Titania-supported molybdenum oxide combined with Au nanoparticles as a hydrogen-driven deoxydehydration catalyst of diol compounds
Schanth Hacatrjan, Lujie Liu, Jianxing Gan, Yoshinao Nakagawa, Ji Cao, Mizuho Yabushita, Masazumi Tamura, Keiichi Tomishige
Abstract
The first molybdenum-based heterogeneous deoxydehydration catalyst using H 2 as a reducing agent was developed, while typical deoxydehydration systems use more expensive rhenium as the active center.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisMolybdenumRheniumNanoparticleMolybdenum oxideMaterials scienceDiolHydrogenChemistryInorganic chemistryNanotechnologyChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryPolymer chemistryEngineeringCatalysis for Biomass ConversionCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesMesoporous Materials and Catalysis