Gold nano-particles supported on hematite and magnetite as highly selective catalysts for the hydrogenation of nitro-aromatics

International Journal of Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 92-112

  Cárdenas Lizana, Fernando ^a,b   Gómez Quero, Santiago ^a   Kiwi Minsker, Lioubov ^b   Keane, Mark A ^a  

^a HERIOT WATT UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Hematite; HRTEM; M dinitrobenzene; M nitroaniline; Magnetite; Nano scale supported Au; P chloroaniline; P chloronitrobenzene; Selective hydrogenation; Temperature programmed reduction; XPS

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; HEMATITE; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROGENATION; ISOMERS; MAGNETITE; NANOPARTICLES; ORE REDUCTION; SURFACE SEGREGATION; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

HRTEM; M DINITROBENZENE; M-NITROANILINE; NANO-SCALE SUPPORTED AU; P-CHLOROANILINE; P-CHLORONITROBENZENE; SELECTIVE HYDROGENATION; TEMPERATURE-PROGRAMMED REDUCTION;

GOLD;

EID: 84857231067     PISSN: 14757435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2012.044831     Document Type: Article

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