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. 2024 Jul 18;4(4):235–242. doi: 10.1021/acsnanoscienceau.4c00016

Table 2. Turnover Frequency (TOF) and Apparent Activation Energies for rWGS and Methanol Synthesis over Uncoated and SiO2-Coated CuCeIn and CuZrIn Catalysts.

  TOF (10–3 s–1)a
Apparent activation energy (kJ mol–1)
Catalyst CO (rWGS) CH3OH Total (CO + CH3OH) CO (rWGS) CH3OH
CuCeIn@mSiO2 0.13 3.30 3.43 105.0 37.2
CuCeIn 0.81 1.31 2.12 116.3 43.1
CuZrIn@mSiO2 0.14 2.94 3.08 92.9 32.6
CuZrIn 0.93 2.23 3.16 97.1 36.0
a

Reaction conditions for TOF calculation: T = 498 K, P = 2.5 MPa and WHSV = 14000 mL·g–1·h–1, XCO2 ≤ 4.2%.