Entropy-stabilized metal oxide nanoparticles supported on reduced graphene oxide as a highly active heterogeneous catalyst for selective and solvent-free oxidation of toluene: a combined experimental and numerical investigation
Seyedsaeed Mehrabi-Kalajahi, Ahmad Ostovari Moghaddam, Fahimeh Hadavimoghaddam, Mikhail A. Varfolomeev, Almaz L. Zinnatullin, I. R. Vakhitov, Kamil R. Minnebaev, Dmitrii A. Emelianov, Daniil Uchaev, Andreu Cabot, I. R. Il’yasov, R. R. Davletshin, Evgeny Trofimov, N. M. Khasanova, F. G. Vagizov
Abstract
Noble metal-free heterogeneous catalysts are highly desired for selective and solvent-free oxidation reactions. However, their practical application has been greatly restricted by their moderate activity.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisOxideGrapheneTolueneNoble metalSolventMaterials scienceMetalHeterogeneous catalysisNanoparticleInorganic chemistryChemical engineeringChemistryOrganic chemistryNanotechnologyEngineeringCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Oxidation ReactionsElectrocatalysts for Energy Conversion