Top 10 scientific breakthroughs in 2011

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Designer Zeolites, one of the 'Top 10 scientific breakthroughs in 2011' by China.org.cn.

Designer Zeolites [sina.com.cn] 

Zeolites are porous minerals that are used as catalysts and molecular sieves to convert oil into gasoline, purify water, filter air, and produce laundry detergents (to name a few uses). This year, chemists really showed off their creativity by designing a range of new zeolites that are cheaper, thinner, and better equipped to process large organic molecules.

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