Exploring the formation of carbonates on La<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub> catalysts with OCM activity
Cairu Guan, Zebang Liu, Danyu Wang, Xin‐Hui Zhou, Yaoqi Pang, Na Yu, Alexander P. van Bavel, Evgeny I. Vovk, Yong Yang
Abstract
Two series of La 2 O 3 samples with identical bulk structures but different morphologies indicate substantially different carbonate forming pathways, which provides insight into the related oxidative coupling of methane (OCM) reaction.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisOxidative coupling of methaneCarbonateChemistryMethaneInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryCatalysis and Oxidation ReactionsCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis