Effect of Hydroxylation and Carboxylation on the Catalytic Activity of Fe2O3/Graphene for Oxidative Desulfurization and Denitration
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
2.1. Structure and Properties of Fe2O3/Gdef, Fe2O3/HyG, and Fe2O3/CyG
2.2. NO and SO2 Adsorption on Fe2O3/Gdef, Fe2O3/HyG, and Fe2O3/CyG
2.3. Catalytic Oxidation of SO2 and NO on Fe2O3/Gdef, Fe2O3/HyG, and Fe2O3/CyG
3. Model and Methods
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Adsorption Energy (eV) | |
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NO-Fe2O3/Gdef | −2.20 |
NO-Fe2O3/HyG | −1.22 |
NO-Fe2O3/CyG | −1.06 |
SO2-Fe2O3/Gdef | −0.16 |
SO2-Fe2O3/HyG | −0.33 |
SO2-Fe2O3/CyG | −0.41 |
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Lu, G.; Liao, H.; Zheng, X.; Chen, C.; Wang, W.; Xiao, X.; Qin, W. Effect of Hydroxylation and Carboxylation on the Catalytic Activity of Fe2O3/Graphene for Oxidative Desulfurization and Denitration. Catalysts 2022, 12, 1599. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121599
Lu G, Liao H, Zheng X, Chen C, Wang W, Xiao X, Qin W. Effect of Hydroxylation and Carboxylation on the Catalytic Activity of Fe2O3/Graphene for Oxidative Desulfurization and Denitration. Catalysts. 2022; 12(12):1599. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121599
Chicago/Turabian StyleLu, Gang, Hengyi Liao, Xing Zheng, Congkun Chen, Weiliang Wang, Xianbin Xiao, and Wu Qin. 2022. "Effect of Hydroxylation and Carboxylation on the Catalytic Activity of Fe2O3/Graphene for Oxidative Desulfurization and Denitration" Catalysts 12, no. 12: 1599. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121599