The sol–gel autocombustion as a route towards highly CO<sub>2</sub>-selective, active and long-term stable Cu/ZrO<sub>2</sub> methanol steam reforming catalysts
Kevin Ploner, Parastoo Delir Kheyrollahi Nezhad, Albert Gili, Franz Kamutzki, Aleksander Gurlo, Andrew Doran, Pengfei Cao, Marc Heggen, Nicolas Köwitsch, Marc Armbrüster, Maximilian Watschinger, Bernhard Klötzer, Simon Penner
Abstract
The adaption of the sol–gel autocombustion method to the Cu/ZrO 2 system opens new pathways for the specific optimisation of the activity, long-term stability and CO 2 selectivity of methanol steam reforming (MSR) catalysts.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisSteam reformingMethanolSelectivityMaterials scienceSol-gelChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryNanotechnologyChemistryOrganic chemistryHydrogen productionEngineeringCatalysts for Methane ReformingCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions