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János Szanyi is affiliated with the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and chemical engineering, with particular emphasis on materials chemistry and catalysis within these disciplines.

The scientist's work covers several subfields including materials chemistry, catalysis, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, inorganic chemistry, and organic chemistry. This range of expertise supports an interdisciplinary approach to research on catalytic processes and materials development.

Main topics covered in János Szanyi's publications include:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Nanomaterials for Catalytic Reactions
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Advanced Ceramic Materials Synthesis
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis

Szanyi's recent published papers demonstrate a focus on catalysis and materials optimization for sustainable chemical processes. Selected publications include:

  • "Optimizing Active Sites for High CO Selectivity during CO2 Hydrogenation over Supported Nickel Catalysts" (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • "Disordered, Sub-Nanometer Ru Structures on CeO2 are Highly Efficient and Selective Catalysts in Polymer Upcycling by Hydrogenolysis" (2022, ACS Catalysis)
  • "Recent advances in hybrid metal oxide-zeolite catalysts for low-temperature selective catalytic reduction of NOx by ammonia" (2021, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental)
  • "High temperature transition aluminas in δ-Al2O3/θ-Al2O3 stability range: Review" (2020, Journal of Catalysis)
  • "In Situ Dispersion of Palladium on TiO2 During Reverse Water-Gas Shift Reaction: Formation of Atomically Dispersed Palladium" (2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)

The scientist frequently publishes in venues such as:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Microscopy and Microanalysis

János Szanyi collaborates with a number of researchers, many of whom appear regularly as co-authors. Frequent collaborators include Konstantin Khivantsev, Libor Kovařík, Yong Wang, Nicholas R. Jaegers, and Linxiao Chen.

Best Publications

  • Recent advances in automotive catalysis for NOx emission control by small-pore microporous materials

    Andrew M. Beale;Andrew M. Beale;Feng Gao;Ines Lezcano-Gonzalez;Ines Lezcano-Gonzalez;Charles Hf Peden

  • Coordinatively Unsaturated Al3+ Centers as Binding Sites for Active Catalyst Phases of Platinum on γ-Al2O3

    Ja Hun Kwak;Jiangzhi Hu;Donghei Mei;Cheol-Woo Yi

  • Excellent activity and selectivity of Cu-SSZ-13 in the selective catalytic reduction of NOx with NH3

    Ja Hun Kwak;Russell G. Tonkyn;Do Heui Kim;János Szanyi

  • Effects of hydrothermal aging on NH3-SCR reaction over Cu/zeolites

    Ja Hun Kwak;Diana N. Tran;Sarah D. Burton;Janos Szanyi

  • Structure–activity relationships in NH3-SCR over Cu-SSZ-13 as probed by reaction kinetics and EPR studies

    Feng Gao;Eric D. Walter;Eric M. Karp;Jinyong Luo

  • Mechanism of CO2 Hydrogenation on Pd/Al2O3 Catalysts: Kinetics and Transient DRIFTS-MS Studies

    Xiang Wang;Hui Shi;Ja Hun Kwak;Ja Hun Kwak;János Szanyi

  • Selective Catalytic Reduction over Cu/SSZ-13: Linking Homo- and Heterogeneous Catalysis.

    Feng Gao;Donghai Mei;Yilin Wang;János Szanyi

  • CO2 Reduction on Supported Ru/Al2O3 Catalysts: Cluster Size Dependence of Product Selectivity

    Ja Hun Kwak;Libor Kovarik;János Szanyi

  • Two different cationic positions in Cu-SSZ-13?

    Ja Hun Kwak;Haiyang Zhu;Jong H. Lee;Charles H. F. Peden

  • Effects of Si/Al ratio on Cu/SSZ-13 NH3-SCR catalysts: Implications for the active Cu species and the roles of Brønsted acidity

    Feng Gao;Nancy M. Washton;Yilin Wang;Márton Kollár

  • Understanding ammonia selective catalytic reduction kinetics over Cu/SSZ-13 from motion of the Cu ions

    Feng Gao;Eric D. Walter;Marton Kollar;Yilin Wang

  • Heterogeneous Catalysis on Atomically Dispersed Supported Metals: CO2 Reduction on Multifunctional Pd Catalysts

    Ja Hun Kwak;Libor Kovarik;János Szanyi

  • Current Understanding of Cu-Exchanged Chabazite Molecular Sieves for Use as Commercial Diesel Engine DeNOx Catalysts

    Feng Gao;Ja Hun Kwak;Janos Szanyi;Charles H. F. Peden

  • Effects of Alkali and Alkaline Earth Cocations on the Activity and Hydrothermal Stability of Cu/SSZ-13 NH3–SCR Catalysts

    Feng Gao;Yilin Wang;Nancy M. Washton;Márton Kollár

  • CO adsorption on Pd(111) : the effects of temperature and pressure

    W.Kevin Kuhn;János Szanyi;D.Wayne Goodman

  • CO adsorption on Pd(111) and Pd(100): Low and high pressure correlations

    János Szanyi;W. Kevin Kuhn;D. Wayne Goodman

  • Kinetic modeling and transient DRIFTS–MS studies of CO2 methanation over Ru/Al2O3 catalysts

    Xiang Wang;Yongchun Hong;Hui Shi;János Szanyi

  • The Effect of Copper Loading on the Selective Catalytic Reduction of Nitric Oxide by Ammonia Over Cu-SSZ-13

    Ja Hun Kwak;Diana N. Tran;Janos Szanyi;Charles Hf Peden

  • Penta-coordinated Al3+ ions as preferential nucleation sites for BaO on γ-Al2O3: an ultra-high magnetic field 27Al MAS NMR study

    Ja Hun Kwak;Jian Zhi Hu;Do Heui Kim;Janos Szanyi

  • In situ DRIFTS-MS studies on the oxidation of adsorbed NH3 by NOx over a Cu-SSZ-13 zeolite

    Haiyang Zhu;Ja Hun Kwak;Charles H.F. Peden;János Szanyi

  • Reduction of stored NOx on Pt/Al2O3 and Pt/BaO/Al2O3 catalysts with H2 and CO

    Tamás Szailer;Ja Hun Kwak;Do Heui Kim;Jonathan C. Hanson

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles H. F. Peden
Charles H. F. Peden Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Ja Hun Kwak
Ja Hun Kwak Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Yong Wang
Yong Wang Washington State University
Libor Kovarik
Libor Kovarik Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Feng Gao
Feng Gao Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Donghai Mei
Donghai Mei Tianjin Polytechnic University
Jonathan C. Hanson
Jonathan C. Hanson Brookhaven National Laboratory
Roger Rousseau
Roger Rousseau Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Mark E. Bowden
Mark E. Bowden Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
Jian Zhi Hu
Jian Zhi Hu Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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