Microwave one-pot synthesis of CNT-supported amorphous Ni–P alloy nanoparticles with enhanced hydrogenation performance
Yunqing Kang, Haoran Du, Bo Jiang, Hui Li, Hui Li, Yanna Guo, Mohammed A. Amin, Yoshiyuki Sugahara, Toru Asahi, Hexing Li, Hexing Li, Yusuke Yamauchi
Abstract
A CNTs supported amorphous Ni–P alloy NPs catalyst is synthesized by a simple one-pot microwave heating method. The resulting outstanding hydrogenation performance is due to the high-dispersion of Ni–P NPs and the enhanced metal–support interaction.
Topics & Concepts
Materials scienceAlloyAmorphous metalAmorphous solidNanoparticleMicrowaveDispersion (optics)CatalysisChemical engineeringMetalNanotechnologyMetallurgyOrganic chemistryChemistryEngineeringOpticsPhysicsQuantum mechanicsNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesCatalysis for Biomass Conversion