Core–shell structured cobalt oxide nanoparticles and single Co atoms supported on graphene for selective hydrodeoxygenation of syringol to cyclohexanol
Xiaohan Qu, Saibei Zhang, Jingbo Mao, Hui Lv, Jinxia Zhou
Abstract
A Co/rGO catalyst consisting of core–shell structured Co oxide nanoparticles with oxygen vacancies on the graphene surface and high-density single Co atoms in the graphene matrix demonstrates a high-efficiency HDO of syringol to cyclohexanol.
Topics & Concepts
HydrodeoxygenationCyclohexanolGrapheneCobaltCatalysisNanoparticleOxideChemistryCobalt oxideMaterials scienceInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryNanotechnologySelectivityCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesCatalysis for Biomass ConversionNanomaterials for catalytic reactions