Nanodiamond decorated few-layer graphene composite as an efficient metal-free dehydrogenation catalyst for styrene production

Catalysis Today

Volumn 249, Issue , 2015, Pages 167-175

  Ba, Housseinou ^a,b   Podila, Seetharamulu ^a   Liu, Yuefeng ^a   Mu, Xiaoke ^a   Nhut, Jean Mario ^a   Papaefthimiou, Vasiliki ^a   Zafeiratos, Spyridon ^a   Granger, Pascal ^b   Pham Huu, Cuong ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE STRASBOURG   (France)

^b UNITÉ DE CATALYSE ET DE CHIMIE DU SOLIDE   (France)

Author keywords

Dehydrogenation; Ethylbenzene; Few layer graphene; Metal free catalyst; Nanodiamond; Styrene

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; DEHYDROGENATION; ETHYLBENZENE; GRAPHENE; HYBRID MATERIALS; NANODIAMONDS; STYRENE;

CARBON BASED CATALYSTS; DEACTIVATED CATALYSTS; DEHYDROGENATION CATALYSTS; FEW-LAYER GRAPHENE; METAL-FREE CATALYSTS; OXIDATIVE TREATMENT; REACTION TEMPERATURE; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT;

CATALYST SELECTIVITY;

EID: 84927588396     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2014.10.029     Document Type: Article

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