Light-driven ethanol dehydrogenation for hydrogen production over CuPt bimetallic catalysts
Shihao Du, Run Shi, Jiaqi Zhao, Pu Wang, Jinhu Wang, Zhenhua Li, Peng Miao, Qianqian Shang, Chi Duan, Tierui Zhang
Abstract
A novel LDH-derived CuPt bimetallic catalyst is synthesized for light-driven ethanol dehydrogenation. Pt-enhanced localized surface plasmon resonance effect over Cu nanoparticles results in an improved hydrogen production rate of 136.9 μmol g −1 s −1 .
Topics & Concepts
DehydrogenationBimetallic stripCatalysisHydrogen productionHydrogenEthanolChemistryMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryEngineeringCatalysts for Methane ReformingCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions