Oxidized caesium/nanoporous carbon materials: solid-base catalysts with highly-dispersed active sites

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Mark G. Stevens, Denise Chen and Henry C. Foley


Abstract

By vapor depositing Cs metal on nanoporous carbon materials and then oxidizing, a solid-base catalyst is produced that is quite active for the aldol condensation of acetone to isophorone.


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