Hydrocracking of polyolefins over ceria-promoted Ni/BEA catalysts

Sun, Jessie A.; Selvam, Esun; Bregvadze, Alexander; Zheng, Weiqing; Vlachos, Dionisios G.

doi:10.1039/D5GC00345H

Title: Hydrocracking of polyolefins over ceria-promoted Ni/BEA catalysts

Journal Article · 01 January 2025 · Green Chemistry

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D5GC00345H · OSTI ID:2537943

^[1]; Selvam, Esun ^[1]; Bregvadze, Alexander ^[2];

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Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, 150 Academy St, Newark, DE 19716, USA, Center for Plastics Innovation, University of Delaware, 221 Academy St, Newark, DE 19716, USA
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, 150 Academy St, Newark, DE 19716, USA
Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Delaware, 150 Academy St, Newark, DE 19716, USA, Center for Plastics Innovation, University of Delaware, 221 Academy St, Newark, DE 19716, USA, Delaware Energy Institute, University of Delaware, 221 Academy St, Newark, DE, 19716, USA

Ceria-promoted Ni/BEA catalysts exhibit enhanced naphtha productivity in LDPE hydrocracking. Ceria increases Ni dispersion, reducibility, hydrogenation ability, and suppresses coking.

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Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

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OSTI ID:: 2537943

Journal Information:: Green Chemistry, Journal Name: Green Chemistry; ISSN GRCHFJ; ISSN 1463-9262

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Country of Publication:: United Kingdom

Language:: English

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