Porous Materials in Environmentally Friendly Processes

Dr. Pályi is a Professor (Retired) of Chemistry of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Modena, Italy) and member of the (Italian) National Academy of Science as well as other Academies. He has authored and edited 5 books on chemistry, patents, and 250 publications cited more than 2000 times by other authors. He has been the chief organizer of the International Symposia on Biological Chirality (since 1998) and of the International Symposia on the Soai Reaction (since 2008).

• Chapter headings and selected papers: Zeolites of Environmental Importance.Application of zeolite membranes, films and coatings (F. Mizukami).A method for the preparation of silicalite-1 microspheres (L. Tosheva et al.).Influence of synthesis media on the TS-1 characteristics (A. Carati et al.).FER-type catalysts: synthesis and characterization (F. Cosentino et al.).Factors controlling the coatings of a metal with zeolite Y (G. Clet et al.).Synthesis of nanosized FAU-type zeolite (S. Mintova, V. Valtchev).Incorporation of iron in MFI structure in fluoride media (F. Testa et al.).Free volumes in zeolites as probed by positrons (G. Duplâtre et al.).Investigation of liquid crystals in porous materials (H.-L. Zubowa et al.).Environmental Applications.Layered double hydroxides as solid base catalysts and catalyst precursors (D. Tichit, F. Fajula).Benzene saturating isomerization (J. Hancsók et al.).Catalytic cracking of n-butane over rare earth-loaded HZSM-5 catalysts (K. Wakui et al.).Effect of trivalent elements in the framework on the basicity of zeolites (C. Yang et al.).Selective nitration of toluene with acetyl nitrate and zeolites (D. Vassena et al.).Natural zeolites in environmentally friendly processes and applications (C. Colella).Sorption thermodynamics of nitrogen and oxygen on CaA zeolite (D. Shen et al.).Wastewater treatment with natural clinoptilolite: a new additive (D. Kalló, J. Papp).Zeolite content and cation exchange capacity of zeolite-rich rocks (A.F. Gualtieri et al.).Zeolite matrices for pigments (S. Kowalak et al.).Potential use of MCM-41 for adsorptive separation of methylalumoxane (T. Sano et al.).Author index. Subject index.