Molecules,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
30(6), P. 1350 - 1350
Published: March 18, 2025
The
CuZnOAl2O3
catalyst
shows
excellent
activity
and
selectivity
in
the
reaction
of
CO2
hydrogenation
to
methanol
as
a
consequence
its
controllable
physicochemical
properties,
which
is
expected
offer
an
efficient
route
renewable
energy.
In
this
study,
catalysts
are
engineered
by
special
pretreatment,
constructing
carbonate
structure
on
surface
catalyst.
Compared
unmodified
catalyst,
optimized
(CZA-H-C1)
not
only
exhibits
improved
62.5%
(250
°C
3
MPa)
but
also
retains
minimal
degree
deactivation
9.57%
over
100
h
period.
By
characterizing
with
XRD,
TEM,
XPS
situ
DRIFTS
spectroscopy,
it
was
found
that
species
Cu-based
could
significantly
enhance
shield
active
sites.
This
study
offers
theoretical
insights
practical
strategies
for
rational
design
optimization
high-performance
heterogeneous
catalysts.
Journal of Materials Chemistry A,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12(33), P. 21758 - 21771
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
A
novel
multifunctionalized
NU-1000
MOF-Cu
material
is
designed
for
CO
2
adsorption
and
catalytic
conversion.
This
Cu-based
catalyst
active
in
electrocatalysis
has
excellent
selectivity
to
methanol
formation
thermocatalytic
hydrogenation.
Strong
metal-support
interactions
(SMSIs)
are
essential
for
optimizing
the
performance
of
supported
metal
catalysts
by
tuning
metal-oxide
interface
structures.
This
study
explores
hydrogenation
CO
Catalysts,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(2), P. 111 - 111
Published: Jan. 23, 2025
Converting
CO2
and
green
hydrogen
into
products
such
as
methane
methanol
not
only
has
a
negative
carbon
effect,
but
also
stores
renewable
energy
chemicals.
This
represents
promising
route
for
storage
technologies.
The
hydrogenation
of
to
methanol,
which
represent
strongly
exothermic
reactions,
are
thermodynamically
favored
at
low
temperatures.
However,
the
inherent
inertness
makes
it
difficult
activate
Both
reactions
face
challenge
activating
temperature,
so
catalysts
exhibiting
high
activity
under
conditions
critical
need.
Layered
double
hydroxides
(LDHs)
have
attracted
considerable
interest
owing
their
regular
layered
structure
uniform
dispersion
multiple
metallic
components.
there
few
studies
on
same
effects
promoters
over
LDHs-derived
catalysts.
Here,
we
investigated
two
in
different
illustrate
facilitating
low-temperature
activation
By
adding
Fe
Mn
NiAl-Fe
CuZnAl-Mn,
crystal
lattices
were
expanded,
surface
areas
increased
38%
25%,
reduction
temperatures
decreased
97
°C
10
°C,
respectively.
These
significantly
enhanced
adsorption
CuZnAl-Mn.
methanation
catalyst
achieved
conversion
80.8%
200
2
MPa,
while
synthesis
CuZnAl-Mn
exhibited
21.3%
selectivity
61.8%
250
3
MPa.
influence
LDHs
precursors’
addition
catalytic
performance
studied
by
XRD,
N2
adsorption–desorption,
H2-TPR,
H2-TPD,
CO2-TPD.
ACS Catalysis,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(3), P. 2328 - 2341
Published: Jan. 24, 2025
The
production
of
methanol
(CH3OH)
from
CO2
is
an
attractive
solution
for
closing
the
carbon
cycle
and
thus
addressing
both
environmental
concerns
raw
material
changes
in
chemical
industry.
CuZn-based
catalysts
are
most
intensively
investigated
materials
this
regard
but
suffer
CH3OH
decomposition
to
CO
with
increasing
conversion.
Pd-containing
also
show
promising
performance,
they
less
understood
a
mechanistic
point
view.
To
bridge
gap,
series
based
on
CeO2,
ZrO2,
Ce0.8Zr0.2O2,
or
CeO2–SiO2
supports
Pd
CuZnPd
as
active
components
were
prepared.
Comprehensive
kinetic
tests
revealed
that
containing
only
species
convert
exclusively,
followed
by
hydrogenation
CH3OH.
Using
feed
consisting
H2,
100%
selectivity
was
achieved.
role
generate
surface
which
involved
probably
support.
In
situ
Fourier
transform
infrared
spectroscopy
have
identified
HCOO–
formed
gas-phase
precursors
contrast
Pd/support
catalysts,
their
CuZnPd/support
counterparts
directly
into
parallel
CO.
These
differences
explained
structural/electronic
due
alloying
Cu
X-ray
photoelectron
absorption
spectroscopy.
Overall,
study
enhances
understanding
aspects
product
formation
course
highlights
significance
steady-state
catalytic
at
different
space
velocities
identify
primary
secondary
pathways,
offering
valuable
insights
tailored
design
efficient
CO2.