The Cu–ZnO synergy in methanol synthesis Part 3: Impact of the composition of a selective Cu@ZnOx core–shell catalyst on methanol rate explained by experimental studies and a concentric spheres model

Journal of Catalysis

Volumn 343, Issue , 2016, Pages 106-114

  Tisseraud, Céline ^a   Comminges, Clément ^a   Pronier, Stéphane ^a   Pouilloux, Yannick ^a   Le Valant, Anthony ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

CO2 valorization; Copper; Core shell structure; CuxZn(1 x)Oy; Cu ZnO synergy; Methanol selectivity; Methanol synthesis; Predictive design mathematical model; Structure activity relationships

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CATALYSTS; COPPER; EFFICIENCY; METHANOL; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); STRUCTURAL DESIGN; SYNTHESIS GAS MANUFACTURE; ZINC; ZINC OXIDE;

CATALYTIC EFFICIENCIES; GEOMETRICAL MODELING; METHANOL SELECTIVITY; METHANOL SYNTHESIS; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SELECTIVE CATALYSTS; SHELL STRUCTURE; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 84994259632     PISSN: 00219517     EISSN: 10902694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2015.12.005     Document Type: Article

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