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Ton V.W. Janssens

Ton V.W. Janssens

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Chemistry

D-Index
45
Citations
9810
World Ranking
16278
National Ranking
195

Overview

Ton V.W. Janssens is affiliated with Umicore in Belgium and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Chemical Engineering. Their research focuses primarily on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, with significant work on Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions, Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies, and Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction.

The scientist's publication record includes frequent appearances in notable journals such as ChemCatChem, Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Catalysis Science & Technology, SSRN Electronic Journal, and The Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

Ton V.W. Janssens has engaged in collaborative work with several frequent co-authors including Gloria Berlier, Peter N. R. Vennestrøm, Silvia Bordiga, Elisa Borfecchia, and Kirill A. Lomachenko.

The main research topics covered in Janssens' work include:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques

Subfields of study relevant to their work are:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Organic Chemistry

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Ton V.W. Janssens illustrate a focus on reaction mechanisms and catalytic behavior, including the study of NH3-SCR (selective catalytic reduction) processes over Cu-CHA catalysts, VOx species location on TiO2 particles, and analysis of sites influencing N2O formation and NO reduction. These papers include:

  • A Complete Multisite Reaction Mechanism for Low-Temperature NH3-SCR over Cu-CHA, 2020, ACS Catalysis
  • Structure and Reactivity of Oxygen-Bridged Diamino Dicopper(II) Complexes in Cu-Ion-Exchanged Chabazite Catalyst for NH3-Mediated Selective Catalytic Reduction, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Location and activity of VOx species on TiO2 particles for NH3-SCR catalysis, 2020, Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • The Role of H+- and Cu+-Sites for N2O Formation during NH3-SCR over Cu-CHA, 2021, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • First-Principles Microkinetic Model for Low-Temperature NH3-Assisted Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO over Cu-CHA, 2021, ACS Catalysis

Best Publications

  • Conversion of Methanol to Hydrocarbons: How Zeolite Cavity and Pore Size Controls Product Selectivity

    Unni Olsbye;Stian Svelle;Morten Bjørgen;Pablo Beato

  • On the origin of the catalytic activity of gold nanoparticles for low-temperature CO oxidation

    N Lopez;T.V.W Janssens;B.S Clausen;Y Xu

  • Catalytic activity of Au nanoparticles

    Britt Hvolbæk;Ton V.W. Janssens;Bjerne S. Clausen;Hanne Falsig

  • Insights into the reactivity of supported Au nanoparticles: combining theory and experiments

    Ton V. W. Janssens;Bjerne S. Clausen;Britt Hvolbæk;Hanne Falsig

  • A Consistent Reaction Scheme for the Selective Catalytic Reduction of Nitrogen Oxides with Ammonia

    Ton V.W. Janssens;Hanne Falsig;Lars Fahl Lundegaard;Peter N. R. Vennestrøm

  • Atomic and Macroscopic Reaction Rates of a Surface-Catalyzed Reaction

    Joost Wintterlin;Stephan Völkening;Ton V. Janssens;Tomaso Zambelli

  • Structure–deactivation relationship for ZSM-5 catalysts governed by framework defects

    Katia Barbera;Francesca Bonino;Silvia Bordiga;Ton V.W. Janssens

  • The adhesion and shape of nanosized Au particles in a Au/TiO2 catalyst

    N. Lopez;N. Lopez;J.K. Nørskov;T.V.W. Janssens;A. Carlsson

  • Catalyst deactivation by coke formation in microporous and desilicated zeolite H-ZSM-5 during the conversion of methanol to hydrocarbons

    Francesca Lønstad Bleken;Katia Barbera;Francesca Bonino;Unni Olsbye

  • Zeolites by confined space synthesis – characterization of the acid sites in nanosized ZSM-5 by ammonia desorption and 27Al/29Si-MAS NMR spectroscopy

    Claus J.H Jacobsen;Claus Madsen;Ton V.W Janssens;Hans J Jakobsen

  • Sintering of Nickel Steam-Reforming Catalysts on MgAl2O4 Spinel Supports

    J Sehested;A Carlsson;T.V.W Janssens;P.L Hansen

  • A Complete Multisite Reaction Mechanism for Low-Temperature NH3-SCR over Cu-CHA

    Lin Chen;Ton V. W. Janssens;Peter N. R. Vennestrøm;Jonas Jansson

  • A new approach to the modeling of deactivation in the conversion of methanol on zeolite catalysts

    Ton V.W. Janssens

  • Relation between nanoscale Au particle structure and activity for CO oxidation on supported gold catalysts

    Ton V.W. Janssens;Anna Carlsson;Anna Puig-Molina;Bjerne S. Clausen

  • Influence of lattice stability on hydrothermal deactivation of Cu-ZSM-5 and Cu-IM-5 zeolites for selective catalytic reduction of NOx by NH3

    Peter N.R. Vennestrøm;Ton V.W. Janssens;Arkady Kustov;Marie Grill

  • Structure and Reactivity of Oxygen-Bridged Diamino Dicopper(II) Complexes in Cu-Ion-Exchanged Chabazite Catalyst for NH3-Mediated Selective Catalytic Reduction

    Chiara Negri;Tommaso Selleri;Elisa Borfecchia;Andrea Martini;Andrea Martini

  • Solid-State Ion-Exchange of Copper into Zeolites Facilitated by Ammonia at Low Temperature

    Soran Shwan;Magnus Skoglundh;Lars F. Lundegaard;Ramchandra R. Tiruvalam

  • New insights into catalyst deactivation and product distribution of zeolites in the methanol-to-hydrocarbons (MTH) reaction with methanol and dimethyl ether feeds

    Juan S. Martinez-Espin;Magnus Mortén;Ton V. W. Janssens;Stian Svelle

  • Hydrogen transfer versus methylation: on the genesis of aromatics formation in the Methanol-To-Hydrocarbons reaction over H-ZSM-5

    Juan Salvador Martinez-Espin;Kristof De Wispelaere;Ton Vw Janssens;Stian Svelle

  • Umwandlung von Methanol in Kohlenwasserstoffe: Wie Zeolith‐Hohlräume und Porengröße die Produktselektivität bestimmen

    Unni Olsbye;Stian Svelle;Morten Bjørgen;Pablo Beato

  • Reversible and irreversible deactivation of Cu-CHA NH3-SCR catalysts by SO2 and SO3

    Peter S. Hammershøi;Yasser Jangjou;Yasser Jangjou;William S. Epling;William S. Epling;Anker D. Jensen

  • Activation of oxygen on (NH3CuNH3)+ in NH3-SCR over Cu-CHA

    Lin Chen;Hanne Falsig;Ton V.W. Janssens;Henrik Grönbeck

Frequent Co-Authors

Silvia Bordiga
Silvia Bordiga University of Turin
Pablo Beato
Pablo Beato Max Planck Society
Gloria Berlier
Gloria Berlier University of Turin
Henrik Grönbeck
Henrik Grönbeck Chalmers University of Technology
Magnus Skoglundh
Magnus Skoglundh Chalmers University of Technology
Francisco Zaera
Francisco Zaera University of California, Riverside
Unni Olsbye
Unni Olsbye University of Oslo
Stian Svelle
Stian Svelle University of Oslo
Anker Degn Jensen
Anker Degn Jensen Technical University of Denmark
Carlo Lamberti
Carlo Lamberti University of Turin

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