Enhanced ceria nanoflakes using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for CO oxidation and dry reforming of methane

The development of novel fabrication methods to produce ceria catalysts with good high-temperature stability is critical for their implementation across a range of different applications. Herein, graphene oxide flakes are used as a sacrificial template in the synthesis of ceria particles to replicat...

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Autores: Rood, Shawn|||0000-0002-5416-9894, Ahmet, Huseyin B., Gomez-Ramon, Anais, Torrente-Murciano, Laura|||0000-0002-7938-2587, Ramírez Reina, Tomás, Eslava, Salvador|||0000-0002-2416-3205
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Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
Recursos:Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona
Repositorio:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UAB
Idioma:inglés
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Dry methane reforming
CO oxidation
Graphene oxide
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spelling Enhanced ceria nanoflakes using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for CO oxidation and dry reforming of methaneRood, Shawn|||0000-0002-5416-9894Ahmet, Huseyin B.Gomez-Ramon, AnaisTorrente-Murciano, Laura|||0000-0002-7938-2587Ramírez Reina, TomásEslava, Salvador|||0000-0002-2416-3205CeriaDry methane reformingCO oxidationGraphene oxideTemplateThe development of novel fabrication methods to produce ceria catalysts with good high-temperature stability is critical for their implementation across a range of different applications. Herein, graphene oxide flakes are used as a sacrificial template in the synthesis of ceria particles to replicate the graphene oxide's two-dimensionality. While performing the synthesis without graphene oxide results in large agglomerations of ceria crystallites, the addition of graphene oxide during the synthesis results in ceria nanoflakes (<10 nm) replicating the graphene oxide morphology. This novel shape limits the diffusion of atoms at high temperature to a two-dimensional plane which is translated into a low sintering degree and consequently, an enhanced thermal stability. In this way, the ceria flakes are capable of maintaining high surface areas after calcination at high temperatures (>400 °C) which results in improved catalytic performance for the oxidation of carbon monoxide. This resistance versus sintering has also a beneficial effect when ceria flakes are used as catalytic support of nickel particles. Improved metal dispersion and high metal-support interaction leads to lower sintering during the dry reforming of methane than similarly prepared un-templated ceria nickel catalysts. These results demonstrate the advantage of using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for the production of sintering-resistant catalysts with good catalytic performance at high temperatures. 22019-01-0120192019-01-01Articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501VoRhttp://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85info:eu-repo/semantics/articleapplication/pdfhttps://ddd.uab.cat/record/223111https://dx.doi.org/urn:doi:10.1016/j.apcatb.2018.10.011reponame:Dipòsit Digital de Documents de la UABinstname:Universitat Autònoma de BarcelonaInglésengopen accesshttp://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_abf2Aquest document està subjecte a una llicència d'ús Creative Commons. Es permet la reproducció total o parcial, la distribució, la comunicació pública de l'obra i la creació d'obres derivades, fins i tot amb finalitats comercials, sempre i quan es reconegui l'autoria de l'obra original.https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessoai:ddd.uab.cat:2231112026-06-06T12:50:31Z
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Enhanced ceria nanoflakes using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for CO oxidation and dry reforming of methane
title Enhanced ceria nanoflakes using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for CO oxidation and dry reforming of methane
spellingShingle Enhanced ceria nanoflakes using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for CO oxidation and dry reforming of methane
Rood, Shawn|||0000-0002-5416-9894
Ceria
Dry methane reforming
CO oxidation
Graphene oxide
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title_short Enhanced ceria nanoflakes using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for CO oxidation and dry reforming of methane
title_full Enhanced ceria nanoflakes using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for CO oxidation and dry reforming of methane
title_fullStr Enhanced ceria nanoflakes using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for CO oxidation and dry reforming of methane
title_full_unstemmed Enhanced ceria nanoflakes using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for CO oxidation and dry reforming of methane
title_sort Enhanced ceria nanoflakes using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for CO oxidation and dry reforming of methane
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Rood, Shawn|||0000-0002-5416-9894
Ahmet, Huseyin B.
Gomez-Ramon, Anais
Torrente-Murciano, Laura|||0000-0002-7938-2587
Ramírez Reina, Tomás
Eslava, Salvador|||0000-0002-2416-3205
author Rood, Shawn|||0000-0002-5416-9894
author_facet Rood, Shawn|||0000-0002-5416-9894
Ahmet, Huseyin B.
Gomez-Ramon, Anais
Torrente-Murciano, Laura|||0000-0002-7938-2587
Ramírez Reina, Tomás
Eslava, Salvador|||0000-0002-2416-3205
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author2 Ahmet, Huseyin B.
Gomez-Ramon, Anais
Torrente-Murciano, Laura|||0000-0002-7938-2587
Ramírez Reina, Tomás
Eslava, Salvador|||0000-0002-2416-3205
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Ceria
Dry methane reforming
CO oxidation
Graphene oxide
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topic Ceria
Dry methane reforming
CO oxidation
Graphene oxide
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description The development of novel fabrication methods to produce ceria catalysts with good high-temperature stability is critical for their implementation across a range of different applications. Herein, graphene oxide flakes are used as a sacrificial template in the synthesis of ceria particles to replicate the graphene oxide's two-dimensionality. While performing the synthesis without graphene oxide results in large agglomerations of ceria crystallites, the addition of graphene oxide during the synthesis results in ceria nanoflakes (<10 nm) replicating the graphene oxide morphology. This novel shape limits the diffusion of atoms at high temperature to a two-dimensional plane which is translated into a low sintering degree and consequently, an enhanced thermal stability. In this way, the ceria flakes are capable of maintaining high surface areas after calcination at high temperatures (>400 °C) which results in improved catalytic performance for the oxidation of carbon monoxide. This resistance versus sintering has also a beneficial effect when ceria flakes are used as catalytic support of nickel particles. Improved metal dispersion and high metal-support interaction leads to lower sintering during the dry reforming of methane than similarly prepared un-templated ceria nickel catalysts. These results demonstrate the advantage of using graphene oxide as a sacrificial template for the production of sintering-resistant catalysts with good catalytic performance at high temperatures.
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