Multifunctional Mesoporous Inorganic Solids

I. The Measurement Of Porosities.- The measurement of mesoporosity.- About surface area and porosity measurements in pillared clays.- New theoretical approaches to characterization of mesoporous solids.- Nitrogen adsorption on zirconium bis monohydro genphosphate with ?-type structure.- Study of the accessible micropore volume in pillared montmorillonites.- II. Porous Crystalline Materials.- Hydrothermal synthesis and porous crystals.- Pores in tetrahedral frameworks.- Realistic simulation of mesoporous materials by random packing arrays of hard spheres.- Synthesis and characterization of vanadium oxide layered compound.- SHS — The new method of different inorganic materials production.- Treatment of dehydrated Na-Y zeolite with the heteropolymetallic products of transmetation reactions.- Textural characterization of PILC montmorillonite pillared with binary oxides LaNiOx.- Structure direction in zeolite synthesis.- III. Pillared Layered Solids.- Mesoporous pillared layered materials.- Problems related to the pillaring of ?- and ?-layered M(IV) phosphates with large cations or with covalently bonded diphosphonates groups.- The synthesis, characteristics and applications of layered double hydroxides.- Structure and texture properties of calcined layered Mg, Al double hydroxides.- The microstructure of layered double hydroxides modified by controlled anion intercalation.- Shape-selective intercalation reactions and chemical sensing in layered metal phosphates and phosphonates.- Micro- and mesoporous clays pillared with SiO2-TiO2 mixed oxide sols.- Mesoporous clays and pillared clays as liquid phase alkylation catalysts.- Oxide-pillared layered ?-metal(IV) hydrogen phosphates.- Synthesis of porous and crosslinked layered phosphates by the intercalation oforganometallic precursors.- IV. Sol-Gel Methods.- Sol-gel synthesis of multifunctional mesoporous materials — I. Metal-organic precursors.- Sol-gel synthesis of multifunctional mesoporous materials — II. Inorganic precursors.- Porous structures of sol-gel Al2O3(-3SiO2) gels and “glasses” infiltrated by aqueous solutions.- V. Other Methods of Characterising Inorganic Materials.- Solid state nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy.- Solid state 27Al NMR studies of LDH-intercalates.- Characterisation of porous solids using small-angle X-ray and neutron scattering.- Pulsed ESR applied to microporous and mesoporous inorganic solids.- Electrochemical characterisation of porous materials: Electrokinetic potential measurements.- VI. Some Applications of Multifunctional Mesoporous Inorganic Materials.- Pillared acid-activated clays: Synthesis, characterisation and application to chlorophyll adsorption.- Studies of clay modified electrodes.- Microporous-mesoporous metal-oxygen cluster compounds: Ion exchange, structure retention and the oxidative dehydrogenation of isobutyric acid.- Chemically modified electrodes and mesoporous inorganic materials.- Sol-gel processed coatings.