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Vasile Hulea is affiliated with the École Normale Supérieure in France and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their research spans over 40 publications in Materials Science and 27 in Chemistry, with significant engagement in Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Catalysis. Subfields such as Mechanical Engineering and Organic Chemistry also feature in their work.

Their research topics focus primarily on catalytic processes in materials science, zeolite catalysis and synthesis, and mesoporous materials and catalysis. Further areas of interest include catalysis and oxidation reactions, catalysis and hydrodesulfurization studies, as well as metal-organic frameworks and layered double hydroxides synthesis and applications.

Frequent publication venues for Hulea include Petroleum Chemistry with four publications, followed by Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, ACS Applied Nano Materials, and Catalysis Science & Technology, each hosting between two and four of their works.

Key recent papers authored by or involving Hulea are:

  • Ethylene Oligomerization from Diluted Stream over Ni-Containing Heterogeneous Catalysts, 2020, Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
  • Unraveling catalytic properties by yttrium promotion on mesoporous SBA-16 supported nickel catalysts towards CO2 methanation, 2021, Fuel
  • Determination of Microporous and Mesoporous Surface Areas and Volumes of Mesoporous Zeolites by Corrected t-Plot Analysis, 2022, ChemNanoMat
  • One-step non-hydrolytic sol-gel synthesis of mesoporous SiO2-Al2O3-NiO catalysts for ethylene oligomerization, 2021, Microporous and Mesoporous Materials
  • MnAl-Layered Double Hydroxide Nanosheets Infused with Fluorouracil for Cancer Diagnosis and Therapy, 2021, ACS Applied Nano Materials

Frequent collaborators include Claudia Cammarano, Anne Galarneau, Abdelilah Bayout, Gleb Veryasov, and Thomas Cacciaguerra, reflecting collaborative efforts across multiple co-authored works.

Best Publications

  • Zeolite Y crystals with trimodal porosity as ideal hydrocracking catalysts.

    Krijn P. de Jong;Jovana Zečević;Heiner Friedrich;Petra E. de Jongh

  • Nickel-based solid catalysts for ethylene oligomerization – a review

    Annie Finiels;François Fajula;Vasile Hulea

  • Modified SBA-15 mesoporous silica for heavy metal ions remediation.

    Mihaela Mureseanu;Aurora Reiss;Ioan Stefanescu;Elena David

  • Styrene oxidation with H2O2 over Ti-containing molecular sieves with MFI, BEA and MCM-41 topologies

    V. Hulea;E. Dumitriu

  • Ni-exchanged AlMCM-41—An efficient bifunctional catalyst for ethylene oligomerization

    Vasile Hulea;François Fajula

  • Mesoporous mixed oxide catalysts via non-hydrolytic sol–gel: A review

    Damien P. Debecker;Vasile Hulea;P. Hubert Mutin

  • Heterogeneous oligomerization of ethylene over highly active and stable Ni-AlSBA-15 mesoporous catalysts

    Radu Dorin Andrei;Marcel Ionel Popa;François Fajula;Vasile Hulea

  • Catalytic oligomerization of ethylene over Ni-containing dealuminated Y zeolites

    Michael Lallemand;Annie Finiels;François Fajula;Vasile Hulea

  • NiMCM-36 and NiMCM-22 catalysts for the ethylene oligomerization : Effect of zeolite texture and nickel cations/acid sites ratio

    Michael Lallemand;Oana Alice Rusu;Emil Dumitriu;Annie Finiels

  • The aldol condensation of lower aldehydes over MFI zeolites with different acidic properties

    Emil Dumitriu;Vasile Hulea;Ioana Fechete;Aline Auroux

  • Mesoporous silica functionalized with 1-furoyl thiourea urea for Hg(II) adsorption from aqueous media.

    Mihaela Mureseanu;Aurora Reiss;Nicoleta Cioatera;Ion Trandafir

  • Effects of channel structures and acid properties of large-pore zeolites in the liquid-phase tert-butylation of phenol

    Emil Dumitriu;Vasile Hulea

  • Influence of the acid–base properties of solid catalysts derived from hydrotalcite-like compounds on the condensation of formaldehyde and acetaldehyde

    Emil Dumitriu;Vasile Hulea;Carmen Chelaru;Cezar Catrinescu

  • Methyl mercaptan and carbonyl sulfide traces removal through adsorption and catalysis on zeolites and layered double hydroxides

    Andrey Ryzhikov;Vasile Hulea;Didier Tichit;Catherine Leroi

  • Synthesis, characterization and catalytic activity of SAPO-34 obtained with piperidine as templating agent

    Emil Dumitriu;Abdelkrim Azzouz;Vasile Hulea;Doina Lutic

  • V-, Mo- and W-containing layered double hydroxides as effective catalysts for mild oxidation of thioethers and thiophenes with H2O2

    Alina Livia Maciuca;Cristina Elena Ciocan;Emil Dumitriu;François Fajula

  • A highly efficient process for transforming methyl mercaptan into hydrocarbons and H2S on solid acid catalysts

    Edouard Huguet;Edouard Huguet;Bernard Coq;Robert Durand;Catherine Leroi

  • Toward Platform Chemicals from Bio-Based Ethylene: Heterogeneous Catalysts and Processes

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  • Nature of the Active Sites in Ethylene Oligomerization Catalyzed by Ni-Containing Molecular Sieves: Chemical and IR Spectral Investigation

    Michael Lallemand;Annie Finiels;François Fajula;Vasile Hulea

  • Zeolite Y Crystals with Trimodal Porosity as Ideal Hydrocracking Catalysts

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  • Effect of Al3+ substituted zinc ferrite on photocatalytic degradation of Orange I azo dye

    A.I. Borhan;P. Samoila;Vasile Hulea;A.R. Iordan

  • Prins condensation of isobutylene and formaldehyde over Fe-silicates of MFI structure

    Emil Dumitriu;Vasile Hulea;Ioana Fechete;Cezar Catrinescu

Frequent Co-Authors

François Fajula
François Fajula École Normale Supérieure
André Ayral
André Ayral University of Montpellier
Anne Galarneau
Anne Galarneau University of Montpellier
Siglinda Perathoner
Siglinda Perathoner University of Messina
Robert Durand
Robert Durand École Normale Supérieure
André Vioux
André Vioux University of Montpellier
Hervé Martinez
Hervé Martinez University of Pau and the Adour Region
Patricia J. Kooyman
Patricia J. Kooyman University of Cape Town
Frans D. Tichelaar
Frans D. Tichelaar Delft University of Technology
Sébastien Royer
Sébastien Royer University of Lille

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