Six kinds of ZrO2 supports (ZR X, X= 1–6) with different crystal structures (monoclinic ZrO2:
m-ZrO2; tetragonal ZrO2: t-ZrO2; and mixed-phase of monoclinic and tetragonal ZrO2: mix …

The selective partial oxidation of methane to methanol using molecular oxygen (O2)
represents a long-standing challenge, inspiring extensive study for many decades …

Sulfated zirconia (SZ) and its modified versions attract great interest in recent years,
because of their promising potential in n‐alkane isomerization. The oxidative and …

Hydrogen (H2) is widely used as a reductant for many hydrogenation reactions; however, it
has not been recognized as a catalyst for the acid transformation of active sites on solid …

Abstract Upgrading bioderived furfurals (furfural, 5-hydroxymethylfurfural) to
cyclopentanones (cyclopentanone, 3-hydroxymethylcyclopentanone) and cyclopentanols …

The upgrading of light naphtha (C5–C6 stream) to gasoline blending components has been
the subject of intensive research at both academic and industrial laboratories. The …

Abstract Fibrous silica (KCC-1) was impregnated with cobalt (Co), iron (Fe), and zinc (Zn)
oxides which are denoted as Co/KCC-1, Fe/KCC-1 and Zn/KCC-1 for hydroisomerization of …

Solvent effects add a new dimension for tuning the activity and selectivity of heterogeneous
catalytic reactions, which is extensively employed in the hydrogenation of unsaturated …

Molybdenum oxide (MoO 3) supported on bicontinuous concentric lamellar silica KCC-1
(MoO 3/KCC-1) and phosphorus (P) loaded on MoO 3/KCC-1 (P/MoO 3/KCC-1) were …

To obtain diesel fuels with high combustion properties from hydrotreatment of vegetable oils,
inhibiting the formation of multibranched isomers (MuBI) is highly desirable. A core@ shell …