Photodeposition of Pd onto TiO<sub>2</sub> nanowires for aqueous-phase selective hydrogenation of phenolics to cyclohexanones

Chenchen Tian, Huihuang Fang, Hanming Chen, Weikun Chen, Song Zhou, Xinping Duan, Xi Liu, Youzhu Yuan

Nanoscale · 2019 · 44 citations · 44 references

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Abstract

The photodeposition of Pd onto TiO<sub>2</sub> nanowires can catalyze phenol hydrogenation to cyclohexanone with a nearly full conversion and high selectivity (&gt;99%) at 50 °C under 5 bar H<sub>2</sub> pressure in water.

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