Facet-dependent electrooxidation of propylene into propylene oxide over Ag3PO4 crystals

J Ke, J Zhao, M Chi, M Wang, X Kong, Q Chang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The electrooxidation of propylene into propylene oxide under ambient conditions represents
an attractive approach toward propylene oxide. However, this process suffers from a low …

New penta-and hexa-coordinated titanium sites in titanium silicalite-1 catalyst for propylene epoxidation

Y Wang, H Yang, Y Zuo, D Tian, G Hou, Y Su… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
Creating and identifying catalytically active titanium sites is vital to further enhance
performance of titanium-containing zeolites, particularly for environmentally friendly titanium …

Chemistry of coordinatively unsaturated centers in zeolites

X Deng, D Yang, W Li, Y Chai, G Wu, L Li - Trends in Chemistry, 2023 - cell.com
The concept of coordinatively unsaturated centers (CUCs) initially introduced in the realm of
homogeneous catalysis using organometallic complexes has demonstrated its …

Electronic properties of Ti sites in Ziegler–Natta catalysts

A Piovano, M Signorile, L Braglia, P Torelli… - ACS …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Although Ziegler–Natta (ZN) catalysts play a major role in the polyolefin market, a true
understanding of their properties at the molecular level is still missing. In particular, there is a …

NMR Signatures and Electronic Structure of Ti Sites in Titanosilicalite-1 from Solid-State 47/49Ti NMR Spectroscopy

L Lätsch, CJ Kaul, AV Yakimov… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Although titanosilicalite-1 (TS-1) is among the most successful oxidation catalysts used in
industry, its active site structure is still debated. Recent efforts have mostly focused on …

TS-1 synthesis via subcrystal aggregation: construction of highly active hydrogen-bonded titanium species for alkene epoxidation

D Pan, L Kong, H Zhang, Y Zhang… - ACS Applied Materials & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The construction and determination of highly active Ti sites comprise one of the most
significant challenges in the rational design and synthesis of Ti-containing porous catalysts …

Impact of a polymer modifier on directing the non-classical crystallization pathway of TS-1 zeolite: accelerating nucleation and enriching active sites

J Zhang, R Bai, Y Zhou, Z Chen, P Zhang, J Li… - Chemical Science, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The crystallization process directly affects the physicochemical properties and active centers
of zeolites; however, controllable tuning of the zeolite crystallization process remains a …

Titration of Cu (I) sites in Cu-ZSM-5 by volumetric CO adsorption

G Deplano, M Signorile, V Crocellà… - … Applied Materials & …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Cu-exchanged zeolites are widely studied materials because of their importance in
industrial energetic and environmental processes. Cu redox speciation lies at the center of …

Heterogeneous Catalysis with Metal-Containing Crystalline Porous Materials: Element-and Site-Specific Insights

Y Li, AG Walsh, P Zhang, T Zhang - CCS Chemistry, 2024 - chinesechemsoc.org
Metal-containing crystalline porous materials (CPMs) are gaining popularity in
heterogeneous catalysis because of their highly crystalline and porous systems, and their …

[HTML][HTML] Silica-magnesium-titanium Ziegler-Natta catalysts. Part 1: Structure of the pre-catalyst at a molecular level

J Zarupski, A Piovano, M Signorile, A Amodio, L Olivi… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
In this paper, which is the first part of a more extended work, we elucidate the molecular
level structure of a highly active SiO 2-supported Ziegler-Natta precatalyst obtained by …