Chitosan–lignin carbon framework-encapsulated Cu catalyst facilitates base-free hydrogen evolution from methanol/water
Yunhong Pi, Xiuting Wu, Zefeng Zheng, Liang Ma, Tiejun Wang
Abstract
A bio-composite Cu catalyst encapsulated and highly dispersed in a chitosan–lignan carbon framework efficiently facilitates base-free hydrogen evolution from a methanol/water reforming reaction.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisChitosanMethanolLigninChemistryComposite numberBase (topology)Chemical engineeringCarbon fibersHydrogenOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceComposite materialMathematicsEngineeringMathematical analysisElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies