Full List of Publications

1999

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33. S Kawi, YZ Yao

Saponite catalysts with systematically varied Mg/Ni ratio: synthesis, characterization, and catalysis

Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 1999, 33, 49.

 

32. SC Shen, S Kawi

Improvement of Both the Acidity and Stability of MCM-41 by Post-synthesis Alumination

Chemistry Letters, 1999, 28, 1293.

 

31. GJ Li, XH Zhang, S Kawi

Relationships between sensitivity, catalytic activity, and surface areas of SnO2 gas sensors

Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 1999, 60, 64.

 

30. SC Shen, S Kawi

Understanding of the effect of Al substitution on the hydrothermal stability of MCM-41

The Journal of Physical Chemistry B, 1999, 103, 8870.

 

29. G Li, S Kawi

MCM-41 modified SnO2 gas sensors: sensitivity and selectivity properties

Sensors and Actuators B: Chemical, 1999, 59, 1.

 

28. S Kawi

A high-surface-area silica–clay composite material

Materials Letters, 1999, 38, 351.

 

27. S Kawi, YZ Yao

Silica bonded K10 montmorillonite (SBM): a high surface area catalytic clay material

Microporous and Mesoporous Materials, 1999, 28, 25.

 

26. YZ Yao, S Kawi

Surfactant-treated K10 montmorillonite: a high-surface-area clay catalyst

Journal of Porous Materials, 1999, 6, 77.

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1998

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25. S Kawi, M Te

MCM-48 supported chromium catalyst for trichloroethylene oxidation

Catalysis Today, 1998, 44, 101.

 

24. S Liu, Z Liu, S Kawi

Liquid-phase oxidation of cyclohexane using Co-P-MCM-41 catalyst

Korean Journal of Chemical Engineering, 1998, 15, 510.

 

23. GJ Li, S Kawi

Synthesis, characterization and sensing application of novel semiconductor oxides

Talanta, 1998, 45, 759.

 

22. GJ Li, S Kawi

High-surface-area SnO2: a novel semiconductor-oxide gas sensor

Materials Letters, 1998, 34, 99.

 

21. S Hiremath, S Kawi

Dynamic Modeling and Reactor Design for One-Step Oxidation of Cyclohexane to Adipic Acid

Journal-Institution of Engineers Singapore, 1998, 38, 40.

 

20. JF Pan, SY Liu, K Hidajat, S Kawi

Preparation, Characterization and Adsorption Properties of Hydrophobically Modified MCM48 Supported Metal Adsorbent

Journal-Institution of Engineers Singapore, 1998, 38, 55.

 

19. S Kawi

Supercritical fluid extraction of surfactant template from MCM-41

Chemical Communications, 1998, 13, 1407.

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1997

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18. S Kawi, YZ Yao, GJ Li

Increasing K10 Montmorillonite's Surface Area and Catalytic Performance using Surfactant

Journal-Institution of Engineers Singapore, 1997, 37, 34.

 

1996

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17. O Alexeev, S Kawi, M Shelef, BC Gates

Synthesis and Characterization of Model MgO-Supported Catalysts with Pt− Mo Interactions

The Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1996, 100, 253.

 

1995

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16. S Kawi, BC Gates

Iridium Clusters in NaX Zeolite Cages: Synthesis, Reactivity, and Characterization by Infrared and Extended x-ray Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopies

The Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1995, 99, 8824.

 

15. S Kawi, O Alexeev, M Shelef, BC Gates

Highly dispersed MgO-supported model Pd-Mo catalysts prepared from bimetallic clusters

The Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1995, 99, 6926.

 

1994

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14. S Kawi, JR Chang, BC Gates

Cluster catalysis: propane hydrogenolysis catalyzed by MgO-supported tetrairidium

The Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1994, 98, 12978.

 

13. Z Xu, FS Xiao, SK Purnell, O Alexeev, S Kawi, SE Deutsch, BC Gates

Size-dependent catalytic activity of supported metal clusters

Nature, 1994, 372, 346.

 

12. S Kawi, BC Gates

MgO-Supported [Ir6(CO)15]2−: Catalyst for CO Hydrogenation

Journal of Catalysis, 1994, 149, 317.

 

11. Z Xu, S Kawi, AL Rheingold, BC Gates

Surface-Mediated Synthesis of [PtRh5(CO)15]- on MgO

Inorganic Chemistry, 1994, 33, 4415.

 

10. S Kawi, Z Xu, BC Gates

Surface-mediated organometallic synthesis: formation of [Rh12(CO)30]2- and [Rh5(CO)15]- on gamma-alumina and on magnesia

Inorganic Chemistry, 1994, 33, 503.

 

1993

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9. S Kawi, JR Chang, BC Gates

Characterization of NaY zeolite-encaged tetrairidium clusters by infrared and X-ray absorption spectroscopies

The Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1993, 97, 10599.

 

8. S Kawi, JR Chang, BC Gates

Iridium clusters in NaX zeolite cages: synthesis, characterization, and selective catalysis of CO hydrogenation

Journal of Catalysis, 1993, 142, 585.

 

7. T Beutel, S Kawi, SK Purnell, H Knözinger, BC Gates

Tetra-and hexanuclear iridium clusters in NaY zeolite: characterization by infrared spectroscopy

The Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1993, 97, 7284.

 

6. S Kawi, JR Chang, BC Gates

Chemistry in cages: zeolite-entrapped hexairidium cluster catalysts

Journal of the American Chemical Society, 1993, 115, 4830.

 

5. S Kawi, JR Chang, BC Gates

Tetrairidium clusters supported on gamma-alumina: formation from [Ir4(CO)12] and carbon monoxide-induced morphology changes

The Journal of Physical Chemistry, 1993, 97, 5375.

 

1992

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4. S Kawi, BC Gates

Organometallic chemistry on the basic magnesium oxide surface: formation of [HIr4(CO)11]-, [Ir6(CO)15]2-, and [Ir8(CO)22]2-

Inorganic Chemistry, 1992, 31, 2939.

 

3. S Kawi, BC Gates

[Ir6(CO)15]2– in NaX zeolite: catalyst for carbon monoxide hydrogenation

Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, 1992, 9, 702.

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1991

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2. S Kawi, BC Gates

Reversible carbonylation/decarbonylation of zeolite-entrapped tetrairidium clusters

Catalysis Letters, 1991, 10, 263.

 

1. S Kawi, BC Gates

Polymer-Bound Tetranuclear Iridium Carbonyl Catalyst

Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, 1991, 15, 994.