Ethylene glycol: properties, synthesis, and applications

H Yue, Y Zhao, X Ma, J Gong - Chemical Society Reviews, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
Ethylene glycol (EG) is an important organic compound and chemical intermediate used in a
large number of industrial processes (eg energy, plastics, automobiles, and chemicals) …

Oxidation of alcohols with molecular oxygen on solid catalysts

T Mallat, A Baiker - Chemical reviews, 2004 - ACS Publications
In the past years there has been a growing demand for solid catalysts efficient in the partial
oxidation of alcohols for the production of fine and specialty chemicals. The use of …

Fabrication and structural performance of periodic cellular metal sandwich structures

HNG Wadley, NA Fleck, AG Evans - Composites science and technology, 2003 - Elsevier
Metallic sandwich panels with periodic, open-cell cores are important new structures,
enabled by novel fabrication and topology design tools. Fabrication protocols based on the …

Mass-transfer characterization of metallic foams as supports for structured catalysts

L Giani, G Groppi, E Tronconi - Industrial & engineering chemistry …, 2005 - ACS Publications
Open-celled metal foams have been characterized as supports for structured catalysts,
considering their utilization in gas− solid catalytic processes with short contact times and …

Properties of Ti–6Al–4V non-stochastic lattice structures fabricated via electron beam melting

O Cansizoglu, OLA Harrysson, D Cormier… - Materials Science and …, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper addresses foams which are known as non-stochastic foams, lattice structures, or
repeating open cell structure foams. The paper reports on preliminary research involving the …

Toward Replacing Ethylene Oxide in a Sustainable World: Glycolaldehyde as a Bio‐Based C2 Platform Molecule

WH Faveere, S Van Praet, B Vermeeren… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fossil‐based platform molecules such as ethylene and ethylene oxide currently serve as the
primary feedstock for the C2‐based chemical industry. However, in the search for a more …

Study of copper nanoparticles formation on supports of different nature by UV–Vis diffuse reflectance spectroscopy

AN Pestryakov, VP Petranovskii, A Kryazhov… - Chemical physics …, 2004 - Elsevier
Supported copper particles are widely used in heterogeneous catalysis. Influence of
supports of different nature on the Cu particles formation is studied by the methods of UV …

Washcoating method for Pd/γ-Al2O3 deposition on metallic foams

L Giani, C Cristiani, G Groppi, E Tronconi - Applied Catalysis B …, 2006 - Elsevier
A method for coating open celled metal foams with a thin layer of Pd–Al2O3 was developed.
The method makes use of a sol–gel of pseudobohemite as a precursor of γ-Al2O3 to fill the …

Catalytic metal foam by chemical melting and sintering of liquid metal nanoparticles

FM Allioux, S Merhebi, J Tang… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Metal foams are highly sought‐after porous structures for heterogeneous catalysis, which
are fabricated by templating, injecting gas, or admixing blowing agents into a metallic melt at …

Understanding and controlling reactivity of unsaturated oxygenates and polyols on metal catalysts

JW Medlin - Acs Catalysis, 2011 - ACS Publications
The production of fuels and chemicals from biomass requires heterogeneous catalysts that
facilitate selective reactions of highly functional oxygenates. Although designing catalysts for …