Hydroxyl groups attached to Co<sup>2+</sup> on the surface of Co<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub>: a promising structure for propane catalytic oxidation
Kun Chen, Wenzhi Li, Zean Zhou, Qifu Huang, Yang Liu, Qiuyan Duan
Abstract
Co<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub> catalysts with three specific morphologies (nanocubes, nanosheets, and nanooctahedra) were prepared using simple preparation methods and tested for catalytic combustion of propane under the same reaction conditions.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisPropaneChemistryCatalytic combustionInorganic chemistryOrganic chemistryCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Oxidation ReactionsCatalysts for Methane Reforming