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The Catalytic Use of Supported Gold Nanoparticles for Styrene Synthesis Via Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethylbenzene
A series of supported gold catalysts have been prepared and tested as a new type of catalyst for the oxidative dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene to styrene. The effects of the supports (α-Mn2O3, Fe2O3, TiO2, Al2O3,...
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Mesostructured CeO2 as an Effective Catalyst for Styrene Synthesis by Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethylbenzene
A new type of mesostructured ceria material was synthesized via template-assisted precipitation method and tested for the oxidative dehydrogenation (ODH) of ethylbenzene to styrene by molecular oxygen. The eff...
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Highly Selective Ce–Ni–O Catalysts for Efficient Low Temperature Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Propane
Doughnut-like structured CeNiO, prepared by a novel oxalate gel co-precipitation method, exhibited significantly higher activity in oxidative dehydrogenation of propane at a temperature as low as 275 °C than c...
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Aluminum Containing MCF Silica as Highly Efficient Solid Acid Catalyst for Alcohol Esterification
Aluminum incorporated mesocellulous silica foams (Al-MCF) with various Si/Al ratios have been hydrothermally synthesized. The characterization results indicate that the characteristic mesocellular structural f...
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Enhanced Activity of Spinel-type Ga2O3–Al2O3 Mixed Oxide for the Dehydrogenation of Propane in the Presence of CO2
Catalytic performance of a series of Ga2O3–Al2O3 mixed oxides prepared by alcoholic-coprecipitation method for the dehydrogenation of propane in the presence of CO2 was investigated. It is shown that the combinat...
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Chromium Supported on Mesocellular Silica Foam (MCF) for Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Propane
A series of chromium-containing mesocellular silica foam (MCF) catalysts have been prepared and characterized in the oxidative dehydrogenation (ODH) of propane between 350 and 600 °C. It is demonstrated that t...
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Highly Effective Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Propane Over Vanadia Supported on Mesoporous SBA-15 Silica
Vanadia-containing mesoporous SBA-15 catalysts were prepared and characterized for the oxidative dehydrogenation (ODH) of propane. It is demonstrated that the vanadia-supported SBA-15 catalysts exhibit a much ...