Hydrocracking of polyolefins over ceria-promoted Ni/BEA catalysts
Jessie A. Sun, Esun Selvam, Alexander Bregvadze, Weiqing Zheng, Dionisios G. Vlachos
Abstract
Ceria-promoted Ni/BEA catalysts exhibit enhanced naphtha productivity in LDPE hydrocracking. Ceria increases Ni dispersion, reducibility, hydrogenation ability, and suppresses coking.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisCrackingChemistryMaterials scienceChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryEngineeringCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis for Biomass Conversion