State of the art and perspectives of hierarchical zeolites: practical overview of synthesis methods and use in catalysis

D Kerstens, B Smeyers, J Van Waeyenberg… - Advanced …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Microporous zeolites have proven to be of great importance in many chemical processes.
Yet, they often suffer from diffusion limitations causing inefficient use of the available …

Sol-gel silica nanoparticles in medicine: A natural choice. Design, synthesis and products

MC Gonçalves - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
Silica is one of the most abundant minerals in the Earth's crust, and over time it has been
introduced first into human life and later into engineering. Silica is present in the food chain …

Hierarchical nanofabrication of microporous crystals with ordered mesoporosity

W Fan, MA Snyder, S Kumar, PS Lee, WC Yoo… - Nature materials, 2008 - nature.com
Shaped zeolite nanocrystals and larger zeolite particles with three-dimensionally ordered
mesoporous (3DOm) features hold exciting technological implications for manufacturing …

Amino acid-assisted construction of single-crystalline hierarchical nanozeolites via oriented-aggregation and intraparticle ripening

Q Zhang, A Mayoral, O Terasaki, Q Zhang… - Journal of the …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Hierarchical nanozeolites are highly desired for heavy oil conversion because of their fast
mass transfer, good site accessibility, and short diffusion length compared with their …

Facile preparation of highly monodisperse small silica spheres (15 to> 200 nm) suitable for colloidal templating and formation of ordered arrays

KD Hartlen, APT Athanasopoulos, V Kitaev - Langmuir, 2008 - ACS Publications
Highly monodisperse spherical silica nanoparticles with diameters ranging from ca. 15 to
200 nm were prepared using an environmentally friendly water-based synthesis. The size of …

Hydrothermal synthesis of zeolites with three-dimensionally ordered mesoporous-imprinted structure

H Chen, J Wydra, X Zhang, PS Lee… - Journal of the …, 2011 - ACS Publications
Zeolites are microporous materials with pores and channels of molecular dimensions that
find numerous applications in catalysis, separations, ion exchange, etc. However, whereas …

Aggregation of silica nanoparticles directed by adsorption of lysozyme

B Bharti, J Meissner, GH Findenegg - Langmuir, 2011 - ACS Publications
The interaction of the globular protein lysozyme with silica nanoparticles of diameter 20 nm
was studied in a pH range between the isoelectric points (IEPs) of silica and the protein (pH …

Surface-initiated controlled radical polymerizations from silica nanoparticles, gold nanocrystals, and bionanoparticles

L Wu, U Glebe, A Böker - Polymer Chemistry, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, core/shell nanohybrids containing a nanoparticle core and a distinct
surrounding shell of polymer brushes have received extensive attention in nanoelectronics …

Self-Assembly of PEI/SiO2 on Polyethylene Separators for Li-Ion Batteries with Enhanced Rate Capability

Z Wang, F Guo, C Chen, L Shi, S Yuan… - ACS applied materials …, 2015 - ACS Publications
A simple and environmentally friendly self-assembly process of oppositely charged polymer
PEI and inorganic oxide SiO2 was demonstrated for the construction of an ultrathin layer on …

High-quality single-crystalline MFI-type nanozeolites: a facile synthetic strategy and MTP catalytic studies

Q Zhang, G Chen, Y Wang, M Chen, G Guo… - Chemistry of …, 2018 - ACS Publications
A facile strategy affording high-quality single-crystalline MFI-type nanozeolites (10–55 nm)
with hexagonal prism morphology, good monodispersity, high crystallinity, and high product …