High-entropy materials for catalysis: A new frontier

Y Sun, S Dai - Science Advances, 2021 - science.org
Entropy plays a pivotal role in catalysis, and extensive research efforts have been directed to
understanding the enthalpy-entropy relationship that defines the reaction pathways of …

Molecular views on mechanisms of Brønsted acid-catalyzed reactions in zeolites

C Chizallet, C Bouchy, K Larmier… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The Brønsted acidity of proton-exchanged zeolites has historically led to the most impactful
applications of these materials in heterogeneous catalysis, mainly in the fields of …

Confining isolated atoms and clusters in crystalline porous materials for catalysis

L Liu, A Corma - Nature Reviews Materials, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Structure–reactivity relationships for nanoparticle-based catalysts have been
greatly influenced by the study of catalytic materials with either supported isolated metal …

Recent advances in the routes and catalysts for ethanol synthesis from syngas

G Liu, G Yang, X Peng, J Wu, N Tsubaki - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Ethanol, as one of the important bulk chemicals, is widely used in modern society. It can be
produced by fermentation of sugar, petroleum refining, or conversion of syngas (CO/H2) …

Conceptual and practical aspects of metal–organic frameworks for solid–gas reactions

A Iliescu, JJ Oppenheim, C Sun, M Dincǎ - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
The presence of site-isolated and well-defined metal sites has enabled the use of metal–
organic frameworks (MOFs) as catalysts that can be rationally modulated. Because MOFs …

Activation and conversion of alkanes in the confined space of zeolite-type materials

P Del Campo, C Martínez, A Corma - Chemical Society Reviews, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Microporous zeolite-type materials, with crystalline porous structures formed by well-defined
channels and cages of molecular dimensions, have been widely employed as …

The Oxygenate-Mediated Conversion of COx to Hydrocarbons─On the Role of Zeolites in Tandem Catalysis

J Xie, U Olsbye - Chemical reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Decentralized chemical plants close to circular carbon sources will play an important role in
shaping the postfossil society. This scenario calls for carbon technologies which valorize …

Confinement effects and acid strength in zeolites

E Grifoni, GM Piccini, JA Lercher, VA Glezakou… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Chemical reactivity and sorption in zeolites are coupled to confinement and—to a lesser
extent—to the acid strength of Brønsted acid sites (BAS). In presence of water the zeolite …

Structural transformations of solid electrocatalysts and photocatalysts

L Liu, A Corma - Nature Reviews Chemistry, 2021 - nature.com
Heterogeneous catalysts often undergo structural transformations when they operate under
thermal reaction conditions. These transformations are reflected in their evolving catalytic …

Advances in theory and their application within the field of zeolite chemistry

V Van Speybroeck, K Hemelsoet, L Joos… - Chemical Society …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Zeolites are versatile and fascinating materials which are vital for a wide range of industries,
due to their unique structural and chemical properties, which are the basis of applications in …