Light olefin synthesis from a diversity of renewable and fossil feedstocks: state-of the-art and outlook

SA Chernyak, M Corda, JP Dath… - Chemical Society …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Light olefins are important feedstocks and platform molecules for the chemical industry.
Their synthesis has been a research priority in both academia and industry. There are many …

Operando modeling of zeolite-catalyzed reactions using first-principles molecular dynamics simulations

V Van Speybroeck, M Bocus, P Cnudde… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Within this Perspective, we critically reflect on the role of first-principles molecular dynamics
(MD) simulations in unraveling the catalytic function within zeolites under operating …

Salt-tolerance training enabled flexible molten hydrate gel electrolytes for energy-dense and stable zinc storage

C Wang, X Zeng, J Qu, JM Cairney, Q Meng, PJ Cullen… - Matter, 2023 - cell.com
Molten hydrate electrolytes are promising in tackling severe issues facing aqueous zinc-
metal batteries (ZMBs), but their flexible equivalents commensurate with the full" flexible …

Microbiomes in agroecosystem: Diversity, function and assembly mechanisms

C **ong, Y Lu - Environmental microbiology reports, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Soils are a main repository of biodiversity harbouring immense diversity of microbial species
that plays a central role in fundamental ecological processes and acts as the seed bank for …

Single-particle fluorescence spectroscopy for elucidating charge transfer and catalytic mechanisms on nanophotocatalysts

M Lv, X Zhang, B Li, B Huang, Z Zheng - ACS nano, 2024 - ACS Publications
Photocatalysis is a cost-effective approach to producing renewable energy. A thorough
comprehension of carrier separation at the micronano level is crucial for enhancing the …

Stabilizing the framework of SAPO-34 zeolite toward long-term methanol-to-olefins conversion

L Yang, C Wang, L Zhang, W Dai, Y Chu, J Xu… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
As a commercial MTO catalyst, SAPO-34 zeolite exhibits excellent recyclability probably due
to its intrinsic good hydrothermal stability. However, the structural dynamic changes of SAPO …

Directed transforming of coke to active intermediates in methanol-to-olefins catalyst to boost light olefins selectivity

J Zhou, M Gao, J Zhang, W Liu, T Zhang, H Li… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Methanol-to-olefins (MTO), the most important catalytic process producing ethylene
and propylene from non-oil feedstocks (coal, natural gas, biomass, CO2, etc.), is hindered by …

Catalysts and shape selective catalysis in the methanol-to-olefin (MTO) reaction

J Zhong, J Han, Y Wei, Z Liu - Journal of Catalysis, 2021 - Elsevier
Recent advances in the shape selectivity of zeolites and molecular sieve catalysts for the
methanol-to-olefins (MTO) reaction are elaborated in this minireview. The concept and …

Evaluating the role of descriptor-and spectator-type reaction intermediates during the early phases of zeolite catalysis

X Gong, Y Ye, AD Chowdhury - ACS Catalysis, 2022 - ACS Publications
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 …

Photoinduced Precise Synthesis of Diatomic Ir1Pd1‐In2O3 for CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol via Angstrom‐Scale‐Distance Dependent Synergistic Catalysis

J Chen, D Zhang, B Liu, K Zheng, Y Li… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The atomically dispersed metal catalysts with full atomic utilization and well‐defined site
structure hold great promise for various catalytic reactions. However, the single metallic site …