Projects
Controlling the length scale through "Chimie Douce": from inorganic functional materials to organic-inorganic hybrids (POCTI/CTM/46780/2002)
PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Functional Inorganic Materials Chimie Douce Organic-Inorganic Hybrids LuminescenceDeveloping Novel Microporous Powder and Membranes (PTDC/CTM/73643/2006)
CoordinatorFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Membrane Microporous New structure preparationDevelopment of a Fixed Site Carrier Ceramic Ultramicroporous Membrane and Catalytic Membrane Reactor for Olefins Separation/Purification (POCI/EQU/59344/2004)
Local CoordinatorFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Olefin separation Catalytic membrane reactor Facilitated transport Ceramic ultramicroporous membranesDevelopment of a Fixed Site Carrier Ceramic Ultramicroporous Membrane Reactor for the Selective Separation and Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide to Carbon Dioxide (POCI/EQU/59345/2004)
Local CoordinatorFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
CO separation/removal Catalytic membrane reactor Facilitated transport Ceramic ultramicroporous membranasImmobilized photosensitizers as new materials in water treatment (POCI/CTM/58183/2004)
PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Photosensitizers Silica based material Immobilization Microorganisms inactivationSíntese de Peneiros Moleculares com Volume Grande do Poro e suas Propriedades como Armazenadores de Hidrogénio (Transnational cooperation Portugal-China - 2010-2012)
CoordinatorFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Synthesis and characterization of new microporous niobium silicate and titanosilicate membranes and their application to the separation of hydrogen-containing mixtures (PTDC/EQU-EQU/100476/2008)
PartnerFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Hydrogen Separation Membranes Titanosilicates Niobium silicatesUse of Membrane Reactors in the Water-Gas Shift Reaction (PTDC/EQU-ERQ/66045/2006)
Local CoordinatorFundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Membrane reactor Water gas shift reaction Polymeric and inorganic membranes Reactor configurationPublications
Selective adsorption of volatile organic compounds in micropore aluminum methylphosphonate-alpha: A combined molecular simulation-experimental approach
Herdes, C; Valente, A; Lin, Z; Rocha, J; Coutinho, JAP; Medina, F; Vega, LF
2007, LANGMUIR, 23, 13, 7299-7305.
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A zirconosilicate system suitable for lanthanide framework incorporation
Lin, Z; Domingues, JP; Rocha, J; Carlos, LD
2007, JOURNAL OF LUMINESCENCE, 122, 902-904.
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Crystallization of microporous titanosilicate membranes from clear solutions
Lin, Z; Rocha, J
2007, FROM ZEOLITES TO POROUS MOF MATERIALS: THE 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF INTERNATIONAL ZEOLITE CONFERENCE, PROCEEDINGS OF THE 15TH INTERNATIONAL ZEOLITE CONFERENCE, 170, 493-498.
ISBN:
978-0-444-53068-4
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Incorporation of mixed valence vanadium in the microporous titanosilicate AM-2
Ferdov, S; Lin, Z; Ferreira, RAS
2006, MICROPOROUS AND MESOPOROUS MATERIALS, 96, 1-3, 363-368.
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Hydrothermal synthesis, structural investigation, photoluminescence features, and emission quantum yield of Eu and Eu-Gd silicates with apatite-type structure
Ferdov, S; Ferreira, RAS; Lin, Z
2006, CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS, 18, 25, 5958-5964.
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Synthesis and characterization of MCM-48 tubular membranes
de la Iglesia, O; Pedernera, M; Mallada, R; Lin, Z; Rocha, J; Coronas, J; Santamaria, J
2006, JOURNAL OF MEMBRANE SCIENCE, 280, 1-2, 867-875.
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Synthesis, characterization, and separation properties of Sn- and Ti-silicate umbite membranes
Sebastian, V; Lin, Z; Rocha, J; Tellez, C; Santamaria, J; Coronas, J
2006, CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS, 18, 10, 2472-2479.
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Preparation of photoluminescent materials from a lanthanide-doped microporous titanosilicate precursor
Lin, Z; Rainho, JP; Rocha, J; Carlos, LD
2006, ADVANCED MATERIALS FORUM III, PTS 1 AND 2, 514-516, 123-127.
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Synthesis and characterisation of a stannosilicate with the structure of penkvilksite-1M
Lin, Z; Rocha, J
2006, MICROPOROUS AND MESOPOROUS MATERIALS, 94, 1-3, 173-178.
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A new titanosilicate umbite membrane for the separation of H-2
Sebastian, V; Lin, Z; Rocha, J; Tellez, C; Santamaria, JS; Coronas, J
2005, CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS, 24, 3036-3037.
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Layered Titanosilicates

In M. F. Brigatti and A. Mottana (Eds.), Layered mineral structures and their Application in Advanced Technologies
Lin Z, Paz FAA, Rocha J
2011, New York, European Mineralogical Union and the Mineralogical Society of Great Britain & Ireland.
ISBN:
978-0-903056-27-4
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Crystallization of microporous titanosilicate membranes from clear solutions.

In R Xu, Z Giao, J Chen and W Yan (Eds.), From Zeolites to Porous MOFs - The 40th Anniversary of International Zeolite Conferences. Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis
Lin Z, Rocha J
2007, 170, 493-498, Amstesdam, Elsevier.
ISBN:
978-0444531858
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29Si MAS NMR and raman spectroscopy studies of synthetic microporous (Zr, Hf)-umbite

In Čejka J, Žilková N, Nachtigall P (Eds.), Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis
Lin Z, Rocha J
2005, 158 , 861-868, Prague, Czech Republic.
ISBN:
978-0-444-51670-1
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Microporous mixed octahedral-pentahedral tetrahedral framework oxides

In Giovanni Ferraris, Stefano Merlino (Eds.), Reviews in Mineralogy & Geochemistry - Micro- and Mesoporous Mineral Phases
Lin Z , Rocha J
2005, 57, 173-201, Mineralogical Society of America, Geochemical Society .
ISBN:
978-0-939950-69-0
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Preparation of titanosilicate ETS-10 and vanadosilicate AM-6 membranes

In Čejka J, Žilková N, Nachtigall P (Eds.), Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis
Tiscornia I, Lin Z, Rocha J, Téllez C, Coronas J
2005, 158 A, 423-430.
ISBN:
978-0-444-51670-1
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Patents
Nanomagnete-porphyrin hybrid materials, process for synthesis and application in water disinfection formulations

Materials National
Cavaleiro, José ; Tome, Augusto ; Tome, João ; Rocha, João; Lin, Zhi; Carvalho, Carla ; Costa, Liliana ; Alves, Eliana ; Cunha, Maria ; Faustino, Maria ; Neves, Maria ; Rainho, José;
The present invention relates to the synthesis of new nanomagnet-porphyrin hybrid materials of general formula (I) and their use for photoinactivation of microorganisms existing in contaminated waters. The process used for the synthesis of these hybrid materials involves immobilization, through covalent bonding, of meso-tetraarylporphyr...Use of a crystalline microporous aluminium methylphosphonate for the purification of vinyl chloride

Processes National
Rocha, João; Coutinho, João ; Freitas, Francisco; Valente, Anabela ; Lin, Zhi
The present invention relates to the separation of ethyl chloride and vinyl chloride by absorption using a crystalline microporous aluminium metilphosphate as the absorbent.The absorption ability of aluminium methylphosphonate to ethyl chloride is always higher than to vinyl chloride, at the same temperature and in the press...