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 …

Polyolefins, the largest used commodity plastics in the world, find extensive application in
many fields. However, most end up in landfills or incineration, leading to severe ecological …

Photoion mass-selected threshold photoelectron spectroscopy (ms-TPES) is a synchrotron-
based, universal, sensitive, and multiplexed detection tool applied in the areas of catalysis …

Unveiling catalytic mechanisms at a molecular level aids rational catalyst design and
selectivity control for process optimization. In this study, we find that the Brønsted acid site …

The philosophy of “Ikigai”─ a reason for being─ could be extended to rationalize the role of
organic reaction intermediates in zeolite catalysis. Each reaction intermediate's ikigai is …

Due to their superior CO 2 adsorption and activation abilities, high specific surface area-
volume ratio, high crystallinity, adaptable pore structures, and attractive Lewis acid/base …

By employing ab initio molecular dynamic simulations, solid-state NMR spectroscopy, and
two-dimensional correlation analysis of rapid scan Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy …

Conspectus The conversion of C1 molecules to methyl acetate through the carbonylation of
dimethyl ether in mordenite zeolite is an appealing reaction and a crucial step in the …

Although more than 250 different zeolites/zeo-type materials have been discovered to date,
the industrial catalyst catalog of the zeolite-catalyzed methanol-to-hydrocarbon (MTH) …

Methanol to aromatics (MTA) is regarded as an efficient process to generate benzene,
toluene, xylene (BTX), and other important chemical raw materials, and the polymerization of …