Zeolites and Metal-Organic Frameworks

This book examines Zeolites and Metal-Organic Frameworks. It explains the different synthetic routes available to prepare these materials, and examines how they are used by science and industry.

Vincent Blay is a research engineer and entrepreneur at Universitat de València and at Instituto de Tecnología Química, Spain. Luis F. Bobadilla is a material scientist and lecturer at Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Sevilla, Spain. Alejandro Cabrera-García is a synthetic chemist at Instituto de Tecnología Química, Universitat Politècnica de València, Spain.

1. Prologue, 2. Zeolites and MOFs? Dare to Know Them!, 3. Synthesis and Identification Methods for Zeolites and MOFs, 4. Spectroscopic Methods of Characterization for Zeolites and MOFs, 5. Oil Refining and Petrochemistry: Use of Zeolites and Opportunities for MOFs, 6. Biomass Transformation into Chemicals Using Zeolites and MOFs, 7. Biocatalysis on Porous Materials, 8. Adsorption Processes on Zeolites and Metal Organic Frameworks for Industrial and Environmental Applications, 9. Membrane Technology: how, where, and why, 10. The Possibilities of Computational Chemistry Experiments, 11. Zeolites and Metal-organic Frameworks as Biomedical Nanodevices, 12. Zeolites and MOFs as Catalysts in Fine Chemical Reactions, 13. The Future of Zeolite and MOF Materials