Methane activation on Fe- and FeO-embedded graphene and boron nitride sheet: role of atomic defects in catalytic activities

201546 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Sarawoot Impeng · National Nanotechnology Center

Pipat Khongpracha · Kasetsart University

Jakkapan Sirijaraensre · Kasetsart University

Bavornpon Jansang · PTT Public Company Limited (Thailand)

Masahiro Ehara · Institute for Molecular Science

Jumras Limtrakul · Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology

Abstract

The influence of supporting materials, graphene and boron nitride sheets, on the reactivity of Fe and FeO active species have been unravelled by using a dispersion-corrected DFT (PBE-D2) method.

Topics & Keywords

Catalytic Processes in Materials Science Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions Graphene research and applications

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Life in Land

Publication Details

Published in: RSC Advances

Volume 5, Issue 119, pp. 97918-97927

DOI: 10.1039/c5ra17984j

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