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Novel catalysts for improved methanol production using carbon dioxide dehydrogenation. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 06 / 240621122914.htm ...
A paper titled “Tandem In2O3-Pt/Al2O3 Catalyst for Coupling of Propane Dehydrogenation to Selective H2 Combustion” was published March 19 in the journal Science. Peter Stair, professor of chemistry in ...
More information: Zhikang Xu et al, Pt migration-lockup in zeolite for stable propane dehydrogenation catalyst, Nature (2025). DOI: 10.1038/s41586-025-09168-8. Provided by Chinese Academy of Sciences.
Propane dehydrogenation is a key industrial route to produce propylene without relying on oil. However, its current production processes rely heavily on precious-metal catalysts such as Pt-based ...
This process requires very high temperatures, around 600°C. Platinum is widely used as a catalyst in propane dehydrogenation, as it is very good at breaking hydrogen atoms away from carbon.
Feb 04, 2021: Polymer-derived carbon as metal-free, 'green' alternative to catalysts and nanocarbons (Nanowerk News) Catalysts are key materials in modern society, enabling selective conversion of raw ...
South Africa is part of a crucial international project aimed at taking key hydrogen technology down the cost curve and lowering the energy it requires to facilitate catalytic reactions. The focus ...
Copper-zinc oxide (Cu-ZnO) based catalysts are particularly favorable for this purpose due to their ability to form a Cu-ZnO interface that binds and converts CO 2 into formate intermediates which ...