Cyclohexane oxidation on a novel Ti70Zr10Co20 catalyst containing quasicrystal

Chem Commun (Camb). 2009 Jun 21:(23):3460-2. doi: 10.1039/b905324g. Epub 2009 May 6.

Abstract

Ti(70)Zr(10)Co(20) containing an icosahedral quasicrystalline phase has been fabricated, and presents high activity and selectivity in catalyzing the oxidation of cyclohexane with oxygen under solvent-free conditions.