%0 Journal Article %T HierarchicalZSM-5catalystsynthesizedbyaTritonX-100assistedhydrothermalmethod %A S. Narayanan %A J. Judith Vijaya %A S. Sivasanker %A Sihai Yang %A L. John Kennedy %J ´ß»¯Ñ§±¨ %P 1892-1989 %D 2014 %R 10.1016/S1872-2067(14)60177-7 %X £¿ZSM-5zeolitewithahexagonalcubicmorphologywassynthesizedbyahydrothermalmethodusingTritonX-100,anonionicsurfactant.ThesamplespreparedwithandwithoutthesurfactantwerecharacterizedbyX-raydiffraction(XRD),Fouriertransforminfraredspectroscopy,N2adsorption,highresolutiontransmissionelectronmicroscopy(TEM),highresolutionscanningelectronmicroscopy,energydispersiveX-rayanalysis,andNH3temperature-programmeddesorption.TheXRDpatternsconfirmedtheformationofapureZSM-5crystallinephasewithoutsecondaryphases.TEMimagesrevealedthatthehexagonalcubesweremadeofpeanut-shapednanoparticleswithvoids.Thecatalyticactivityofthezeolitesampleswasevaluatedusingtheselectiveoxidationofbenzylalcoholwithtertiary-butylhydrogenperoxideastheoxidantat90¡æ.Thesurfactant-assistedpreparationyieldedazeolitethatgaveahigherconversionthantheonepreparedintheabsenceofthesurfactant.Thecatalystwasretrievedandreusedfourtimeswithoutsignificantlossinactivityandselectivity. %K Heterogeneouscatalysis %K ZSM-5zeolite %K Hydrothermalsynthesis %K Selectiveoxidation %K Surfactant %K TritonX-100 %U http://www.chxb.cn/CN/abstract/abstract21434.shtml