Structural trends in the dehydrogenation selectivity of palladium alloys
Stephen C. Purdy, Ranga Rohit Seemakurthi, Garrett M. Mitchell, Mark E. Davidson, Brooke A. Lauderback, Siddharth Deshpande, Zhenwei Wu, Evan C. Wegener, Jeffrey Greeley, Jeffrey T. Miller
Abstract
Alloying is well-known to improve the dehydrogenation selectivity of pure metals, but there remains considerable debate about the structural and electronic features of alloy surfaces that give rise to this behavior.
Topics & Concepts
DehydrogenationSelectivityPalladiumAlloyMaterials scienceMetallurgyChemical engineeringChemistryCatalysisOrganic chemistryEngineeringHydrogen Storage and MaterialsCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions