Neha Sahu,
- Research Scholar Department of Chemistry School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Lingaya’s Vidyapeeth bFaridabad, , Haryana India
Abstract
The development of nano-catalysts has revolutionized the field of hydrogenation reactions, offering unparalleled efficiency and selectivity. This study explores the synthesis, characterization, and application of novel nano-catalysts designed to enhance hydrogenation processes. By leveraging advanced materials science techniques, we have engineered catalysts with precisely controlled particle sizes, shapes, and surface properties. These nano-catalysts exhibit remarkable activity and stability, attributed to their high surface area-to-volume ratios and unique electronic structures. Our experimental results demonstrate significant improvements in reaction rates and product yields compared to conventional catalysts. Additionally, we investigate the mechanistic pathways facilitated by these nano-catalysts, providing insights into their superior performance. The implications of this research extend to various industrial applications, including the production of fine chemicals, pharmaceuticals, and renewable energy. This work represents a significant step forward in the quest for more efficient and sustainable catalytic processes, paving the way for future innovations in hydrogenation technology. This work opens new pathways for the design and application of nano-catalysts in hydrogenation reactions, offering significant implications for the advancement of sustainable and efficient catalytic processes.
Keywords: Bimetallic nanoparticles, selective hydrogenation, nitroaromatics, hydrogenation
[This article belongs to Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis(jocc)]
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Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis
| Volume | 11 |
| Issue | 01 |
| Received | July 9, 2024 |
| Accepted | July 10, 2024 |
| Published | September 3, 2024 |