Quantitative localisation of titanium in the framework of titanium silicalite-1 using anomalous X-ray powder diffraction.


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Nature communications
ISSN: 2041-1723
Titre abrégé: Nat Commun
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101528555

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Date de publication:
05 Sep 2024
Historique:
received: 19 05 2023
accepted: 14 08 2024
medline: 6 9 2024
pubmed: 6 9 2024
entrez: 5 9 2024
Statut: epublish

Résumé

One of the biggest obstacles to developing better zeolite-based catalysts is the lack of methods for quantitatively locating light heteroatoms on the T-sites in zeolites. Titanium silicalite-1 (TS-1) is a Ti-bearing zeolite-type catalyst commonly used in partial oxidation reactions with H

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pubmed: 39237487
doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-51788-7
pii: 10.1038/s41467-024-51788-7
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eng

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7757

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© 2024. The Author(s).

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Auteurs

Przemyslaw Rzepka (P)

J. Heyrovsky Institute of Physical Chemistry Dolejškova 2155/3, 182 23, Prague 8, Czech Republic.
Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering, ETH Zurich, 8093, Zurich, Switzerland.
Paul Scherrer Institute, Center for Energy and Environmental Sciences, PSI, 5232, Villigen, Switzerland.

Matteo Signorile (M)

Department of Chemistry, NIS and INSTM Reference Centre, Università di Torino, Via G. Quarello 15, I-10135 and Via P. Giuria 7, I-10125, Torino, Italy.

Thomas Huthwelker (T)

Swiss Light Source, PSI, 5232, Villigen, Switzerland.

Stefano Checchia (S)

Beamline ID15A, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility 71 Avenue des Martyrs, 38000, Grenoble, France.

Francesca Rosso (F)

Department of Chemistry, NIS and INSTM Reference Centre, Università di Torino, Via G. Quarello 15, I-10135 and Via P. Giuria 7, I-10125, Torino, Italy.

Silvia Bordiga (S)

Department of Chemistry, NIS and INSTM Reference Centre, Università di Torino, Via G. Quarello 15, I-10135 and Via P. Giuria 7, I-10125, Torino, Italy. silvia.bordiga@unito.it.

Jeroen A van Bokhoven (JA)

Institute for Chemical and Bioengineering, ETH Zurich, 8093, Zurich, Switzerland. jeroen.vanbokhoven@chem.ethz.ch.
Paul Scherrer Institute, Center for Energy and Environmental Sciences, PSI, 5232, Villigen, Switzerland. jeroen.vanbokhoven@chem.ethz.ch.

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