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  • 2014 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For contributions to molecular sieve catalysts used in commercial applications.

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Stacey I. Zones is affiliated with Chevron (Netherlands) in the Netherlands and has contributed substantially to the fields of chemistry and materials science. Their research primarily centers around inorganic chemistry, materials chemistry, and catalysis, with a focus on zeolite catalysis and synthesis.

The scientist's work encompasses topics such as zeolite catalysis and synthesis, mesoporous materials and catalysis, metal-organic frameworks synthesis and applications, catalytic processes in materials science, chemical synthesis and characterization, catalysis and oxidation reactions, and advanced NMR techniques and applications.

Frequent coauthors in their research include Hubert Koller, Christian Schroeder, Dan Xie, Mark E. Davis, and Alexander Katz. Publications are commonly featured in high-profile venues such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Chemistry of Materials, Angewandte Chemie, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, and The Cambridge Structural Database.

Selected recent papers by Stacey I. Zones include:

  • A Stable Silanol Triad in the Zeolite Catalyst SSZ-70 (2020), Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Synthesis, characterization, and function of Au nanoparticles within TS-1 zeotypes as catalysts for alkene epoxidation using O2/H2O reactants (2022), Journal of Catalysis
  • Energetics of the Local Environment of Structure-Directing Agents Influence Zeolite Synthesis (2021), Chemistry of Materials
  • Studies on the use of faujasite as a reagent to deliver silica and alumina in building new zeolite structures with organo-cations (2020), Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  • Methanol-to-olefins catalysis on ERI-type molecular sieves: towards enhancing ethylene selectivity (2021), Journal of Catalysis

Stacey I. Zones' body of work involves thorough exploration of molecular sieve catalysts, with significant applications in industrial catalytic processes. Their focus on structure-directing agents and zeolite frameworks is evident in several of their studies.

Recognition of their contributions includes their election as a Member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2014, awarded for their contributions to molecular sieve catalysts used in commercial applications.

Best Publications

  • Zeolites and catalysis : synthesis, reactions and applications

    Jiří Čejka;Avelino Corma;Stacey Zones

  • Structure-Direction in Zeolite Synthesis

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

  • Zeolite SSZ-13 and its method of preparation

    Stacey I. Zones

  • Liquid phase alkylation or transalkylation process using zeolite beta

    Robert A. Innes;Stacey I. Zones;Gerald J. Nacamuli

  • Synthesis and Catalytic Properties of Metal Clusters Encapsulated within Small-Pore (SOD, GIS, ANA) Zeolites

    Sarika Goel;Zhijie Wu;Stacey I. Zones;Enrique Iglesia

  • Translating new materials discoveries in zeolite research to commercial manufacture

    S.I. Zones

  • Encapsulation of Metal Clusters within MFI via Interzeolite Transformations and Direct Hydrothermal Syntheses and Catalytic Consequences of Their Confinement

    Sarika Goel;Stacey I. Zones;Enrique Iglesia

  • Acid strength and solvation in catalysis by MFI zeolites and effects of the identity, concentration and location of framework heteroatoms

    Andrew J. Jones;Robert T. Carr;Stacey I. Zones;Stacey I. Zones;Enrique Iglesia

  • Properties of organic cations that lead to the structure-direction of high-silica molecular sieves

    Yoshihiro Kubota;Matthew M. Helmkamp;Stacey I. Zones;Mark E. Davis

  • Conversion of faujasites to high-silica chabazite SSZ-13 in the presence of N,N,N-trimethyl-1-adamantammonium iodide

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

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

  • Guest/Host Relationships in the Synthesis of the Novel Cage-Based Zeolites SSZ-35, SSZ-36, and SSZ-39

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  • A combustion-free methodology for synthesizing zeolites and zeolite-like materials

    Hyunjoo Lee;Stacey I. Zones;Mark E. Davis

  • Synthesis of Zeolites via Interzeolite Transformations without Organic Structure-Directing Agents

    Sarika Goel;Stacey I. Zones;Enrique Iglesia

  • Zeolite SSZ-26

    Stacey I. Zones;Donald S. Santilli;James N. Ziemer;Dennis L. Holtermann

  • SSZ‐53 and SSZ‐59: Two Novel Extra‐Large Pore Zeolites

    Allen Burton;Saleh Elomari;Cong-Yan Chen;Ronald C. Medrud

  • Zeolite SSZ-32

    Stacey I. Zones

  • SSZ-26 and SSZ-33: Two molecular sieves with intersecting 10- and 12-ring pores

    Raul F. Lobo;Ming Pan;Ignatius Chan;Hong-Xin Li

  • Ordered silicon vacancies in the framework structure of the zeolite catalyst SSZ-74

    Christian Baerlocher;Dan Xie;Lynne B. McCusker;Son-Jong Hwang

  • Acidic Properties of SSZ-33 and SSZ-35 Novel Zeolites : a Complex Infrared and MAS NMR Study

    Barbara Gil;Stacey I. Zones;Son-Jong Hwang;Martina Bejblova

  • Diquaternary ammonium compounds in zeolite synthesis: cyclic and polycyclic N-heterocycles connected by methylene chains.

    Anna Jackowski;Stacey I. Zones;Son-Jong Hwang;Allen W. Burton

  • Small crystallite zeolite CHA

    Stacey I. Zones;Lun-Teh Yuen;Stephen J. Miller

Frequent Co-Authors

Mark E. Davis
Mark E. Davis California Institute of Technology
Son-Jong Hwang
Son-Jong Hwang California Institute of Technology
Alexander Katz
Alexander Katz University of California, Berkeley
Enrique Iglesia
Enrique Iglesia University of California, Berkeley
Jiří Čejka
Jiří Čejka Charles University
Raul F. Lobo
Raul F. Lobo University of Delaware
Bradley F. Chmelka
Bradley F. Chmelka University of California, Santa Barbara
Hyunjoo Lee
Hyunjoo Lee Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Kenneth J. Balkus
Kenneth J. Balkus The University of Texas at Dallas

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