Provides readers with overview of recent advances in metal-containing zeolites for catalysis and future perspectives
This volume delves into the synthetic approaches, advanced characterization, theoretical simulations and catalytic performance of metal containing zeolites
Emphasizes the relationship between the structural/chemical neighborhood of metal ions and their (re)activity

Autorentext

Joaquin Pérez Pariente.

Ph. D. Degree in Chemistry in 1984. Since 1986, researcher at the Institute of Catalysis and Petroleum Chemistry of CSIC, Spain.

Research Interests:****Synthesis, characterization and catalytic performance of microporous molecular sieves (zeolites and aluminophosphates) and ordered mesoporous materials. Design of rational strategies for the control of the acidity of zeolites. Study of the interactions between zeolites and occluded structure directing agents for enhancing the catalytic properties of these materials. Metal-substituted (Ti in particular) molecular sieves for selective oxidations. Design of zeolite materials for improving catalytic performance in hydrocarbon transformations. Development of natural zeolite-based materials for fluoride removal from drinking waters. Since 2002, activity in the study and teaching of the history of chemistry.

Scientific output: about 230 SCI papers; 6 books, four of them co-authored; 28 patents, 3 under commercial use; 12 PhD thesis.

Awards: Member of the Spanish Royal Academy of Pharmacy since 2006. Doctor Honoris Causa by Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana de México in 2014. Director of the Instituto de Catálisis y Petroleoquímica (CSIC) in the period 22/12/2005- 28/01/2014. Manuel Sánchez-Sánchez

Career summary: Ph. D. Degree in Chemistry in 2000 at the ITQ (UPV-CSIC) in Valencia, Spain. Post-doctoral stays at the University of Cambridge (2001-2002) and The Royal Institution of Great Britain (2002-2004) in London, UK, financed by Marie-Curie Individual Fellowship. 'Ramon y Cajal' Tenure track researcher and lecturer (2004-2008) at the Rey Juan Carlos University, Madrid, Spain, financied Ramon y Cajal contract. Since 2008, staff researcher at the Institute of Catalysis and Petroleum Chemistry of CSIC, Madrid, Spain. Research interests: Synthesis, characterization and catalytic performance of metal-doped inorganic microporousmaterials (zeolites and aluminophosphates). Design and sustainable synthesis of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs). Different applications of MOFs including heterogenoeus catalysis, photocatalysis, enzyme immbolization and drug delivery. Ti-zeolites as heterogeneous catalysts in selective oxidations. Advanced characterization of porous materials by means of solid-state NMR, synchrotron-based techniques and high-resolution microscopies (AFM and TEM). Scientific output: 50 SCI papers; 1 book; 3 patents; 2 supervised PhD thesis. Participant in 15 national or international public financing projects and 6 more projects financed by private companies.

Inhalt
Background and recent advances in Ti-containing zeolite materials.- General aspects on structure and reactivity of framework and extra-framework metals in zeolite materials.- Characterization of metal centres in zeolites for partial oxidation reactions.- On the Mechanism of Ammonia SCR over Cu- and Fe-Containing Zeolite Catalysts.- Structure and reactivity of zeolites containing group five elements (V, Nb, Ta).- Metal-substituted microporous aluminophosphates'.