Nature Communications (Sep 2021)

Near 100% ethene selectivity achieved by tailoring dual active sites to isolate dehydrogenation and oxidation

  • Chaojie Wang,
  • Bing Yang,
  • Qingqing Gu,
  • Yujia Han,
  • Ming Tian,
  • Yang Su,
  • Xiaoli Pan,
  • Yu Kang,
  • Chuande Huang,
  • Hua Liu,
  • Xiaoyan Liu,
  • Lin Li,
  • Xiaodong Wang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-25782-2
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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It is important but challenging to prohibit deep oxidation of alkene in oxidative dehydrogenation of light alkane. Here, dual active sites are tailored to isolate dehydrogenation and oxidation thus achieving superior ethene selectivity.