Green and facile synthesis of carbon nanotube supported Pd nanoparticle catalysts and their application in the hydrogenation of nitrobenzene

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1326-1333

  Wang, Zhonglai ^a   Liu, Hua ^a   Chen, Long ^a   Chou, Lingjun ^a   Wang, Xiaolai ^a  

^a LANZHOU INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

catalytic; hydrogenation; nanostructure

Indexed keywords

BRUNAUER EMMETT TELLERS; CATALYTIC; FACILE SYNTHESIS; IMPREGNATION METHODS; PD LOADINGS; RECYCLABILITY; SUPPORTED PD; X-RAY DIFFRACTION SPECTROSCOPY;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; HYDROGEN BONDS; HYDROGENATION; LOADING; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; NITROBENZENE; PHOTOELECTRONS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYST SUPPORTS;

EID: 84877974390     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2013.101     Document Type: Article

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