Aluminum clusters shut down molecular fuel factory

Monday, July 6, 2015 - 08:20 in Physics & Chemistry

Despite decades of industrial use, the exact chemical transformations occurring within zeolites, a common material used in the conversion of oil to gasoline, remain poorly understood. Now scientists have found a way to locate—with atomic precision—spots within the material where chemical reactions take place, and how these spots shut down.

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