Publications

Moore, S.C., Smith, M.R., Trettin, J.L., Yang, R.A. and Sarazen, M.L. Kinetic Impacts of Defect Sites in Metal-Organic Frameworks Catalysts under Varied Driving Forces, ACS Energy Letters, 8 (2023) 1397. DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.2c02893

Adawi. H.I. and Sarazen, M.L. Underpinnings of carbonaceous deposition among structurally diverse hierarchical zeolites during hydrocarbon upgrading, Crystal Growth & Design 23 (2023) 2675. DOI: 10.1021/acs.cgd.2c01488

Yang, R.A., and Sarazen, M.L. Coupling deviations in local structure to long-range functionality in MOF materials, Chem Catalysis.  3 (2023) 100576. DOI: 10.1016/j.checat.2023.100576

Shaw, W., Sarazen, M.L., et al. Closing the Carbon Cycle: Net-Zero Carbon Emissions for Difficult to Electrify Segments of our Economy, in revisions at Nature Reviews Chemistry.

Tan, J.Z., Hullfish, C., Zheng, Y., Koel, B.E., and Sarazen, M.L. Conversion of polyethylene waste to gaseous hydrocarbons under mild temperature and hydrogen pressure with metal-loaded and metal-free zeolites, in revisions.

Moore S.C., and Sarazen, M.L. Stability and Kinetics of Polymorphic MIL-101(Fe) and MIL-88B(Fe) in Aqueous Pollutant Degradation, in preparation.

Yang, R.A., Ganza, D.R., Smith, M.R., Cho, S., Vandermel, J.A., Jiang, E., and Sarazen, M.L. Investigation of storage environments on aminopolymer stabilization within UiO-67(Zr) for CO2 capture, Mater. Adv., 4 (2023) 901. DOI: 10.1039/D2MA01020H

Smith M. R.,* Martin, C. B.,* Arumuganainar, S.E., Gilman, A., Koel, B. E., and Sarazen, M. L.Mechanistic Elucidations of Highly Dispersed Metalloporphyrin Metal-Organic Framework Catalysts for CO2 Electroreduction, Angewandte Chemie, 62 (2023) e202218208. DOI: 10.1002/anie.202218208

Yang, R.A., and Sarazen, M.L. Mechanistic Impacts of Metal Site and Solvent Identities for Alkene Oxidation over Carboxylate Fe and Cr Metal–Organic Frameworks, ACS Catalysis, 12 (2022)14476. DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.2c04351 

Smith M.R., Gilman, A., Hullfish, C.W., Niu, W., Zheng, Y., Koel, B.E., and Sarazen, M.L. Insights into Metal-Organic Framework-Derived Copper Clusters for CO2 Electroreduction, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 126 (2022) 13649. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.2c01287

Noh G., and Sarazen, M.L. Transport in heterogeneous catalysis -- beyond reactant diffusion limitations, Journal of Catalysis, Boudart Special Issue, 404 (2021) 679. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2021.09.028

Adawi. H.I., Odigie, F. and Sarazen, M.L. Alkylation of poly-substituted aromatics to probe effects of mesopores in hierarchical zeolites with differing frameworks and crystal sizes, Molecular Systems Design & Engineering (MSDE), 6 (2021) 903. DOI: 10.1039/D1ME00062D

Yang. R.A., and Sarazen, M.L. Reaction pathways and deactivation mechanisms of isostructural Cr and Fe MIL-101 during liquid-phase styrene oxidation by hydrogen peroxide, Emerging Investigator Series in Catalysis Science & Technology11 (2021) 5282. DOI: 10.1039/D1CY00567G

Sarazen, M.L., Sakwa-Novak, M.A., Ping, E.W., and Jones, C.W. Effect of Different Acid Initiators on Branched Poly(propylenimine) Synthesis and CO2 Sorption Performance, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 7 (2019) 7338. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b00512

Hoyt, C. B., Sarazen, M. L., and Jones, C. W. Hydroboration of Substituted Alkynes using a Solid Polymeric Carboxylic Acid Catalyst, Journal of Catalysis, 369 (2019) 493. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2018.11.021.

Sarazen, M. L. and Jones, C. W. MOF-derived Iron Catalysts for Non-Oxidative Propane Dehydrogenation, Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 122 (2018) 28637. DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.8b08066.

Sarazen, M. L. and Iglesia, E. Effects of Charge, Size, and Shape of Transition States, Bound Intermediates, and Confining Voids in Reactions of Alkenes on Solid Acids, ChemCatChem 10 (2018) 4028. DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201800401.

Sarazen, M. L. and Jones, C. W. Insights into Azetidine Polymerization for Preparation of Poly(propyleneimine)-based CO2 Adsorbents, Macromolecules 50 (2017) 9135. DOI: 10.1021/acs.macromol.7b02402.

Hu, B., Kim, W., Sulmonetti, T., Sarazen, M. L., Tan, S., So, J., Liu, Y., Dixit, R. S., Nair, S. and Jones, C. W. A Mesoporous Cobalt Aluminate Spinel Catalyst for Nonoxidative Propane Dehydrogenation, ChemCatChem 9 (2017) 3330. DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201700647.

Sarazen, M. L. and Iglesia, E. Stability of Bound Alkoxides during Reactions of Alkenes on Solid Acids, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 114 (2017) E3900. DOI:10.1073/pnas.1619557114.

Sarazen, M. L. and Iglesia, E. Experimental and Theoretical Assessment of the Mechanism of Hydrogen Transfer in Alkane-Alkene Coupling on Solid Acids, Journal of Catalysis 354C (2017) 287. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2017.08.002.

Sarazen, M. L., Doskocil, E. and Iglesia, E. Effects of Void Environment and Acid Strength on Alkene Oligomerization Selectivity, ACS Catalysis 6 (2016) 7059. DOI:10.1021/acscatal.6b02128.

Sarazen, M. L., Doskocil, E. and Iglesia, E. Catalysis on Solid Acids: Mechanism and Catalyst Descriptors in Oligomerization Reactions of Light Alkenes, Journal of Catalysis 344 (2016) 553. DOI:10.1016/j.jcat.2016.10.010.