Alcohol amination over titania-supported ruthenium nanoparticles
Feng Niu, Shaohua Xie, Zhen Yan, Bright T. Kusema, Vitaly V. Ordomsky, Andreï Y. Khodakov
Abstract
Smaller ruthenium nanoparticles over titania exhibit higher selectivity to primary amines because of suppressing imine hydrogenation.
Topics & Concepts
RutheniumSelectivityAminationCatalysisImineNanoparticleReductive aminationChemistryPhotochemistryOrganic chemistryMaterials scienceCombinatorial chemistryNanotechnologyAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction