Hydrogen Production through Oxidative Steam Reforming of Acetic Acid over Ni Catalysts Supported on Ceria-Based Materials
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Catalysts Characterization
2.2. Catalytic Performance
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. Supports and Catalysts Preparation
3.2. Supports and Catalysts Characterization
3.3. Catalytic Tests
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Sample | Nia (wt.%) | Cea (wt.%) | SBET (m2/g) | Vpb (cm3/g) | Dpc (nm) | DNiOd (nm) | DNie (nm) |
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CeO2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ni/CeO2 | 6.2 | - | - | - | - | 32.5 | 28.4 |
CeO2-m | - | - | 114 | 0.29 | 7.3 | - | - |
Ni/CeO2-m | 6.7 | - | 98 | 0.26 | 8.1 | 12.5 | 12.2 |
SBA-15 | - | - | 601 | 0.91 | 7.7 | - | - |
CeO2-SBA-15 | - | 9.1 | 490 | 0.72 | 7.2 | - | - |
Ni/CeO2-SBA-15 | 6.3 | 8.5 | 432 | 0.63 | 7.3 | 11.2 | 11.0 |
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Megía, P.J.; Morales, A.; Vizcaíno, A.J.; Calles, J.A.; Carrero, A. Hydrogen Production through Oxidative Steam Reforming of Acetic Acid over Ni Catalysts Supported on Ceria-Based Materials. Catalysts 2022, 12, 1526. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121526
Megía PJ, Morales A, Vizcaíno AJ, Calles JA, Carrero A. Hydrogen Production through Oxidative Steam Reforming of Acetic Acid over Ni Catalysts Supported on Ceria-Based Materials. Catalysts. 2022; 12(12):1526. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121526
Chicago/Turabian StyleMegía, Pedro J., Anabel Morales, Arturo J. Vizcaíno, José A. Calles, and Alicia Carrero. 2022. "Hydrogen Production through Oxidative Steam Reforming of Acetic Acid over Ni Catalysts Supported on Ceria-Based Materials" Catalysts 12, no. 12: 1526. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121526