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 …

Production of 1, 3-butadiene from biomass-derived C4 alcohols

D Sun, Y Li, C Yang, Y Su, Y Yamada, S Sato - Fuel Processing Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Global supply of 1, 3-butadiene (abbreviated as BD) is faced with a problem such
as variation in chemical feedstock in recent years. Many research efforts have been made to …

Single-Step Conversion of Ethanol to n-Butene over Ag-ZrO2/SiO2 Catalysts

VL Dagle, AD Winkelman, NR Jaegers… - AcS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Ethanol is a promising platform molecule for production of a variety of fuels and chemicals.
Of particular interest is the production of middle distillate fuels (ie, jet and diesel blendstock) …

Enhancing the catalytic performance of H-ZSM-5 in bio n-butanol dehydration by zeolite crystal engineering

A de Reviere, JP Gilson, V Valtchev, JW Thybaut… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
NH 4 F etching is used as an unbiased chemical etching technique to hierarchize
commercially available nano-sized ZSM-5 crystals. A structure-function relationship is …

A new strategy for butanol extraction from COVID-19 mask using catalytic pyrolysis process over ZSM-5 zeolite catalyst and its kinetic behavior

S Yousef, J Eimontas, N Striūgas, MA Abdelnaby - Thermochimica Acta, 2022 - Elsevier
This research aims to develop a new thermochemical strategy to extract butane from the
billions of wasted COVID-19 masks that are generated every month. The experiments were …

[HTML][HTML] Graphite supported heteropolyacid as a regenerable catalyst in the dehydration of 1-butanol to butenes

JM Conesa, MV Morales, N García-Bosch, IR Ramos… - Catalysis Today, 2023 - Elsevier
butanol dehydration reaction has recently emerged as a sustainable route to produce
butenes which can be further oligomerized to be applied as jet fuel. However, the high …

Effects of local water concentrations on cyclohexanol dehydration in H-BEA zeolites

D Mei, JA Lercher - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2019 - ACS Publications
Aqueous-phase acid-catalyzed dehydration of aromatic alcohols over zeolites is one of the
major steps in efficient conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to hydrocarbon fuels and value …

Promising catalytic synthesis pathways towards higher alcohols as suitable transport fuels based on H2 and CO2

S Schemme, JL Breuer, RC Samsun, R Peters… - Journal of CO2 …, 2018 - Elsevier
To address the pressing challenges of energy security and global warming, the coupling of
the energy generation and transport sectors using Power-to-Fuel (PtF) technologies is an …

A perspective on catalytic production of olefinic compounds from biomass

Y Nakagawa, M Yabushita, K Tomishige - RSC Sustainability, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Chemical syntheses of industrially important olefins and unsaturated oxygenates from
biomass are reviewed. Their syntheses are discussed in two aspects: common key reactions …

Combining theoretical and experimental methods to probe confinement within microporous solid acid catalysts for alcohol dehydration

ME Potter, J Amsler, L Spiske, PN Plessow… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Catalytic transformations play a vital role in the implementation of chemical technologies,
particularly as society shifts from fossil-fuel-based feedstocks to more renewable bio-based …