Methanol synthesis from CO<sub>2</sub>and H<sub>2</sub>using supported Pd alloy catalysts
Naomi Lawes, Isla E. Gow, Louise R. Smith, Kieran J. Aggett, James Hayward, Lara Kabalan, Andrew J. Logsdail, Thomas J. A. Slater, Malcolm Dearg, David Morgan, Nicholas F. Dummer, Stuart H. Taylor, Michael Bowker, C. Richard A. Catlow, Graham J. Hutchings
Abstract
We prepare a number of Pd based catalysts for the hydrogenation of CO 2 to methanol, to explore Pd alloys under reaction conditions. HRTEM and EDX maps show element distribution for the PdZn/Ga 2 O 3 catalyst.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisHigh-resolution transmission electron microscopyMethanolAlloyMaterials scienceChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryChemistryMetallurgyNanotechnologyOrganic chemistryTransmission electron microscopyEngineeringCatalysts for Methane ReformingCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysis