CeZrOx Promoted Water-Gas Shift Reaction under Steam–Methane Reforming Conditions on Ni-HTASO5
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. The Catalytic Activity of the Catalysts
2.2. BET Results of the Catalysts
2.3. The Reducibility and Distribution of Ni Species on the Catalysts
2.4. The Acidity and Carbon Deposition of the Catalysts
3. Materials and Methods
3.1. Synthesis of Catalysts
3.2. Catalytic Activity Test
3.3. Characterization Methods
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Samples | SBET (m2 g−1) | Vp (cm3 g−1) | Dp (nm) | Ni (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Ni-γ-Al2O3 | 141.9 | 0.65 | 16 | 9.8 |
Ni-HTASO5 | 67.6 | 0.25 | 12 | 8.9 |
Ni-CeZrOx | 49.0 | 0.22 | 16 | 7.0 |
γ-Al2O3 | 151.2 | 0.68 | 16 | / |
HTASO5 | 71.5 | 0.22 | 11 | / |
CeZrOx | 51.6 | 0.17 | 15 | / |
Catalyst | Ni0 (nm) | IG/ID | |
---|---|---|---|
Reduction | Reaction | ||
Ni-γ-Al2O3 | 12 | 12 | 0.58 |
Ni-HTASO5 | 18 | 19 | 0.47 |
Ni-CeZrOx | 19 | 18 | 0.20 |
Catalyst | Content (%) | |
---|---|---|
NiOx | Ni2+ | |
Ni-γ-Al2O3 | 28 | 72 |
Ni-HTASO5 | 34 | 66 |
Ni-CeZrOx | 25 | 75 |
Catalysts | Peak 1 | Peak 2 | Peak 3 | Total (mmol/g) | Weight Loss (%) | |||
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T1 | Amount (mmol/g) | T2 | Amount (mmol/g) | T3 | Amount (mmol/g) | |||
Ni-γ-Al2O3 | 127 | 108 | 175 | 311 | 317 | 906 | 1325 | 24.01 |
Ni-HTASO5 | 133 | 161 | 183 | 161 | 286 | 373 | 695 | 12.77 |
Ni-CeZrOx | 130 | 169 | 191 | 70 | 270 | 221 | 460 | 9.43 |
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Zhao, Q.; Wang, Y.; Li, G.; Hu, C. CeZrOx Promoted Water-Gas Shift Reaction under Steam–Methane Reforming Conditions on Ni-HTASO5. Catalysts 2020, 10, 1110. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal10101110
Zhao Q, Wang Y, Li G, Hu C. CeZrOx Promoted Water-Gas Shift Reaction under Steam–Methane Reforming Conditions on Ni-HTASO5. Catalysts. 2020; 10(10):1110. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal10101110
Chicago/Turabian StyleZhao, Qing, Ye Wang, Guiying Li, and Changwei Hu. 2020. "CeZrOx Promoted Water-Gas Shift Reaction under Steam–Methane Reforming Conditions on Ni-HTASO5" Catalysts 10, no. 10: 1110. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal10101110