Ab‐initio simulations of materials using VASP: Density‐functional theory and beyond
J Hafner - Journal of computational chemistry, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
During the past decade, computer simulations based on a quantum‐mechanical description
of the interactions between electrons and between electrons and atomic nuclei have …
of the interactions between electrons and between electrons and atomic nuclei have …
Molecular views on mechanisms of Brønsted acid-catalyzed reactions in zeolites
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 …
applications of these materials in heterogeneous catalysis, mainly in the fields of …
Electronic structure and catalysis on metal surfaces
▪ Abstract The powerful computational resources available to scientists today, together with
recent improvements in electronic structure calculation algorithms, are providing important …
recent improvements in electronic structure calculation algorithms, are providing important …
Theoretical study of the methylbenzene side-chain hydrocarbon pool mechanism in methanol to olefin catalysis
B Arstad, JB Nicholas, JF Haw - Journal of the American Chemical …, 2004 - ACS Publications
Recent experimental work has shown that methanol to olefin (MTO) catalysis on
microporous solid acids proceeds through a hydrocarbon pool mechanism with …
microporous solid acids proceeds through a hydrocarbon pool mechanism with …
Toward the atomic scale simulation of intricate acidic aluminosilicate catalysts
C Chizallet - Acs Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Zeolites are nanoporous aluminosilicates with well-defined crystalline structures, considered
key assets in heterogeneous catalysis, with a broad range of industrial applications …
key assets in heterogeneous catalysis, with a broad range of industrial applications …
Mechanistic investigation of isopropanol conversion on alumina catalysts: location of active sites for alkene/ether production
Alcohol dehydration is of prominent relevance in the context of biomass conversion. This
reaction can be efficiently catalyzed by alumina surfaces, but the nature of active sites, the …
reaction can be efficiently catalyzed by alumina surfaces, but the nature of active sites, the …
Activation of light alkanes over zinc species stabilized in ZSM-5 zeolite: a comprehensive DFT study
EA Pidko, RA Van Santen - The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 2007 - ACS Publications
The mechanism of alkane dehydrogenation over Zn/ZSM-5 zeolite was studied by means of
density functional theory using the cluster modeling approach. Three types of active sites …
density functional theory using the cluster modeling approach. Three types of active sites …
Improved para‐Xylene Selectivity in meta‐Xylene Isomerization Over ZSM‐5 Crystals with Relatively Long b‐Axis Length
Y Liu, X Zhou, X Pang, Y **, X Meng, X Zheng… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
ZSM‐5 zeolite crystals with controllable b‐axis length (sheet‐like, S‐ZSM‐5; chain‐like, C‐
ZSM‐5) have been synthesized by using urea and starch as additives in the starting …
ZSM‐5) have been synthesized by using urea and starch as additives in the starting …
Brønsted acidity of amorphous silica–alumina: The molecular rules of proton transfer
The nature of acid sites on amorphous silica–alumina (ASA) is strongly debated, as well as
their infrared signature. We report a combined experimental and computational study to …
their infrared signature. We report a combined experimental and computational study to …
Methylation of alkenes and methylbenzenes by dimethyl ether or methanol on acidic zeolites
S Svelle, S Kolboe, O Swang… - The Journal of Physical …, 2005 - ACS Publications
The methylation of propene and toluene with dimethyl ether has been studied using both
experimental and theoretical methods, and the results are compared with results obtained …
experimental and theoretical methods, and the results are compared with results obtained …