Dimethyl carbonate synthesis from carbon dioxide and methanol over CeO<sub>2</sub>versus over ZrO<sub>2</sub>: comparison of mechanisms

Lei Chen, Shengping Wang, Jingjie Zhou, Yongli Shen, Yujun Zhao, Xinbin Ma

RSC Advances · 2014 · 82 citations · 31 references

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Abstract

A comparison of the mechanisms of dimethyl carbonate (DMC) formation directly from carbon dioxide and methanol over CeO<sub>2</sub><italic>versus</italic> over ZrO<sub>2</sub> is made through <italic>in-situ</italic> Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR).

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