Oxide–and silicate–water interfaces and their roles in technology and the environment

JL Bañuelos, E Borguet, GE Brown Jr… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Interfacial reactions drive all elemental cycling on Earth and play pivotal roles in human
activities such as agriculture, water purification, energy production and storage …

Variable temperature and pressure operando MAS NMR for catalysis science and related materials

NR Jaegers, KT Mueller, Y Wang… - Accounts of chemical …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The characterization of catalytic materials under working conditions is of
paramount importance for a realistic depiction and comprehensive understanding of the …

Palladium/Beta zeolite passive NOx adsorbers (PNA): Clarification of PNA chemistry and the effects of CO and zeolite crystallite size on PNA performance

K Khivantsev, NR Jaegers, L Kovarik… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Model 0.3 wt% and 1 wt% Pd/Beta was synthesized with nano-sized Beta crystals
(average size< 50 nm) and defect-free large micrometer sized crystals with similar Si/Al …

Carbonation behaviors of calcium silicate hydrate (CSH): effects of aluminum

X Liu, P Feng, Y Cai, X Yu, Q Liu - Construction and Building Materials, 2022 - Elsevier
The cement systems containing supplementary cementitious materials (SCMs) usually
present lower resistance to carbonation compared with ordinary Portland cement (OPC) …

Variations in NOM during floc aging: Effect of typical Al-based coagulants and different particle sizes

J Yu, H Xu, D Wang, H Sun, R Jiao, Y Liu, Z Jin… - Water Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Most studies on the interaction between coagulation and NOM (natural organic matter)
currently focus on pollutant removal and coagulant species distribution, while studies on floc …

Boehmite and gibbsite nanoplates for the synthesis of advanced alumina products

X Zhang, PL Huestis, CI Pearce, JZ Hu… - ACS Applied Nano …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Boehmite (γ-AlOOH) and gibbsite (α-Al (OH) 3) are important archetype (oxy) hydroxides of
aluminum in nature that also play diverse roles across a plethora of industrial applications …

Size and morphology controlled synthesis of boehmite nanoplates and crystal growth mechanisms

X Zhang, W Cui, KL Page, CI Pearce… - Crystal Growth & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The aluminum oxyhydroxide boehmite is an important crystalline phase in nature and
industry. We report development of a flexible additive-free hydrothermal synthesis method to …

Unraveling gibbsite transformation pathways into LiAl-LDH in concentrated lithium hydroxide

TR Graham, JZ Hu, X Zhang, M Dembowski… - Inorganic …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Gibbsite (α-Al (OH) 3) transformation into layered double hydroxides, such as lithium
aluminum hydroxide dihydrate (LiAl-LDH), is generally thought to occur by solid-state …

Palladium/zeolite low temperature passive NOx adsorbers (PNA): structure-adsorption property relationships for hydrothermally aged PNA materials

K Khivantsev, NR Jaegers, L Kovarik, JZ Hu… - … Control Science and …, 2020 - Springer
Zeolites with different framework structures (SSZ-13, ZSM-5, BEA) but similar Si/Al ratios (~
12–15) and Pd loading (~ 1 wt%) were synthesized and evaluated as low-temperature …

Crystallization and phase transformations of aluminum (oxy) hydroxide polymorphs in caustic aqueous solution

H Zhang, X Zhang, TR Graham, CI Pearce… - Inorganic …, 2021 - ACS Publications
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 …