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Title: Controlling catalytic activity and selectivity for partial hydrogenation by tuning the environment around active sites in iridium complexes bonded to supports

Abstract

Enveloping atomically dispersed supported iridium with the choice of ionic liquid molecular sheaths and supports controls the catalytic performance.

Authors:
ORCiD logo [1];  [2];  [3]; ORCiD logo [4];  [4]; ORCiD logo [2]; ORCiD logo [4]; ORCiD logo [3]; ORCiD logo [1]
  1. Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Koç University, Sariyer 34450, Istanbul, Turkey, Koç University TÜPRAŞ Energy Center (KUTEM)
  2. Department of Materials Science and Engineering, University of California, Davis, USA
  3. Department of Chemical Engineering, University of California, Davis, USA
  4. SSRL, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, USA
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory (SLAC), Menlo Park, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES)
OSTI Identifier:
1491267
Alternate Identifier(s):
OSTI ID: 1505424
Grant/Contract Number:  
Consortium for Operando and Advanced Catalyst Characterization; AC02-76SF00515; FG02-04ER15513; 113M552
Resource Type:
Published Article
Journal Name:
Chemical Science
Additional Journal Information:
Journal Name: Chemical Science Journal Volume: 10 Journal Issue: 9; Journal ID: ISSN 2041-6520
Publisher:
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Country of Publication:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Subject:
37 INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL, AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Citation Formats

Babucci, Melike, Fang, Chia-Yu, Perez-Aguilar, Jorge E., Hoffman, Adam S., Boubnov, Alexey, Guan, Erjia, Bare, Simon R., Gates, Bruce C., and Uzun, Alper. Controlling catalytic activity and selectivity for partial hydrogenation by tuning the environment around active sites in iridium complexes bonded to supports. United Kingdom: N. p., 2019. Web. doi:10.1039/C8SC05287E.
Babucci, Melike, Fang, Chia-Yu, Perez-Aguilar, Jorge E., Hoffman, Adam S., Boubnov, Alexey, Guan, Erjia, Bare, Simon R., Gates, Bruce C., & Uzun, Alper. Controlling catalytic activity and selectivity for partial hydrogenation by tuning the environment around active sites in iridium complexes bonded to supports. United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SC05287E
Babucci, Melike, Fang, Chia-Yu, Perez-Aguilar, Jorge E., Hoffman, Adam S., Boubnov, Alexey, Guan, Erjia, Bare, Simon R., Gates, Bruce C., and Uzun, Alper. Wed . "Controlling catalytic activity and selectivity for partial hydrogenation by tuning the environment around active sites in iridium complexes bonded to supports". United Kingdom. https://doi.org/10.1039/C8SC05287E.
@article{osti_1491267,
title = {Controlling catalytic activity and selectivity for partial hydrogenation by tuning the environment around active sites in iridium complexes bonded to supports},
author = {Babucci, Melike and Fang, Chia-Yu and Perez-Aguilar, Jorge E. and Hoffman, Adam S. and Boubnov, Alexey and Guan, Erjia and Bare, Simon R. and Gates, Bruce C. and Uzun, Alper},
abstractNote = {Enveloping atomically dispersed supported iridium with the choice of ionic liquid molecular sheaths and supports controls the catalytic performance.},
doi = {10.1039/C8SC05287E},
journal = {Chemical Science},
number = 9,
volume = 10,
place = {United Kingdom},
year = {Wed Feb 27 00:00:00 EST 2019},
month = {Wed Feb 27 00:00:00 EST 2019}
}

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Table 1 Table 1: Summary of EXAFS fit parameters characterizing samples prepared by adsorption of Ir(CO)2(acac) on metal oxides having various electron-donor characteristics (quantified by the their corresponding PZC values)a

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