Synthesis of mesoporous zeolites and their opportunities in heterogeneous catalysis

BK Singh, Y Kim, S Kwon, K Na - Catalysts, 2021 - mdpi.com
Currently, zeolites are one of the most important classes of heterogeneous catalysts in
chemical industries owing to their unique structural characteristics such as molecular-scale …

Modification of SBA-15 mesoporous silica as an active heterogeneous catalyst for the hydroisomerization and hydrocracking of n-heptane

NS Ali, ZT Alismaeel, HS Majdi, HG Salih… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
In this study, a mesoporous SBA-15 silica catalyst was prepared and modified with encased
1% platinum (Pt) metal nanoparticles for the hydrocracking and hydroisomerization of n …

Utilization of loaded cobalt onto MCM-48 mesoporous catalyst as a heterogeneous reaction in a fixed bed membrane reactor to produce isomerization product from n …

NS Ali, IK Salih, HN Harharah, HS Majdi, HG Salih… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of catalytic membranes as microstructured reactors without a separative function
has proved effective. High catalytic activity is possible with minimal mass transport …

Investigating the hydroisomerization of n-pentane using Pt supported on ZSM-5, desilicated ZSM-5, and modified ZSM-5/MCM-41

F Jokar, SM Alavi, M Rezaei - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The hydroisomerization of n-alkanes is a promising way to enhance the octane number of
fuels over noble metal-promoted zeolites. Due to mass transfer limitations, zeolites with …

Excellent catalytic performance over hierarchical ZSM-48 zeolite: Cooperative effects of enhanced mesoporosity and highly-accessible acidity

J Meng, T Cui, D Bai, C Li, X Chen, C Liang - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydroisomerization has been considered as an effective and efficient route for production of
transportation fuels and lubricants with superior cold-flow properties. In current work, n …

Zeolite composite materials from fly ash: An assessment of physicochemical and adsorption properties

J Mokrzycki, W Franus, R Panek, M Sobczyk… - Materials, 2023 - mdpi.com
Waste fly ash, with both low (with the addition of vermiculite) and high contents of unburned
coal, were subjected to hydrothermal syntheses aiming to obtain zeolite composite materials …

Ligand assistance via solid-state coordination for promoting nickel dispersion over the Ni/Beta hydroisomerization catalyst

Y Yang, Y Lyu, L Zhao, W Zhan, L Fan, F Li, X Liu - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydroisomerization of alkanes is a vital process to improve cold flow properties of lubricant
oil and increase octane number of gasoline in petrochemical industry. Non-noble metal …

Catalytic conversion of polyethylene into aromatics with Pt/ZSM-5: insights into reaction pathways and rate-controlling step regulation

W Wang, C Yao, X Ge, X Pu, J Yuan, W Sun… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Catalytic pyrolysis of polyethylene (PE) can produce benzene, toluene, and xylene (BTX) as
important building-block chemicals, and selectivity control is key to its economic and …

Effect of hydrogen reduction and palladium promotion of tungstate-modified zirconia on isomerization of heptane

MD Smolikov, VA Shkurenok, LI Bikmetova… - Molecular …, 2022 - Elsevier
The activity of Pd/WO 3-ZrO 2 catalysts in the reaction of heptane isomerization is
determined by a complex of acid sites, primarily by the presence of LAS on the catalysts …

Hydroisomerisation and Hydrocracking of n-Heptane: Modelling and Optimisation Using a Hybrid Artificial Neural Network–Genetic Algorithm (ANN–GA)

BY Al-Zaidi, A Al-Shathr, AK Shehab, ZM Shakor… - Catalysts, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the focus is on upgrading the value of naphtha compounds represented by n-
heptane (n-C7H16) with zero octane number using a commercial zeolite catalyst consisting …