Database of Zeolite Structures
 

Framework Type PWO
Reference Material
  Material Name: PST-21    
 
Chemical Formula:
 
|H1.8(H2O)6.9 | [Al1.8Si18.2O40]-PWO
 
   
Unit Cell:
 
monoclinic

 P 1 21/c 1 (# 14)
    a' = 9.1017 Å b' = 11.7322 Å c' = 10.9595 Å  
    α' = 90.000° β' = 93.228° γ' = 90.000°  
   
Framework Density:
 
17.1 T/1000 Å3
 
 
Channels:
 
[001] 9 4.2 x 4.4* <-> [011] 9 4.2 x 4.4*
Dimensionality
  Sorption (molecular cross section > 3.4Å): 2-dimensional
  Topological (pore opening > 6-ring): 2-dimensional
    Note:
The 9-ring shown on the right is the limiting ring in both channel directions
   
References:
  Jo, D., Park, G.T., Shin, J. and Hong, S.B.
  "A zeolite family nonjointly built from the 1,3-stellated cubic building unit"
Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 57, 2199-2203 (2018)
 
 
Name and Code derivation:
    POSTECH, Pohang (Korea) - twenty-one
  PST-21 (twenty-one
  PWO
Limiting Rings
 
9-ring viewed along [111]