PROMOTIONAL EFFECT OF MOLYBDENUM, CHROMIUM AND COBALT ON A V-MG-O CATALYST IN OXIDATIVE DEHYDROGENATION OF ETHYLBENZENE TO STYRENE

Citation
W. Oganowski et al., PROMOTIONAL EFFECT OF MOLYBDENUM, CHROMIUM AND COBALT ON A V-MG-O CATALYST IN OXIDATIVE DEHYDROGENATION OF ETHYLBENZENE TO STYRENE, Applied catalysis. A, General, 136(2), 1996, pp. 143-159
Citations number
31
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry Physical","Environmental Sciences
ISSN journal
0926860X
Volume
136
Issue
2
Year of publication
1996
Pages
143 - 159
Database
ISI
SICI code
0926-860X(1996)136:2<143:PEOMCA>2.0.ZU;2-D
Abstract
The influence of molybdenum, chromium and cobalt on the oxidation stat e and redox processes in V-Mg-O catalyst is studied by means of X-ray diffraction and electron spin resonance spectroscopy. The results obta ined are correlated with catalytic activity and selectivity. It is sho wn that molybdenum doping increases the selectivity and the chromium a nd cobalt doping improves the activity of the catalyst studied. The pr omotional effect of the dopants on the catalytic mechanism is discusse d.