Martin Schmal, German-born Jewish Brazilian chemical engineer (Grünberg, Giessen District, Hesse State 07 July 1937 –

Authored 204 papers (until 2013)

DEVELOPED

Catalysts that filtrates pollutant gas and particled material from diesel engines

An oxidation catalyst that employs molybdenum and silica

A new method for preparing catalysts

With D. Aranda. Process of methane coupling (1997)

With B.M.S. Evandro & C.A.P. Marta. A new catalyst for production of polialcohols (1996)

With L.C.D.M. Schmal & A. Gaspar. Synthesis catalyst chromium-based (1996)

With H. Borges. New catalysts for hydrogenation (1996)

With H.B.M. Schmal. New catalyst for hydrodenitrogenation (1996)

With T.M.S. Vitor. A bifunctional catalysts of Hds(1995)

With L.C. Diegues, M.A. Baldanza & R.S. Monteiro. Anti-pollutant catalysts (1995)

With A. Frydman, C.T. Campbell & D. Castner. A method for accurate quantitative XPS analysis of multimetallic or multiphase catalysts on support particles. J. Catalysis 157:133-44, 1995 

PATENT

With P.E.V. de Miranda, L.G. Desá, T.E.F. Gutierres, S.A. Venancio, I.C.L. Leocádio, M.A.S. Baldanza & V.P. Vicentini. Method for the production of light hydrocarbons from gas with high methane content, a solid fuel cell used for the production of light hydrocarbons from gas with high methane content, and a catalyst for the production of light hydrocarbons from gas with high methane content. US20110189559  (2011)  

HONOURS

Humboldt Research Award, Stiftung Foundation (2002)

Best Poster, Japan Chemistry Institution, International Congress of Surface Science & Colloids (2000)