%0 Journal Article %T Cu,Fe,orNidopedmolybdenumoxidesupportedonAl2O3fortheoxidativedehydrogenationofethylbenzene %A Tiago Pinheiro Braga %A Ant£¿ %A nio Narc¨ª %A sio Pinheiro %A Edson R. Leite %A Regina Cl¨¢ %A udia R. dos Santos %A Antoninho Valentini %J ´ß»¯Ñ§±¨ %P 712-720 %D 2015 %R 10.1016/S1872-2067(14)60313-2 %X £¿Molybdenum-basedcatalystssupportedonAl2O3dopedwithNi,Cu,orFeoxideweresynthesizedandusedinethylbenzenedehydrogenationtoproducestyrene.Themolybdenumoxidewassupportedusinganunconventionalroutethatcombinedthepolymericprecursormethod(Pechini)andwetimpregnationoncommercialalumina.ThesampleswerecharacterizedbyX-raydiffraction(XRD),N2adsorption-desorptionisotherms,temperature-programmedreductionofH2(H2-TPR),andthermogravimetric(TG)analysis.XRDresultsshowedthattheaddedmetalswerewelldispersedonthealuminasupport.Theadditionofthemetaloxide(Ni,Cu,orFe)of2wt%bywetimpregnationdidnotaffectthetextureofthesupport.TPRresultsindicatedasynergisticeffectbetweenthedopantandmolybdenumoxide.Thecatalytictestsshowedethylbenzeneconversionof28%-53%andstyreneselectivityof94%-97%,indicatingthattheadditionofthedopantimprovedthecatalyticperformance,whichwasrelatedtotheredoxmechanism.Molybdenumoxidesplayafundamentalroleintheoxidativedehydrogenationofethylbenzenetostyrenebyitsredoxandacid-baseproperties.ThesamplecontainingCushowedanatypicalresultwithincreasingconversionduringthereaction,whichwasduetometalreduction.TheNi-containingsolidexhibitedthehighestamountofcarbondeposited,shownbyTGanalysisafterthecatalytictest,whichexplaineditslowercatalyticstabilityandselectivity. %K Ethylbenzene %K Styrene %K Molybdenum %K Alumina %K Dopant %U http://www.chxb.cn/CN/abstract/abstract21577.shtml