Catalytic application of ferrierite nanocrystals in vapour-phase dehydration of methanol to dimethyl ether

Enrico Catizzone (1) , Stijn Van Daele (2) , Micaela Bianco (1) , Alessandro Di Michele (3) , Alfredo Aloise (1) , Massimo Migliori (1) , Valentin Valtchev (2, 4) , Girolamo Giordano (1)

1 Unical - Università della Calabria [Arcavacata di Rende]
2 LCS - Laboratoire catalyse et spectrochimie
3 UNIPG - Università degli Studi di Perugia = University of Perugia
4 JLU - Jilin University

Stijn van Daele: manuscript preparation and revision; characterization of materials by FT-IR analysis. Massimo Migliori: manuscript preparation and revision; manager of experimental part. Micaela Bianco: synthesis of materials and catalytic tests. Alessandro Di Michele: characterization of exhausted catalysts. Alfredo Aloise: Chemical and Physical analysis. Valentin Valtchev: Research plan discussion and revision of the manuscript.

Keywords: Ferrierite; Crystal morphology; Brønsted-Lewis acidity; Methanol conversion; DME; Coke deposition

Domains: Chemical Sciences

Enrico Catizzone, Stijn Van Daele, Micaela Bianco, Alessandro Di Michele, Alfredo Aloise, et al.. Catalytic application of ferrierite nanocrystals in vapour-phase dehydration of methanol to dimethyl ether. Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2019, 243, pp.273-282. ⟨10.1016/j.apcatb.2018.10.060⟩. ⟨hal-03039845⟩