Why zeolites have so few seven-membered rings

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 118, Issue 29, 2014, Pages 15835-15839

  Li, Xi ^a   Deem, Michael W ^a,b  

^a Rice University   (United States)

^b RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMISTRY; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY;

ENERGY PENALTIES; LOW DENSITY; LOW PROBABILITY; QUANTUM-MECHANICAL CALCULATION; SEVEN-MEMBERED RINGS; ZEOLITE STRUCTURE;

ZEOLITES;

EID: 84904977274     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp504143r     Document Type: Article

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