Nature Communications (Jul 2022)

CO-tolerant RuNi/TiO2 catalyst for the storage and purification of crude hydrogen

  • Zhaohua Wang,
  • Chunyang Dong,
  • Xuan Tang,
  • Xuetao Qin,
  • Xingwu Liu,
  • Mi Peng,
  • Yao Xu,
  • Chuqiao Song,
  • Jie Zhang,
  • Xuan Liang,
  • Sheng Dai,
  • Ding Ma

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-32100-x
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Efficient storage of crude hydrogen, through toluene hydrogenation to methylcyclohexane, is often inhibited by CO impurities. Here, the authors develop a RuNi/TiO2 catalyst which avoids deactivation through promoting simultaneous CO methanation.