Mesoporous silica SBA-15 has been functionalized with sulfonic acid to create highly
powerful heterogeneous solid acid catalysts (SBA-Pr-SO 3 H). The catalyst can be easily …

Alkylation of isoalkane and alkene owns a note-worthy position among octane improving
chemical conversions. Widely adopted catalysts (H 2 SO 4 and HF) for alkylation at industrial …

Metal organic frameworks (MOFs) are emerging potential materials for catalytic applications.
Among them, the honeycomb M 2 (dhtp) family, also known as MOF-74 or CPO-27 materials …

Sievilized chemistry: Molecular sieves are highly active and selective catalysts with
industrial potential for acylation reactions. Zeolites are the catalysts of choice when shape …

1. INTRODUCTION “The first mention of acylation related to the later Al2Cl6 method of
Friedel and Crafts appeared in 1873 in a preliminary communication by Grucarevic and …

After their discovery in the early 1990s, ordered mesoporous materials have become one of
the most widely investigated classes of materials, and applications have been considered in …

Novel and efficient mesoporous polydivinylbenzene (PDVB) based solid strong acid (PDVB-
SO3H-SO2CF3) has been successfully prepared by grafting of strong electron withdrawing …

Mesoporous silica materials with different pore structures and sizes have been used for
supporting aryl sulfonic acid catalytic sites via a postsynthetic grafting approach. The …

In the past two decades, the field of nanoporous materials has undergone significant
developments. As these materials possess high specific surface areas, well-defined pore …

Catalytic dehydration of d‐fructose to 5‐hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) was investigated over
a series of Nafion‐modified mesocellular silica foam (MCF) materials. By using an …