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Abstract

The nature of the species formed when water interacts with Brønsted acid sites in a microporous solid acid catalyst, HSAPO-34, was studied by powder neutron diffraction and infrared spectroscopy. Previous infrared and computational studies had failed to unambiguously establish whether water is protonated to form hydronium (H 3 O + ) ions or is merely hydrogen-bonded to acid sites inside the zeolite. Our experiments clearly showed that both species are present: An H 3 O + ion is found in the eight-ring channel of the zeolite and a second water molecule is hydrogen-bonded to an acid site on the six-ring.

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Smith, L., Cheetham, A. K., Morris, R. E., Marchese, L., Thomas, J. M., Wright, P. A., & Chen, J. (1996). On the Nature of Water Bound to a Solid Acid Catalyst. Science, 271(5250), 799–802.

Authors 7
  1. L. Smith (first)
  2. A. K. Cheetham (additional)
  3. R. E. Morris (additional)
  4. L. Marchese (additional)
  5. J. M. Thomas (additional)
  6. P. A. Wright (additional)
  7. J. Chen (additional)
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