"Superhydrophobic Materials as Efficient Catalysts for Hydrocarbon Selective Oxidation" by Chen Chen

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Superhydrophobic Materials as Efficient Catalysts for Hydrocarbon Selective Oxidation

Chemical Communications

Chen Chen
Jie Xu
Qiaohong Zhang
Yinfa Ma, Missouri University of Science and Technology
Lipeng Zhou
Min Wang

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Abstract

A new type of superhydrophobic material, FP-Co-SiO2 was prepared with organic groups immobilized on the surface of the SiO2-based nanocomposite. This material showed much higher catalytic activity for selective oxidation of hydrocarbons than an equivalent hydrophilic catalyst.

Department(s)

Chemistry

Sponsor(s)

Liaoning Province (China). Doctor Startup Foundation
National Natural Science Foundation (China)

Keywords and Phrases

Cobalt,
Hydrocarbon,
Nanocomposite,
Nanosphere,
Silicon Dioxide,
Catalysis,
Catalyst,
Hydrophobicity,
Oxidation,
Transmission Electron Microscopy

Document Type

Article - Journal

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text

Language(s)

English

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Publication Date

1-1-2011

Publication Date

01 Jan 2011

Disciplines

Chemistry

Citation Information

Chen Chen, Jie Xu, Qiaohong Zhang, Yinfa Ma, et al.. "Superhydrophobic Materials as Efficient Catalysts for Hydrocarbon Selective Oxidation" Chemical Communications Vol. 47 Iss. 4 (2011) p. 1336 - 1338 ISSN: 1359-7345
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/yinfa-ma/94/