Formation and catalytic performance of supported ni nanoparticles via self-reduction of hybrid NiAl-LDH/C composites

AIChE Journal

Volumn 56, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2934-2945

  Xiang, Xu ^a   Bai, Lu ^a   Li, Feng ^a  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon; Carbon nanotubes; Catalysis; Hybrid composite; Layered double hydroxide

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CATALYTIC GROWTH; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; HIGH DISPERSION; HYBRID COMPOSITES; HYBRID STRUCTURE; HYDROTHERMAL CONDITIONS; IN-SITU; LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDES; NI NANOPARTICLES; SELF-REDUCTION; SEM; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTRA;

ACETYLENE; CARBON NANOTUBES; CARBONIZATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CRYSTALLITE SIZE; DIFFERENTIAL THERMAL ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GLUCOSE; HYBRID MATERIALS; NANOPARTICLES; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 78650406903     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.12189     Document Type: Article

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