%0 Journal Article %T LiquidPhaseOxidationofAcetophenoneoverRiceHuskSilicaVanadiumCatalyst %A Farook ADAM %A Thiam-Seng CHEW %A Jeyashelly ANDAS %J ´ß»¯Ñ§±¨ %P 518-522 %D 2012 %R 10.1016/S1872-2067(11)60361-6 %X £¿Ricehusksilicacatalystloadedwith10wt%vanadiumwassynthesizedfromagriculturalbiomassviaasol-gelsyntheticrouteatpH=9.Thecatalystwascharacterizedbydifferentphysico-chemicalmethods.TheFTIRspectrashowedtheformationofSi¨CO¨CVandV=Ostretchingbands.ThepresenceofvanadiumwasconfirmedbyEDXelementalanalysis.RH-10Vpossessedahighspecificsurfaceareaof276m2/gandporevolumeof0.83ml/g.Thepreparedcatalystpossessedanarrowporesizedistributioncenteredaround7.9nm.ThecatalyticperformanceofRH-10Vwastestedintheoxidationofacetophenoneat70¡ãC.RH-10Vwasfoundtobeanactivecatalystintheoxidationofacetophenone,producing36.28%conversionefficiency.Theproductsidentifiedwerebenzoicacid,2-hydroxyacetophenone,phenol,aceticacid,and3-hydroxyacetophenone. %K vanadium %K ricehusksilica %K oxidation %K acetophenone %K sol-geltechnique %U http://www.chxb.cn/CN/abstract/abstract20657.shtml