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Showing 1 to 6 of 6 for “"supported Pt catalysts"”.
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Structure-Sensitivity of CO Oxidation Over Supported Pt Catalysts in the Subnanometer Regime and Its Origin
Metal-oxide-supported Pt-group metal catalysts are regularly used in many industrially relevant reactions, including CO oxidation for automotive emission control. Being able to activate O2, these catalysts are also promising candidates for oxidative decomposition of chemical warfare agents and …
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SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION OF NEW ELECTROCATALYTIC MATERIALS TO IMPROVE THE PERFORMANCE, OPERABILITY AND LIFE-TIME OF PEMFCS
… of catalytic activity and durability of catalysts represents one of the most important issues in fuel cell technology. To increase the performace and decrease the load of the catalysts, materials with high surface area and pore volume, commonly carbons, are widely used as catalyst …
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Atomic Level Study Of Water-Gas Shift Catalysts Via Transmission Electron Microscopy And X-Ray Spectroscopy
… Commercial Cu/ZnO/Al<sub>2</sub> O<sub>3</sub> catalystsare employed to accelerate this reaction, yet these catalysts suffer from certain drawbacks, including costly regeneration processes and sulfur poisoning. Extensive research is focused on developing new catalysts to replace the current …
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Rational Design of Supported Metal Catalysts for Carbonyl Reduction During Biomass Upgrading
… hydrogenation, acetone hydrogenation over supported Pt catalysts in the gas-phase fixed bed reactor was investigated to understand both the mechanism and rate controlling steps in a fundamental level. The experiments and outcomes include the detailed macro- and micro-kinetic analysis of …
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Structure-activity relationships for the water-gas shift reaction over supported metal catalysts
… design by identification of catalyst descriptors. In order to establish such relationships, various studies were undertaken, such as (i) effect of transition admetals on the WGS catalysis by molybdenum carbide (ii) effect of residual oxygen content on the performance of molybdenum carbide …