Engineering an egg-shell structure for the Ag/SiO<sub>2</sub> pellet catalyst for selective hydrogenation of dimethyl oxalate to methyl glycolate
Xiaofeng Xu, Xin Hu, Zuwei Luo, Yueqiang Cao, Yi‐An Zhu, Wei Li, Jinghong Zhou, Xinggui Zhou
Abstract
An egg-shell-type Ag/SiO 2 pellet catalyst with an optimized thickness of the Ag-shell exhibits both enhanced activity and selectivity for DMO hydrogenation to MG.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryPelletCatalysisSelectivityShell (structure)OxalateChemical engineeringNuclear chemistryInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryComposite materialEngineeringMaterials scienceCatalysts for Methane ReformingCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalytic Processes in Materials Science