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Overview

Raul F. Lobo is affiliated with the University of Delaware in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science, with significant contributions in subfields including Materials Chemistry, Catalysis, Inorganic Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, and Organic Chemistry.

The scientist's work addresses multiple main topics, notably Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions, Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis, Catalysis for Biomass Conversion, Microplastics and Plastic Pollution, as well as biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties.

Among recent publications, Raul F. Lobo has contributed to the following papers:

  • Zinc Speciation and Propane Dehydrogenation in Zn/H-ZSM-5 Catalysts, 2023, ACS Catalysis
  • Ga+-Chabazite Zeolite: A Highly Selective Catalyst for Nonoxidative Propane Dehydrogenation, 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Ethylene production: process design, techno-economic and life-cycle assessments, 2024, Green Chemistry
  • Understanding the Correlation between Ga Speciation and Propane Dehydrogenation Activity on Ga/H-ZSM-5 Catalysts, 2021, ACS Catalysis
  • Microwave-assisted depolymerization of PET over heterogeneous catalysts, 2023, Catalysis Today

Raul F. Lobo frequently collaborates with several researchers. Notable coauthors include Trong D. Pham, Craig M. Brown, Matthew R. Hudson, Yong Yuan, and Dionisios G. Vlachos.

Their work has been published recurrently in specific venues, with multiple publications appearing in The Cambridge Structural Database, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Applied Catalysis A General, and ACS Catalysis.

Best Publications

  • Zeolite and molecular sieve synthesis

    Mark E. Davis;Raul F. Lobo

  • Porous silica via colloidal crystallization

    O. D. Velev;T. A. Jede;R. F. Lobo;A. M. Lenhoff

  • Investigation into the shape selectivity of zeolite catalysts for biomass conversion

    Jungho Jae;Geoffrey A. Tompsett;Andrew J. Foster;Karl D. Hammond

  • The ammonia selective catalytic reduction activity of copper-exchanged small-pore zeolites

    Dustin W. Fickel;Elizabeth D’Addio;Jochen A. Lauterbach;Jochen A. Lauterbach;Raul F. Lobo

  • Optimizing the aromatic yield and distribution from catalytic fast pyrolysis of biomass over ZSM-5

    Andrew J. Foster;Jungho Jae;Yu-Ting Cheng;George W. Huber

  • Metalloenzyme-like catalyzed isomerizations of sugars by Lewis acid zeolites

    Ricardo Bermejo-Deval;Rajeev S. Assary;Eranda Nikolla;Manuel Moliner

  • Cycloaddition of Biomass-Derived Furans for Catalytic Production of Renewable p-Xylene

    C. Luke Williams;Chun Chih Chang;Phuong Do;Nima Nikbin

  • A high-silica zeolite with a 14-tetrahedral-atom pore opening

    C. C. Freyhardt;Michael Tsapatsis;R. F. Lobo;K. J. Balkus

  • Copper Coordination in Cu-SSZ-13 and Cu-SSZ-16 Investigated by Variable-Temperature XRD

    Dustin W. Fickel;Raul F. Lobo

  • Unconventional, highly selective CO2 adsorption in zeolite SSZ-13.

    Matthew R. Hudson;Wendy L. Queen;Jarad A. Mason;Dustin W. Fickel

  • Production of renewable jet fuel range alkanes and commodity chemicals from integrated catalytic processing of biomass

    Jesse Q. Bond;Aniruddha A. Upadhye;Hakan Olcay;Geoffrey A. Tompsett

  • Structure-Direction in Zeolite Synthesis

    Raul F. Lobo;Stacey I. Zones;Mark E. Davis

  • Isolated Cu2+ ions: active sites for selective catalytic reduction of NO

    Satu T. Korhonen;Dustin W. Fickel;Raul F. Lobo;Bert M. Weckhuysen

  • Xylose Isomerization to Xylulose and its Dehydration to Furfural in Aqueous Media

    Vinit Choudhary;Ana B. Pinar;Stanley I. Sandler;Dionisios G. Vlachos

  • Microstructured Porous Silica Obtained via Colloidal Crystal Templates

    O. D. Velev;T. A. Jede;R. F. Lobo;A. M. Lenhoff

  • SIO-...HOSI HYDROGEN BONDS IN AS-SYNTHESIZED HIGH-SILICA ZEOLITES

    Hubert Koller;Raul F. Lobo;Sandra L. Burkett;Mark E. Davis

  • Production of Dimethylfuran from Hydroxymethylfurfural through Catalytic Transfer Hydrogenation with Ruthenium Supported on Carbon

    Jungho Jae;Weiqing Zheng;Raul F. Lobo;Dionisios G. Vlachos

  • Conversion of methane to methanol on copper-containing small-pore zeolites and zeotypes

    M. J. Wulfers;S. Teketel;B. Ipek;R. F. Lobo

  • Formation of [Cu2O2]2+ and [Cu2O]2+ toward C–H Bond Activation in Cu-SSZ-13 and Cu-SSZ-39

    Bahar Ipek;Bahar Ipek;Matthew J. Wulfers;Hacksung Kim;Hacksung Kim;Florian Göltl

  • Bimetallic effects in the hydrodeoxygenation of meta-cresol on γ-Al2O3 supported Pt–Ni and Pt–Co catalysts

    Phuong T. M. Do;Andrew J. Foster;Jingguang Chen;Raul F. Lobo

  • Characterization of the extra-large-pore zeolite UTD-1

    Raul F. Lobo;Michael Tsapatsis;Clemens C. Freyhardt;Clemens C. Freyhardt;Shervin Khodabandeh

Frequent Co-Authors

Dionisios G. Vlachos
Dionisios G. Vlachos University of Delaware
Mark E. Davis
Mark E. Davis California Institute of Technology
Michael Tsapatsis
Michael Tsapatsis Johns Hopkins University
Jeffrey D. Rimer
Jeffrey D. Rimer University of Houston
Craig M. Brown
Craig M. Brown National Institute of Standards and Technology
Jungho Jae
Jungho Jae Pusan National University
Paul J. Dauenhauer
Paul J. Dauenhauer University of Minnesota
Raymond J. Gorte
Raymond J. Gorte University of Pennsylvania
Wei Fan
Wei Fan University of Massachusetts Amherst
Stacey I. Zones
Stacey I. Zones Chevron (United States)

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