because of the difficulties of distinguishing key …

The discontinuation of the bulk structure at the interface between metal oxide particles and
water leads to altered bonding characteristics and unique facet-dependent molecular …