Mercedes Boronat

Best Publications

• Exceptional oxidation activity with size-controlled supported gold clusters of low atomicity

  Avelino Corma;Patricia Concepción;Mercedes Boronat;Maria J. Sabater

  491
  Citations

• Accelerated crystallization of zeolites via hydroxyl free radicals

  Guodong Feng;Peng Cheng;Wenfu Yan;Mercedes Boronat

  416
  Citations

• Determination of the catalytically active oxidation Lewis acid sites in Sn-beta zeolites, and their optimisation by the combination of theoretical and experimental studies

  Mercedes Boronat;Patricia Concepción;Avelino Corma;Michael Renz

  384
  Citations

• Enzyme-like specificity in zeolites: a unique site position in mordenite for selective carbonylation of methanol and dimethyl ether with CO.

  Mercedes Boronat;Cristina Martínez-Sánchez;David Law;Avelino Corma

  347
  Citations

• Theoretical and experimental insights into the origin of the catalytic activity of subnanometric gold clusters: attempts to predict reactivity with clusters and nanoparticles of gold.

  Mercedes Boronat;Antonio Leyva-Pérez;Avelino Corma

  308
  Citations

• Mechanism of the Meerwein-Ponndorf-Verley-Oppenauer (MPVO) redox equilibrium on Sn- and Zr-beta zeolite catalysts.

  Mercedes Boronat;and Avelino Corma;Michael Renz

  281
  Citations

• The MOF-driven synthesis of supported palladium clusters with catalytic activity for carbene-mediated chemistry.

  Francisco R. Fortea-Pérez;Marta Mon;Jesús Ferrando-Soria;Mercedes Boronat

  273
  Citations

• “Ab initio” synthesis of zeolites for preestablished catalytic reactions

  Eva María Gallego;M. Teresa Portilla;Cecilia Paris;Alejandro León-Escamilla

  249
  Citations

• Gold catalyzes the Sonogashira coupling reaction without the requirement of palladium impurities.

  Avelino Corma;Raquel Juárez;Mercedes Boronat;Félix Sánchez

  206
  Citations

• Selective Introduction of Acid Sites in Different Confined Positions in ZSM-5 and Its Catalytic Implications

  Chengeng Li;Alejandro Vidal-Moya;Pablo J. Miguel;Jiri Dedecek

  205
  Citations

• Mechanistic differences between methanol and dimethyl ether carbonylation in side pockets and large channels of mordenite

  Mercedes Boronat;Cristina Martínez;Avelino Corma

  195
  Citations

• What Is Measured When Measuring Acidity in Zeolites with Probe Molecules

  Mercedes Boronat;Avelino Corma

  176
  Citations

• Carbonylation of Methanol on Metal–Acid Zeolites: Evidence for a Mechanism Involving a Multisite Active Center

  Teresa Blasco;Mercedes Boronat;Patricia Concepción;Avelino Corma

  173
  Citations

• Oxygen activation on gold nanoparticles: separating the influence of particle size, particle shape and support interaction.

  Mercedes Boronat;Avelino Corma

  166
  Citations

• Are carbenium and carbonium ions reaction intermediates in zeolite-catalyzed reactions?

  M. Boronat;A. Corma

  159
  Citations

• Theoretical Study of the Mechanism of Zeolite-Catalyzed Isomerization Reactions of Linear Butenes

  M. Boronat;P. Viruela;A. Corma

  149
  Citations

• Mechanism of selective alcohol oxidation to aldehydes on gold catalysts: Influence of surface roughness on reactivity

  Mercedes Boronat;Avelino Corma;Francesc Illas;Juan Radilla;Juan Radilla

  145
  Citations

• Predicting the activity of single isolated Lewis acid sites in solid catalysts.

  Mercedes Boronat;Avelino Corma;Michael Renz;Pedro M. Viruela

  144
  Citations

• On the activation of molecular hydrogen by gold : a theoretical approximation to the nature of potential active sites

  Avelino Corma;Mercedes Boronat;Silvia González;Francesc Illas

  140
  Citations

• Base-Controlled Heck, Suzuki, and Sonogashira Reactions Catalyzed by Ligand-Free Platinum or Palladium Single Atom and Sub-Nanometer Clusters

  Estefanía Fernández;Miguel A. Rivero-Crespo;Irene Domínguez;Paula Rubio-Marqués

  139
  Citations