Nickel-Containing Ceria-Zirconia Doped with Ti and Nb. Effect of Support Composition and Preparation Method on Catalytic Activity in Methane Dry Reforming

Nickel-containing mixed ceria-zirconia oxides also doped by Nb and Ti have been prepared by a citrate route and by original solvothermal continuous flow synthesis in supercritical alcohols. Nickel was subsequently deposited by conventional insipient wetness impregnation. The oxides are comprised of...

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出版年:Nanomaterials
主要な著者: Mikhail Simonov, Yulia Bespalko, Ekaterina Smal, Konstantin Valeev, Valeria Fedorova, Tamara Krieger, Vladislav Sadykov
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Yulia Bespalko
Ekaterina Smal
Konstantin Valeev
Valeria Fedorova
Tamara Krieger
Vladislav Sadykov
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description Nickel-containing mixed ceria-zirconia oxides also doped by Nb and Ti have been prepared by a citrate route and by original solvothermal continuous flow synthesis in supercritical alcohols. Nickel was subsequently deposited by conventional insipient wetness impregnation. The oxides are comprised of ceria-zirconia solid solution with cubic fluorite phase. Negligible amounts of impurities of zirconia are observed for samples prepared by citrate route and doped by Ti. Supports prepared by supercritical synthesis are single-phased. XRD data, Raman, and UV-Vis DR (diffuse reflectance) spectroscopy suggest increasing lattice parameter and amount of oxygen vacancies in fluorite structure after Nb and Ti incorporation despite of the preparation method. These structural changes correlate with the catalytic activity in a methane dry reforming reaction. Catalysts synthesized under supercritical conditions are more active than the catalysts of the same composition prepared by the citrate route. The catalytic activity of samples doped with Ti and Nb is two times higher in terms of TOF (turnover frequency) and increased stability of these catalysts is attributed with the highest oxygen mobility being crucial for gasification of coke precursors.
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spelling doaj-art-c7eeed5b2dbc4657bde7ece2db2f4ad22025-08-19T22:47:19ZengMDPI AGNanomaterials2079-49912020-06-01107128110.3390/nano10071281Nickel-Containing Ceria-Zirconia Doped with Ti and Nb. Effect of Support Composition and Preparation Method on Catalytic Activity in Methane Dry ReformingMikhail Simonov0Yulia Bespalko1Ekaterina Smal2Konstantin Valeev3Valeria Fedorova4Tamara Krieger5Vladislav Sadykov6Laboratory of Deep Oxidation Catalysts, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, 630090 Novosibirsk, RussiaLaboratory of Deep Oxidation Catalysts, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, 630090 Novosibirsk, RussiaLaboratory of Deep Oxidation Catalysts, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, 630090 Novosibirsk, RussiaLaboratory of Deep Oxidation Catalysts, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, 630090 Novosibirsk, RussiaLaboratory of Deep Oxidation Catalysts, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, 630090 Novosibirsk, RussiaLaboratory of Deep Oxidation Catalysts, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, 630090 Novosibirsk, RussiaLaboratory of Deep Oxidation Catalysts, Boreskov Institute of Catalysis, 630090 Novosibirsk, RussiaNickel-containing mixed ceria-zirconia oxides also doped by Nb and Ti have been prepared by a citrate route and by original solvothermal continuous flow synthesis in supercritical alcohols. Nickel was subsequently deposited by conventional insipient wetness impregnation. The oxides are comprised of ceria-zirconia solid solution with cubic fluorite phase. Negligible amounts of impurities of zirconia are observed for samples prepared by citrate route and doped by Ti. Supports prepared by supercritical synthesis are single-phased. XRD data, Raman, and UV-Vis DR (diffuse reflectance) spectroscopy suggest increasing lattice parameter and amount of oxygen vacancies in fluorite structure after Nb and Ti incorporation despite of the preparation method. These structural changes correlate with the catalytic activity in a methane dry reforming reaction. Catalysts synthesized under supercritical conditions are more active than the catalysts of the same composition prepared by the citrate route. The catalytic activity of samples doped with Ti and Nb is two times higher in terms of TOF (turnover frequency) and increased stability of these catalysts is attributed with the highest oxygen mobility being crucial for gasification of coke precursors.https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/10/7/1281methane dry reformingsupercritical synthesisfluoriteheterogeneous catalysis
spellingShingle Mikhail Simonov
Yulia Bespalko
Ekaterina Smal
Konstantin Valeev
Valeria Fedorova
Tamara Krieger
Vladislav Sadykov
Nickel-Containing Ceria-Zirconia Doped with Ti and Nb. Effect of Support Composition and Preparation Method on Catalytic Activity in Methane Dry Reforming
methane dry reforming
supercritical synthesis
fluorite
heterogeneous catalysis
title Nickel-Containing Ceria-Zirconia Doped with Ti and Nb. Effect of Support Composition and Preparation Method on Catalytic Activity in Methane Dry Reforming
title_full Nickel-Containing Ceria-Zirconia Doped with Ti and Nb. Effect of Support Composition and Preparation Method on Catalytic Activity in Methane Dry Reforming
title_fullStr Nickel-Containing Ceria-Zirconia Doped with Ti and Nb. Effect of Support Composition and Preparation Method on Catalytic Activity in Methane Dry Reforming
title_full_unstemmed Nickel-Containing Ceria-Zirconia Doped with Ti and Nb. Effect of Support Composition and Preparation Method on Catalytic Activity in Methane Dry Reforming
title_short Nickel-Containing Ceria-Zirconia Doped with Ti and Nb. Effect of Support Composition and Preparation Method on Catalytic Activity in Methane Dry Reforming
title_sort nickel containing ceria zirconia doped with ti and nb effect of support composition and preparation method on catalytic activity in methane dry reforming
topic methane dry reforming
supercritical synthesis
fluorite
heterogeneous catalysis
url https://www.mdpi.com/2079-4991/10/7/1281
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