Hydrogen production <i>via</i> methanol steam reforming using sepiolite-derived Cu-based spherical micro-mesoporous catalysts
Mingqiang Chen, Jinheng Yao, Yishuang Wang, Defang Liang, Lulu Shen, C.Y. Chen, Chang Li, Haosheng Xin, Gang Yuan, Jun Wang
Abstract
Hydrogen production via MSR has been achieved over spherical micro-mesoporous supported CuMn catalysts using sepiolite-derived silica. Cu–MnO x interfaces inhibit the excessive oxidation of Cu 0 to supply active Cu + and oxygen vacancies.
Topics & Concepts
Steam reformingSepioliteHydrogen productionMethanolCatalysisMesoporous materialHydrogenMaterials scienceProduction (economics)Chemical engineeringChemistryOrganic chemistryEconomicsEngineeringMacroeconomicsRaw materialCatalysts for Methane ReformingCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceZeolite Catalysis and Synthesis