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Enhancing shape selectivity without loss of activity - novel mesostructured ZSM5 catalysts for methylation of toluene to p-xylene

  • John H. Ahn
  • , Robin Kolvenbach
  • , Sulaiman S. Al-Khattaf
  • , Andreas Jentys*
  • , Johannes A. Lercher
  • *Corresponding author for this work

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Abstract

An increase in p-xylene selectivity was observed without losing the catalytic activity over novel mesoporous nano-sized ZSM5 crystals covered with an external SiO2 overlayer created by deposition of tetraethyl orthosilicate.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)10584-10586
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume49
Issue number90
DOIs
StatePublished - 17 Oct 2013

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Catalysis
  • Ceramics and Composites
  • General Chemistry
  • Surfaces, Coatings and Films
  • Metals and Alloys
  • Materials Chemistry

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