Synthesis of CuO/ZnO/Al2O3/ZrO2/CeO2 nanocatalysts via homogeneous precipitation and combustion methods used in methanol steam reforming for fuel cell grade hydrogen production-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Synthesis of CuO/ZnO/Al2O3/ZrO2/CeO2 nanocatalysts via homogeneous precipitation and combustion methods used in methanol steam reforming for fuel cell grade hydrogen production

Published:2016 Issue:62 Volume:6 Page:57199-57209
ISSN:2046-2069
Container-title:RSC Advances
language:en
Short-container-title:RSC Adv.

Author:

Talkhoncheh Saeed Khajeh¹²³⁴⁵,Haghighi Mohammad¹²³⁴⁵,Minaei Shahab¹²³⁴⁵,Ajamein Hossein¹²³⁴⁵,Abdollahifar Mozaffar¹²³⁴⁵

Affiliation:

1. Chemical Engineering Faculty

2. Sahand University of Technology

3. Tabriz

4. Iran

5. Reactor and Catalysis Research Center (RCRC)

Abstract

In this research the effects of synthesis method and CeO₂ and ZrO₂ promoters were studied in the steam reforming of methanol over a CuO/ZnO/Al₂O₃ nanocatalyst. Addition of ZrO₂ and CeO₂ reduces CO selectivity, while CeO₂ is more effective.

Funder

Iran Nanotechnology Initiative Council

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Chemical Engineering,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2016/RA/C6RA03858A

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