Abstract: Synthesis of Co catalysts supported on carbon nanotubes and their application in the catalytic reforming of ethanol for hydrogen production (22nd North American Catalysis Society Meeting)

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

Ontario Exhibit Hall (Detroit Marriott Hotel at the Renaissance Center )

Estevão F. Mai, COPPE / Chemical Engineering Program / NUCAT, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Fabio B. Noronha, Catalysis, National Institute of Technology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Cristiane B. Rodella, Laboratório Nacional de Luz Síncrotron (LNLS), Campinas - SP, Brazil and Victor Teixeira da Silva, Programa de Engenharia Química, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Chemical treatments of carbon nanotubes with either H₂O₂ or HNO₃ lead to an improvement in cobalt dispersion and therefore to more selective catalysts towards hydrogen production during ethanol steam reforming.

Extended Abstracts:

Teixeira da Silva - Steam reforming of ethanol.pdf (629.7KB) - Extended Abstract

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