Aerogels made from metal–sulfur networks show high absorption of conjugated organic molecules and mercury ions and can easily separate H2 from CO2. Compared with the conventional sulfided Co-Mo/Al2O3 catalyst, these spongy, random porous networks are twice as active towards the hydrodesulfurization of thiophene.
- Santanu Bag
- Amy F. Gaudette
- Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
