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. 2021 Aug 4;35(21):17051–17084. doi: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.1c01666

Table 9. Other Ni/Supported Catalysts Reported in the Literature for the Pyrolysis and In-line Steam Reforming of Plastic Wastes.

Catalyst Feed Preparation methoda Reactor configuration Operating conditionsb H2 conc. (vol %) H2 prod. (wt %) Ref.
10Ni/Y-30 HDPE wi fixed/fixed (1 g) TP = 500 °C 53.6 11.6 Yao et al.186
TR = 650–850 °C
steam = 0–6 g h–1
10Ni/β-zeolite-25 HDPE wi fixed/fixed (1 g) TP = 500 °C 55.8 12.3 Yao et al.186
TR = 650–850 °C
steam = 0–6 g h–1
10Ni/ZSM5-30 (Si/Al ratio; 30) HDPE wi fixed/fixed (1 g) TP = 500 °C 56.2 13.2 Yao et al.186
TR = 650–850 °C
steam = 0–6 g h–1
10Ni/ZSM5-50 (Si/Al ratio; 50) HDPE wi fixed/fixed (1 g) TP = 500 °C 57.0 12.1 Yao et al.186
TR = 650–850 °C
steam = 0–6 g h–1
10Ni/ZSM5-80 (Si/Al ratio; 80) HDPE wi fixed/fixed (1 g) TP = 500 °C 56.2 12.0 Yao et al.186
TR = 650–850 °C
steam = 0–6 g h–1
10Ni/ZSM-5 PP wi fixed/fixed (1 g) TP = 500 °C 63.6 19.0 Wu and Williams164
TR = 800 °C
steam = 4.74 g h–1
10Ni/ZSM-5 LDPE wi fixed/fixed (2 g) TP = 500 °C 45.9 5.6 Huang et al.171
TR = 800 °C
S/P = 2
a

wi, Wet impregnation.

b

TP = Pyrolysis temperature; TR = reforming temperature.