The Hydrogenation of Crotonaldehyde on PdCu Single Atom Alloy Catalysts
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Catalyst Synthesis and Characterisation
2.2. Catalytic Testing
3. Results and Discussion
Catalyst | Conversion (%) | Butanal S (%) | Butanol S (%) | Carbon Balance (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cu100 | 12.3 ± 0.6 | 5.5 ± 0.3 | 94.5 ± 4.8 | 100 ± 5.0 |
Pd100 | 95.3 ± 4.8 | 9.4 ± 0.5 | 90.6 ± 4.5 | 92.1± 4.6 |
Sample | State | Cu 2p3/2 (eV) | L3VV (eV) | Cu0 + Cu+ (%) | Cu2+ (%) | Cu Dispersion (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pd1Cu216 | Fresh | 932.83 | 914.24 | 97.6 | 2.4 | 80.3 ± 8.0 |
Pd1Cu216 | Spent | 932.73 | N/A | 41.3 | 58.7 | 61.5 ± 6.2 |
CuO | - | 933.62 | 917.78 | - | - | - |
Cu2O | - | 932.29 | 916.70 | - | - | - |
Cu * | - | 932.63 | 918.75 | - | - | - |
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Catalyst | Pd Loading (wt.%) | Cu Loading (wt.%) | Pd:Cu Atomic Ratio | Particle Size (nm) | Cu Dispersion (%) | Pd Dispersion (%) | EXAFS Designation |
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Cu100 | - | 0.9403 ± 0.0267 | - | 2.7 ± 0.7 | 71.0 ± 7.1 | - | - |
Pd1Cu234 | 0.0064 ± 0.0006 | 0.8947 ± 0.0253 | 1: 234 | 2.6 ± 0.7 | 79.9 ± 8.0 | N/A | - |
Pd1Cu216 | 0.0067 ± 0.0006 | 0.8599 ± 0.0262 | 1: 216 | 2.0 ± 0.6 | 80.3 ± 8.0 | 90.9 ± 9.1 | SAA |
Pd1Cu53 | 0.0296 ± 0.0022 | 0.9296 ± 0.0232 | 1: 53 | 7.0 ± 4.4 | 68.9 ± 6.9 | 41.7 ± 4.2 | SAA |
Pd100 | 0.8882 ± 0.0529 | - | - | 5.1 ± 2.7 | - | 22.9 ± 2.3 | - |
Catalyst | Conversion (%) | Butanal S (%) | Butanol S (%) | Crotyl Alcohol S (%) | Acetal S (%) |
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Cu100 | 98.1 ± 4.9 | 93.1 ± 4.7 | 3.9 ± 0.2 | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 1.6 ± 0.1 |
Pd1Cu234 | 99.3 ± 5.0 | 84.3 ± 4.4 | 13.3 ± 0.5 | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 1.0 ± 0.1 |
Pd1Cu216 | 99.7 ± 5.0 | 75.1 ± 3.8 | 22.0 ± 1.1 | 1.6 ± 0.1 | 1.3 ± 0.1 |
Pd1Cu53 | 99.0 ± 5.0 | 77.4 ± 4.1 | 20.8 ± 0.8 | 1.2 ± 0.1 | 0.6 ± 0.1 |
Pd100 | 99.2 ± 5.0 | 62.8 ± 3.1 | 37.2 ± 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Blank | 4.7 ± 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 ± 5.0 |
Al2O3 | 1.3 ± 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 100 ± 5.0 |
Catalyst | Conversion (%) | Butanal S (%) | Butanol S (%) | Crotyl Alcohol S (%) | Acetal S (%) |
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Cu100 1 | 98.1 ± 4.9 | 93.1 ± 4.7 | 3.9 ± 0.2 | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 1.6 ± 0.1 |
Cu100 2 | 98.1 ± 4.9 | 94.4 ± 4.7 | 1.9 ± 0.1 | 1.6 ± 0.1 | 2.1 ± 0.1 |
Pd1Cu216 1 | 99.7 ± 5.0 | 75.1 ± 3.8 | 22.0 ± 1.1 | 1.6 ± 0.1 | 1.3 ± 0.1 |
Pd1Cu216 2 | 99.2 ± 5.0 | 73.7 ± 3.7 | 23.7 ± 1.2 | 1.5 ± 0.1 | 1.2 ± 0.1 |
Pd1Cu53 1 | 99.0 ± 5.0 | 77.4 ± 4.1 | 20.8 ± 0.8 | 1.2 ± 0.1 | 0.6 ± 0.1 |
Pd1Cu53 2 | 99.0 ± 5.0 | 77.8 ± 4.2 | 18.2 ± 0.6 | 1.6 ± 0.1 | 2.3 ± 0.1 |
Pd100 1 | 99.7 ± 5.0 | 62.8 ± 3.1 | 37.2 ± 1.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Pd100 2 | 100.0 ± 5.0 | 65.3 ± 3.3 | 34.7 ± 1.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
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Islam, M.J.; Granollers Mesa, M.; Osatiashtiani, A.; Taylor, M.J.; Isaacs, M.A.; Kyriakou, G. The Hydrogenation of Crotonaldehyde on PdCu Single Atom Alloy Catalysts. Nanomaterials 2023, 13, 1434. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13081434
Islam MJ, Granollers Mesa M, Osatiashtiani A, Taylor MJ, Isaacs MA, Kyriakou G. The Hydrogenation of Crotonaldehyde on PdCu Single Atom Alloy Catalysts. Nanomaterials. 2023; 13(8):1434. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13081434
Chicago/Turabian StyleIslam, Mohammed J., Marta Granollers Mesa, Amin Osatiashtiani, Martin J. Taylor, Mark A. Isaacs, and Georgios Kyriakou. 2023. "The Hydrogenation of Crotonaldehyde on PdCu Single Atom Alloy Catalysts" Nanomaterials 13, no. 8: 1434. https://doi.org/10.3390/nano13081434