Patrick Burton

University of New Mexico

Projects

The role of PdZn surface alloy composition, PdZn particle size, and ZnO structure in steam reforming of alcohols

Lead Institution

University of New Mexico

Principal Investigator

Abhaya Datye

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

Pd/ZnO has been shown in recent years to possess high selectivity towards CO2 during methanol steam reforming. It was first proposed that PdZn alloy formation is essential to achieve high selectivity…