Development of efficient and stable metal catalysts for the selective aqueous phase hydrodeoxygenation(HDO)of biomass-derived oxygenates to value-added biofuels is highly desired.An innovative surface microenvironment...Development of efficient and stable metal catalysts for the selective aqueous phase hydrodeoxygenation(HDO)of biomass-derived oxygenates to value-added biofuels is highly desired.An innovative surface microenvironment modulation strategy was used to construct the nitrogen-doped hollow carbon sphere encapsulated with Pd(Pd@NHCS-X,X:600–800)nanoreactors for catalytic HDO of biomass-derived vanillin in water.The specific surface microenvironments of Pd@NHCS catalysts including the electronic property of active Pd centers and the surface wettability and porous structure of NHCS supports could be well-controlled by the calcination temperature of catalysts.Intrinsic kinetic evaluations demonstrated that the Pd@NHCS-600 catalyst presented a high turnover frequency of 337.77 h^(–1)and a low apparent activation energy of 18.63 kJ/mol.The excellent catalytic HDO performance was attributed to the unique surface microenvironment of Pd@NHCS catalyst based on structure-performance relationship analysis and DFT calculations.It revealed that pyridinic N species dominated the electronic property regulation of Pd sites through electronic metal-support interaction(EMSI)and produced numerous electron-rich active Pd centers,which not only intensified the dissociation and activation of H2 molecules,but also substantially improved the activation capability of vanillin via the enhanced adsorption of–C=O group.The fine hydrophilicity and abundant porous structure promoted the uniform dispersion of catalyst and ensured the effective access of reactants to catalytic active centers in water.Additionally,the Pd@NHCS-600 catalyst exhibited excellent catalytic stability and broad substrate applicability for the selective aqueous phase HDO of various biomass-derived carbonyl compounds.The proposed surface microenvironment modulation strategy will provide a new consideration for the rational design of high-performance nitrogen-doped carbon-supported metal catalysts for catalytic biomass transformation.展开更多
Fe-based catalysts are widely used for CO_(2)hydrogenation to light olefins(C_(2–4)=);however,precise regulation of active phases and the balance between intermediate reactions remain significant challenges.Herein,we...Fe-based catalysts are widely used for CO_(2)hydrogenation to light olefins(C_(2–4)=);however,precise regulation of active phases and the balance between intermediate reactions remain significant challenges.Herein,we find that the addition of moderate amounts of Ti forms a strong interaction with Fe compositions,modulating the Fe_(3)O_(4)and Fe_(5)C_(2)contents.Enhanced interaction leads to an increased Fe_(5)C_(2)/Fe_(3)O_(4)ratio,which in turn enhances the adsorption of reactants and intermediates,promoting CO hydrogenation to unsaturated alkyl groups and facilitating C–C coupling.Furthermore,the strong Fe-Ti interaction induces the preferential growth of Fe_(5)C_(2)into prismatic structures that expose the(020),(–112),and(311)facets,forming compact active interfacial sites with Fe_(3)O_(4)nanoparticles.These facet and interfacial effects significantly promote the synergistic coupling of the reverse water gas shift and Fischer-Tropsch reactions.The optimized 3K/FeTi catalyst with the highest Fe_(5)C_(2)/Fe_(3)O_(4)ratio of 3.6 achieves a 52.2%CO_(2)conversion rate,with 44.5%selectivity for C2–4=and 9.5%for CO,and the highest space-time yield of 412.0 mg gcat^(–1)h^(–1)for C_(2–4)=.展开更多
文摘Development of efficient and stable metal catalysts for the selective aqueous phase hydrodeoxygenation(HDO)of biomass-derived oxygenates to value-added biofuels is highly desired.An innovative surface microenvironment modulation strategy was used to construct the nitrogen-doped hollow carbon sphere encapsulated with Pd(Pd@NHCS-X,X:600–800)nanoreactors for catalytic HDO of biomass-derived vanillin in water.The specific surface microenvironments of Pd@NHCS catalysts including the electronic property of active Pd centers and the surface wettability and porous structure of NHCS supports could be well-controlled by the calcination temperature of catalysts.Intrinsic kinetic evaluations demonstrated that the Pd@NHCS-600 catalyst presented a high turnover frequency of 337.77 h^(–1)and a low apparent activation energy of 18.63 kJ/mol.The excellent catalytic HDO performance was attributed to the unique surface microenvironment of Pd@NHCS catalyst based on structure-performance relationship analysis and DFT calculations.It revealed that pyridinic N species dominated the electronic property regulation of Pd sites through electronic metal-support interaction(EMSI)and produced numerous electron-rich active Pd centers,which not only intensified the dissociation and activation of H2 molecules,but also substantially improved the activation capability of vanillin via the enhanced adsorption of–C=O group.The fine hydrophilicity and abundant porous structure promoted the uniform dispersion of catalyst and ensured the effective access of reactants to catalytic active centers in water.Additionally,the Pd@NHCS-600 catalyst exhibited excellent catalytic stability and broad substrate applicability for the selective aqueous phase HDO of various biomass-derived carbonyl compounds.The proposed surface microenvironment modulation strategy will provide a new consideration for the rational design of high-performance nitrogen-doped carbon-supported metal catalysts for catalytic biomass transformation.
文摘Fe-based catalysts are widely used for CO_(2)hydrogenation to light olefins(C_(2–4)=);however,precise regulation of active phases and the balance between intermediate reactions remain significant challenges.Herein,we find that the addition of moderate amounts of Ti forms a strong interaction with Fe compositions,modulating the Fe_(3)O_(4)and Fe_(5)C_(2)contents.Enhanced interaction leads to an increased Fe_(5)C_(2)/Fe_(3)O_(4)ratio,which in turn enhances the adsorption of reactants and intermediates,promoting CO hydrogenation to unsaturated alkyl groups and facilitating C–C coupling.Furthermore,the strong Fe-Ti interaction induces the preferential growth of Fe_(5)C_(2)into prismatic structures that expose the(020),(–112),and(311)facets,forming compact active interfacial sites with Fe_(3)O_(4)nanoparticles.These facet and interfacial effects significantly promote the synergistic coupling of the reverse water gas shift and Fischer-Tropsch reactions.The optimized 3K/FeTi catalyst with the highest Fe_(5)C_(2)/Fe_(3)O_(4)ratio of 3.6 achieves a 52.2%CO_(2)conversion rate,with 44.5%selectivity for C2–4=and 9.5%for CO,and the highest space-time yield of 412.0 mg gcat^(–1)h^(–1)for C_(2–4)=.
