Inorganic and Analytical Chemistry
Chemistry of Inorganic Reactions
(Department of Molecular Design and Engineering: Solid State Materials)
Staff
- Professor: Atsushi Satsuma
- Associate Professor: Kyoichi Sawabe
- Assistant Professor: Junya Ohyama
Overview of Research
Development of solid catalysts for clean exhaust and green chemical process. Materials: Metal supported catalysts, ion-exchanged zeolites and clays, heteroplyacids, mesoporous silica, and mixed metal oxides. Approaches: In-situ spectroscopy, analysis of local structure of active species, and synthesis of new materials.
Research Subjects
- Development of green chemical process by using solid catalysts
- Selective catalytic reduction of NOx from diesel exhaust
- Mechanistic study by means of in-situ spectroscopy
- Development of new materials for catalysis
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Selective Reduction of NOx from Diesel Exhaust over Ag Clusters