Theoretical research on a coke-resistant catalyst for the partial oxidation of methane: Pt/Cu single-atom alloys
Yuanyuan Meng, Chuanmin Ding, Yuyuan Xue, Xiaofeng Gao, Kan Zhang, Junwen Wang, Zhe Li
Abstract
Cu can prevent carbon deposition on a surface due to weak adsorption, but it exhibits a high energy barrier to C–H bond activation, which means that it is not practical.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryPartial oxidationCokeMethaneCatalysisAtom (system on chip)Inorganic chemistryChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryComputer scienceEngineeringEmbedded systemCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Oxidation ReactionsCatalysts for Methane Reforming