Subnanometric Hybrid Pd-M(OH)2, M = Ni, Co, Clusters in Zeolites as Highly Efficient Nanocatalysts for Hydrogen Generation

Chem

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2017, Pages 477-493

  Sun, Qiming ^a   Wang, Ning ^a   Bing, Qiming ^a   Si, Rui ^b   Liu, Jingyao ^a   Bai, Risheng ^a   Zhang, Peng ^c   Jia, Mingjun ^a   Yu, Jihong ^a,d  

^a JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (China)

^c DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d JILIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

formic acid; hydrogen generation; shape selective catalysis; subnanomatric multi metallic cluster; supported metal clusters; thermal stability; zeolite

Indexed keywords

EID: 85029481490     PISSN: 24519308     EISSN: 24519294     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chempr.2017.07.001     Document Type: Article

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