Structure, stability, and lewis acidity of mono and double Ti, Zr, and Sn framework substitutions in BEA zeolites: A periodic density functional theory study

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 3976-3986

  Yang, Gang ^a   Pidko, Evgeny A ^a   Hensen, Emiel J M ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ZEOLITES;

CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC POSITION; DOUBLE SUBSTITUTION; LATTICE SITES; LATTICE SUBSTITUTION; LEWIS ACIDITY; PERIODIC DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; STABLE STRUCTURES; WATER ADSORPTION;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84874643289     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp310433r     Document Type: Article

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