Catalytic hydroprocesses play a significant role in oil refining and petrochemistry. The
tailored design of new metal nanosystems and optimization of their support, composition …

The use of clay minerals as catalyst is renowned since ancient times. Among the different
clays used for catalytic purposes, halloysite nanotubes (HNTs) represent valuable resources …

There has been growing interest towards clay minerals such as halloysite nanotubes (HNTs)
due to their biocompatibility, availability and potential applications in the field of catalysis …

Halloysite clay nanotubes (HNTs) are emerging nanomaterials for numerous environmental
applications, including catalysis and biomass valorization. The efficacy of halloysite as a …

While synthesis of hydroxymethyl derivatives of common terpenes by a reaction with
formaldehyde (FA) has been commercialized, no open data are available on the preparation …

Abstract A number of SO 3 H-functionalized solids (biochar, montmorillonites, carbon and
halloysite nanotubes) has been studied as catalysts in the cascade Prins-Ritter reaction of …

Abstract Development of a facile tool for selective detection and separation of heavy metals
present in aqueous media is a demanding challenge in the chemosensing field. In this …

The catalytic transformation of biomass derived compounds into valuable liquid fuels has
received considerable attention in the past few years. In this work, sulfonic acid grafted …

As a class of natural clay minerals, the special surface characteristic of the negatively
charged outer surface and the positively charged inner lumen enables halloysite to be of …

Abstract The Prins/Friedel-Crafts cascade reactions of the terpenoid trans-4-hydroxymethyl-
2-carene (synthesized from 3-carene) with aromatic aldehydes were systematically studied …