The size and shape of rice grains influence their yield and commercial value.We investigated the role of OsDA1,a rice homolog of the Arabidopsis DA1 gene,in regulating grain size and shape.OsDA1 was highly expressed i...The size and shape of rice grains influence their yield and commercial value.We investigated the role of OsDA1,a rice homolog of the Arabidopsis DA1 gene,in regulating grain size and shape.OsDA1 was highly expressed in young spikelets and glumes.Its overexpression led to enlarged seeds with increased width and decreased length/width ratio(LWR)and knocking out OsDA1 reduced grain width and increased grain length and LWR.A R310K point mutation in the DA1-like domain is a potential target for breeding for increased grain width and length.OsDA1 interacted with TCP gene-family proteins to regulate grain size and shape.Our findings deepen our understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying grain size regulation and provide useful information for improving grain yield.展开更多
Organic structure directingagents(OSDAs),suchas tetrapropylammonium(TPA)cations,serve as crucial templates for the formation of zeolite frameworks.These organic molecules interact with inorganic species,guiding the as...Organic structure directingagents(OSDAs),suchas tetrapropylammonium(TPA)cations,serve as crucial templates for the formation of zeolite frameworks.These organic molecules interact with inorganic species,guiding the assembly of the zeolite structure.In this study,we inves-tigate the complex interplay between boron species and TPA cations during the crystallization of[B,Al]-ZSM-5 zeolites.Two-dimensional(2D)11B-{1H}cross-polarization heteronuclear correlation(CP-HECTOR)NMRexperiments elucidate distinct interactions between two boron species,B(IV)-1 and B(IV)-2,and the propyl chain of the TPAs.Amorphous B(IV)-1 species exhibit a strong preference for proximity to the nitrogen cation center of the OSDAs,while framework B(IV)-2 species engage with components situated at greater distances from the cation center.Moreover,13C-{11B}symmetry-based resonance-echo saturation-pulse double-resonance(S-RESPDOR)experiments revealed that framework boron species preferentially occupy the straight channels of the MFI structure,as evidenced by their interaction with specificmethyl groups on the TPAmolecules.This observation provides valuable insights into the crystallization mechanism of boron-based zeolites,suggesting that the conformation and orientation of the OSDA molecules play a critical role in determining the location of boron atoms within the zeolite framework.展开更多
To reduce greenhouse gas emission from oil and gas production,it is essential to better convert methane to useful chemicals(rather) than to flare it.Conversion of methane to liquid oxygenates(mainly methanol) has attr...To reduce greenhouse gas emission from oil and gas production,it is essential to better convert methane to useful chemicals(rather) than to flare it.Conversion of methane to liquid oxygenates(mainly methanol) has attracted extensive attention and countless efforts have been made;however,running this reaction in a green,efficient,and practical way has remained elusive.The novel catalyst and oxidants play a critical role in activating methane and converting it to oxygenates(methanol).In this review,the work of commonly used oxidants for methane partial oxidation have been summarized,in which,earth abundant oxidants,O;and H;O are promising.Moreover,H;or CO can activate O;to produce H;O;that catalyzes methane partial oxidation more efficiently and selectively than O;or H;O.Therefore,the work of using reducing agent,such as CO and H;have been reviewed,focusing on rational catalyst design that features multifunction(H;O;production and CH;activation).The novel catalyst design has advanced this reaction towards practicality with green oxidants and H;using zeolites-based catalyst.Environmentally friendly zeolite preparation methods and novel two-dimensional(2 D) zeolites that can reduce waste,improve synthesis and catalytical performance substantially are also reviewed in this work to provide insights for a more comprehensive approach to meet the environment protection needs.展开更多
在不含有机模板剂体系(OSDAs)中,利用异相晶种(T型分子筛)诱导快速合成出纯相的低硅菱沸石分子筛。采用XRD、SEM、TEM、27Al MAS NMR和紫外拉曼等手段表征分子筛的结构属性和形貌特点。详细研究了菱沸石分子筛的晶化过程以及晶种添加量...在不含有机模板剂体系(OSDAs)中,利用异相晶种(T型分子筛)诱导快速合成出纯相的低硅菱沸石分子筛。采用XRD、SEM、TEM、27Al MAS NMR和紫外拉曼等手段表征分子筛的结构属性和形貌特点。详细研究了菱沸石分子筛的晶化过程以及晶种添加量、nAl2O3/nSi O2、nH2O/nSiO2和碱度对菱沸石分子筛晶化的影响,并探讨T型分子筛晶种诱导合成菱沸石分子筛的晶化机理。原位合成体系中仅形成L型分子筛晶相,而一定量T型分子筛异相晶种的加入诱导溶胶快速制备出纯相的菱沸石分子筛。T型分子筛晶体在一定的水热条件下不断溶解而释放的六元环(6R)和四元环(4R)迅速形成菱沸石分子筛特征笼(CHA笼),抑制了L型分子筛特征单元和特征笼(不含四元环的CAN笼)的形成。展开更多
基金This work is supported in part by the National Transgenic Science and Technology Program(2016ZX08010-002)National Natural Science Foundation of China(157101834)Agricultural Science and Technology Innovation Program of CAAS.
文摘The size and shape of rice grains influence their yield and commercial value.We investigated the role of OsDA1,a rice homolog of the Arabidopsis DA1 gene,in regulating grain size and shape.OsDA1 was highly expressed in young spikelets and glumes.Its overexpression led to enlarged seeds with increased width and decreased length/width ratio(LWR)and knocking out OsDA1 reduced grain width and increased grain length and LWR.A R310K point mutation in the DA1-like domain is a potential target for breeding for increased grain width and length.OsDA1 interacted with TCP gene-family proteins to regulate grain size and shape.Our findings deepen our understanding of the molecular mechanisms underlying grain size regulation and provide useful information for improving grain yield.
基金supported by the National Energy R&D Center of Petroleum Refining Technology(RIPP,SINOPEC),the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grants 22161132028,22172177,22225205,22372191 and 22372178)the Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(XDB0540000)+2 种基金the International Partnership Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences(314GJH2022022FN)Natural Science Foundation of Hubei Province(2021CFA021)Hubei International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Program(2024EHA043)and Base(SH2303).
文摘Organic structure directingagents(OSDAs),suchas tetrapropylammonium(TPA)cations,serve as crucial templates for the formation of zeolite frameworks.These organic molecules interact with inorganic species,guiding the assembly of the zeolite structure.In this study,we inves-tigate the complex interplay between boron species and TPA cations during the crystallization of[B,Al]-ZSM-5 zeolites.Two-dimensional(2D)11B-{1H}cross-polarization heteronuclear correlation(CP-HECTOR)NMRexperiments elucidate distinct interactions between two boron species,B(IV)-1 and B(IV)-2,and the propyl chain of the TPAs.Amorphous B(IV)-1 species exhibit a strong preference for proximity to the nitrogen cation center of the OSDAs,while framework B(IV)-2 species engage with components situated at greater distances from the cation center.Moreover,13C-{11B}symmetry-based resonance-echo saturation-pulse double-resonance(S-RESPDOR)experiments revealed that framework boron species preferentially occupy the straight channels of the MFI structure,as evidenced by their interaction with specificmethyl groups on the TPAmolecules.This observation provides valuable insights into the crystallization mechanism of boron-based zeolites,suggesting that the conformation and orientation of the OSDA molecules play a critical role in determining the location of boron atoms within the zeolite framework.
文摘To reduce greenhouse gas emission from oil and gas production,it is essential to better convert methane to useful chemicals(rather) than to flare it.Conversion of methane to liquid oxygenates(mainly methanol) has attracted extensive attention and countless efforts have been made;however,running this reaction in a green,efficient,and practical way has remained elusive.The novel catalyst and oxidants play a critical role in activating methane and converting it to oxygenates(methanol).In this review,the work of commonly used oxidants for methane partial oxidation have been summarized,in which,earth abundant oxidants,O;and H;O are promising.Moreover,H;or CO can activate O;to produce H;O;that catalyzes methane partial oxidation more efficiently and selectively than O;or H;O.Therefore,the work of using reducing agent,such as CO and H;have been reviewed,focusing on rational catalyst design that features multifunction(H;O;production and CH;activation).The novel catalyst design has advanced this reaction towards practicality with green oxidants and H;using zeolites-based catalyst.Environmentally friendly zeolite preparation methods and novel two-dimensional(2 D) zeolites that can reduce waste,improve synthesis and catalytical performance substantially are also reviewed in this work to provide insights for a more comprehensive approach to meet the environment protection needs.
文摘在不含有机模板剂体系(OSDAs)中,利用异相晶种(T型分子筛)诱导快速合成出纯相的低硅菱沸石分子筛。采用XRD、SEM、TEM、27Al MAS NMR和紫外拉曼等手段表征分子筛的结构属性和形貌特点。详细研究了菱沸石分子筛的晶化过程以及晶种添加量、nAl2O3/nSi O2、nH2O/nSiO2和碱度对菱沸石分子筛晶化的影响,并探讨T型分子筛晶种诱导合成菱沸石分子筛的晶化机理。原位合成体系中仅形成L型分子筛晶相,而一定量T型分子筛异相晶种的加入诱导溶胶快速制备出纯相的菱沸石分子筛。T型分子筛晶体在一定的水热条件下不断溶解而释放的六元环(6R)和四元环(4R)迅速形成菱沸石分子筛特征笼(CHA笼),抑制了L型分子筛特征单元和特征笼(不含四元环的CAN笼)的形成。
