Effect of reduction and oxidation on the activity of ruthenium/titania catalysts for n-butane hydrogenolysis
Geoffrey C. Bond, Yide Xu
Abstract
Geoffrey C. Bond, Yide Xu
Abstract
The activity of Ru/TiO2 catalysts for n-butane hydrogenolysis is greatly increased by oxidation at 433 K after reduction at 758 or 893 K; strong metal–support interaction is then easily effected by a second reduction at these temperatures.
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The activity of Ru/TiO2 catalysts for n-butane hydrogenolysis is greatly increased by oxidation at 433 K after reduction at 758 or 893 K; strong metal–support interaction is then easily effected by a second reduction at these temperatures.
Key concepts: Hydrogenolysis, Butane, Catalysis, Chemistry, Ruthenium, Metal, Reduction (mathematics), Oxidation reduction