Ga–Pt supported catalytically active liquid metal solutions (SCALMS) prepared by ultrasonication – influence of synthesis conditions on<i>n</i>-heptane dehydrogenation performance
Oshin Sebastian, Asem Al-Shaibani, Nicola Taccardi, Umair Sultan, Alexandra Inayat, Nicolas Vogel, Marco Haumann, Peter Wasserscheid
Abstract
-heptene selectivity of 63%, and only low cracking tendency. This can be attributed to the supported liquid Ga-Pt alloy where Pt atoms are present in the liquid Ga matrix at the highly dynamic catalytic interface.
Topics & Concepts
DehydrogenationCatalysisHeptaneChemical engineeringGalvanic cellMetalSingle displacement reactionAlloyMaterials scienceSonicationChemistryDispersion (optics)Inorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryOpticsPhysicsEngineeringCatalysis and Oxidation ReactionsCatalytic Processes in Materials Sciencenanoparticles nucleation surface interactions