The quest for efficient and “greener” catalysts for chemical processes has set a precedent for
the development of reliable methods for their synthesis. These methods, based on …

Hybrid organic-inorganic catalysts have been extensively investigated by several research
groups in the last decades, as they allow combining the structural robust-ness of inorganic …

The utilization of carbon dioxide (CO 2) has drawn much attention because of the increasing
serious environmental problems. In order to promote the cycloaddition reaction of CO 2 to …

A novel catalyst, based on iron-based redox ionic liquid modified mesoporous SBA-15
material was successfully prepared and applied to the removal of sulfur compounds in …

The discharge of CO2 into the atmosphere has become a crucial issue for mankind and a
great threat to the environment due to the escalating consequences of global warming …

Silicon oxycarbides (SiOCs) impregnated with tetrabutylammonium halides (TBAX) were
investigated as an alternative to silica-based supported ionic liquid phases for the …

Heterogenization of homogeneous catalysts without the loss of activity is still a huge
challenge. Herein, homogeneous [HTMG][His][I] amino acid ionic liquid (IL), consisting of 1 …

A series of Zn/SBA-15 samples with Zn/Si molar ratios from 0.06 to 0.18 were prepared by
one-pot synthesis method. XRD, N 2 adsorption/desorption, TEM, FTIR and XPS techniques …

In this contribution, the combination of melamine with Lewis acid ZnI2 was developed as
heterogeneous dual catalysts for the cycloaddition of carbon dioxide with epoxides yielding …

The synthesis of nanostructured anionic-surfactant-templated mesoporous silica (AMS)
recently appeared as a new strategy for the formation of nanostructured silica based …