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RESEARCH PRODUCT

Highly dispersed encapsulated AuPd nanoparticles on ordered mesoporous carbons for the direct synthesis of H2O2 from molecular oxygen and hydrogen

Laura Torrente-murcianoRamón MurilloBenjamín SolsonaTomás GarcíaSaid AgouramMaría Jesús LázaroAna Dejoz

subject

HydrogenInorganic chemistryMetals and Alloyschemistry.chemical_elementNanoparticleGeneral ChemistryOxygenCatalysisSurfaces Coatings and FilmsElectronic Optical and Magnetic MaterialsCatalysischemistry.chemical_compoundchemistryMaterials ChemistryCeramics and CompositesMolecular oxygenHydrogen peroxideMesoporous materialCarbon

description

AuPd nanoparticles (<3 nm) have been encapsulated on the pores of a nanostructured CMK-3 carbon prepared by a nanocasting procedure. This material has been shown to be an excellent catalyst for the direct synthesis of hydrogen peroxide from molecular hydrogen and oxygen.

https://doi.org/10.1039/c2cc14667c