Molecular views on mechanisms of brønsted acid-catalyzed reactions in zeolites

C Chizallet, C Bouchy, K Larmier… - Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The Brønsted acidity of proton-exchanged zeolites has historically led to the most impactful
applications of these materials in heterogeneous catalysis, mainly in the fields of …

[HTML][HTML] Cause, regulation and utilization of dye aggregation in dye-sensitized solar cells

F Xu, TT Testoff, L Wang, X Zhou - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
As an important member of third generation solar cell, dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs)
have the advantages of being low cost, having an easy fabrication process, utilizing rich raw …

DFT-Quality adsorption simulations in metal–organic frameworks enabled by machine learning Potentials

R Goeminne, L Vanduyfhuys… - Journal of Chemical …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nanoporous materials such as metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) have been extensively
studied for their potential for adsorption and separation applications. In this respect, grand …

Many-body methods for surface chemistry come of age: Achieving consensus with experiments

BX Shi, A Zen, V Kapil, PR Nagy… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The adsorption energy of a molecule onto the surface of a material underpins a wide array of
applications, spanning heterogeneous catalysis, gas storage, and many more. It is the key …

Confinement effects and acid strength in zeolites

E Grifoni, GM Piccini, JA Lercher, VA Glezakou… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Chemical reactivity and sorption in zeolites are coupled to confinement and—to a lesser
extent—to the acid strength of Brønsted acid sites (BAS). In presence of water the zeolite …

Elucidation of collagen amino acid interactions with metals (B, Ni) encapsulated graphene/PEDOT material: insight from DFT calculations and MD simulation

RA Timothy, H Louis, EA Adindu, TE Gber… - Journal of Molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Collagen amino acids play a pivotal role as essential building blocks within diverse
biological structures. Exploring their interactions with composite materials holds the potential …

Spectroscopic Signatures of Internal Hydrogen Bonds of Brønsted‐Acid Sites in the Zeolite H‐MFI

H Windeck, F Berger, J Sauer - … Chemie International Edition, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The location of Brønsted‐acid sites (bridging OH groups, b‐OH) at different crystallographic
positions of zeolite catalysts influences their reactivity due to varying confinement. Selecting …

Extension of the D3 and D4 London dispersion corrections to the full actinides series

L Wittmann, I Gordiy, M Friede… - Physical Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Efficient dispersion corrections are an indispensable component of modern density
functional theory, semi-empirical quantum mechanical, and even force field methods. In this …

Comparison of density-functional theory dispersion corrections for the DES15K database

CJ Nickerson, KR Bryenton, AJA Price… - The Journal of …, 2023 - ACS Publications
While density-functional theory (DFT) remains one of the most widely used tools in
computational chemistry, most functionals fail to properly account for the effects of London …

[HTML][HTML] Vibrational frequencies of CO bound to all three low-index cerium oxide surfaces: A consistent theoretical description of vacancy-induced changes using …

PG Lustemberg, C Yang, Y Wang, C Wöll… - The Journal of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The facet-dependent adsorption of CO on oxidized and reduced CeO 2 single crystal
surfaces is reviewed, with emphasis on the effect of CO coverage and the ability of state-of …