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International Symposium on Zeolites and MicroPorous Crystals 2024 and post-ZMPC2024 School

Mariya has attended the International Symposium on Zeolites and MicroPorous Crystals 2024 on July 21-25 in Osaka, Japan.The symposium brought together >350 participants from all over the world to promote the fundamental and applied studies on microporous, mesoporous, and layered materials. In her talk, Mariya presented previously unattainable shape-selective Sn-zeolites created by iADOR synthesis approach […]

International Symposium SpectroCat2024

The SPECTROCAT 2024 symposium, titled “Advanced Spectroscopies and Operando Characterizations for Catalysis,” brought together researchers specializing in spectroscopic characterization and microscopic imaging of catalytic systems. The event took place in the beautiful city of Caen from July 10th to 12th, 2024. The symposium provided a unique platform to present and discuss the latest advancements and […]

18th International Congress on Catalysis (ICC 2024)

The 18th International Congress on Catalysis (ICC 2024) brought together over 2,200 attendees from around the world to discuss the latest advancements in catalytic science. Held in Lyon from July 14th to 19th, the congress featured a comprehensive program, including 5 plenary lectures, 25 keynote addresses, 510 long and short oral presentations, 1,500 posters, panel […]

School of Catalysis 2024

As every year in May, School of Catalysis has gathered young researchers, esteemed scientists and industrial partners from the Czech Republic, Spain, Italy and other countries in the beautiful Liblice castle. The latest discoveries were shared during the scientific sessions and the informal gatherings at fire. Our group has actively contributed to the School with […]

Visit of Dr. Luís Mafra and Dr. Mariana Sardo

On 17-19 April 2024, we had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Mariana Sardo and Dr. Luís Mafra from the University of Aveiro. Dr. Sardo, an expert in high-resolution solid-state NMR spectroscopy, is the coordinator of the EU-funded “PANACEA” project, which aims to make cutting-edge NMR facilities more accessible to the European chemical community. In her […]

International Zeolitic Materials School

The International Zeolitic Materials School brought together young researchers with interest in the synthesis, characterization and application of zeolitic and related porous materials. The school has been held in Zamora during April 10th- 12th, having a total of 52 participants coming from institutions of 10 different countries. The school has consisted of 10 invited conferences, […]

We have contributed to the groundbreaking international research on zeolite catalysis

The team of co-authors from five different countries, has uncovered a revolutionary new design concept for catalysts used in the industrially crucial Methanol-to-Hydrocarbon process, enabling the production of high-demand chemical commodities from source-abundant methanol. A remarkable 14-fold increase in the catalyst’s lifetime was achieved by employing liquid gallium as a promoter, which molecular-level effects on […]

7th Student Catalytic Seminar

The 7th Student Catalytic Seminar, hosted at the Technical University of Ostrava on 25.1.2024, brought together lecturers and participants from various institutions, including Charles University, the University of Chemistry and Technology (Prague), the University of Pardubice, Unicre ORLEN, and, of course, the Technical University of Ostrava. Petr Golis has contributed to the seminar by presenting […]

Visit of Prof. Wieslaw J. Roth

Between November 26-29, 2023, we were honored to host Prof. Wieslaw J. Roth, a distinguished expert with a rich background from Mobil R&D and ExxonMobil and a pioneer in mesoporous molecular sieves. During his visit , Prof. Roth engaged our team through a series of insightful lectures and round-table discussions. In his lecture on Liquid […]

The 6th Meeting of BRUKER FTIR and Raman spectrometer users

A wide range of spectroscopists from research and industry gathered in Brno for the 6th Meeting of BRUKER FTIR and Raman Spectrometer Users to share their experiences, exchange knowledge, and ultimately encourage the growth of the spectroscopist community in Czechia. The newest advancements in IR instrumentation, their uses in medicines, polymers, and microplastics, as well […]