Hydrodeoxygenation and Isotopic Scrambling over Ceria-Zirconia Catalysts

Sievers, Carsten

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Ballroom B (Lawrence Convention Center)

Sarah Schimming¹, Guo Shiou Foo¹, Onaje Lamont^1,2, Allyson Rogers^1,3, Matthew M. Yung³, Andrew D'Amico² and Carsten Sievers¹, (1)Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, (2)Micromeritics Instrument Corporation, USA, (3)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, USA.

Ceria-zirconia catalysts for hydrodeoxygenation of pyrolysis oils are developed. These materials form oxygen defects that can activate C-O bonds. They are also capable of dissociatively adsorbing hydrogen. Catalytic activity is demonstrated for hydrodeoxygenation of guaiacol.

Extended Abstracts:

NACS Ceria.pdf (75.9KB) - Extended Abstract

P-Tu-B-206 Hydrodeoxygenation and Isotopic Scrambling over Ceria-Zirconia Catalysts