Chiu, Ka Lok = 多孔生物遺態氧化銅/氧化鈰/氧化鋁之複合物料的製作及其定性分析 / 趙家樂. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2009. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstract also in Chinese. / Chiu, Ka Lok = Duo kong sheng wu yi tai yang hua tong/yang hua shi/yang hua lu zhi fu he wu liao de zhi zuo ji qi ding xing fen xi / Zhao Jiale. / Abstract --- p.i / 摘要 --- p.iii / Acknowledgment --- p.v / Table of contents --- p.vi / List of table captions --- p.x / List of figure captions --- p.xi / Chapter Chapter 1 --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Carbon monoxide (CO) --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Production of hydrogen from methanol for fuel cell --- p.2 / Chapter 1.3 --- Catalysts for CO oxidation and methanol reforming --- p.5 / Chapter 1.4 --- Copper-based catalysts --- p.6 / Chapter 1.5 --- Mechanisms in the catalytic processes --- p.7 / Chapter 1.6 --- Synthesis of Cu-based catalysts --- p.10 / Chapter 1.7 --- Potential applications of the biomorphic CuO/CeO2/Al2O3 catalyst --- p.11 / Chapter 1.8 --- Objectives and the thesis layout --- p.12 / Chapter 1.9 --- References --- p.13 / Chapter Chapter 2 --- Methods and Instrumentation --- p.16 / Chapter 2.1 --- Sample preparations --- p.16 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- Syntheses of the biomorphic samples --- p.16 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- Syntheses of the control samples (R1 and R2) --- p.17 / Chapter 2.2 --- Characterization --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- Scanning electron microscope (SEM) --- p.18 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- X-ray powder diffractometry (XRD) --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- Fourier transform infrared (FTIR) spectroscopy --- p.21 / Chapter 2.2.5 --- Raman scattering (RS) spectroscopy --- p.22 / Chapter 2.2.6 --- Differential thermal analysis (DTA) --- p.22 / Chapter 2.2.7 --- Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) --- p.23 / Chapter 2.2.8 --- Gas sorption surface analysis (GSSA) --- p.24 / Chapter 2.3 --- Catalytic activity --- p.25 / Chapter 2.3.1 --- CO oxidation --- p.25 / Chapter 2.3.2 --- Partial oxidation of methanol (POMe) --- p.27 / Chapter 2.3.3 --- Steam reforming of methanol (SRMe) --- p.28 / Chapter 2.4 --- References --- p.29 / Chapter Chapter 3 --- "Results, discussions and characterization" --- p.31 / Chapter 3.1 --- Biomorphic samples --- p.31 / Chapter 3.1.1 --- Macrostructures --- p.31 / Chapter 3.1.2 --- SEM and TEM results --- p.32 / Chapter 3.1.3 --- XRD analysis and chemical compositions --- p.35 / Chapter 3.1.4 --- RS results --- p.41 / Chapter 3.1.5 --- FTIR results --- p.44 / Chapter 3.1.6 --- Thermal property --- p.46 / Chapter 3.1.7 --- Porosity analysis --- p.48 / Chapter 3.2 --- Control sample R1 --- p.52 / Chapter 3.2.1 --- Microstructures --- p.52 / Chapter 3.2.2 --- Surface area and porosity --- p.55 / Chapter 3.2.3 --- Thermal property --- p.56 / Chapter 3.2.4 --- "XRD, FTIR and RS results" --- p.58 / Chapter 3.3 --- Control sample R2 --- p.60 / Chapter 3.3.1 --- Microstructures --- p.60 / Chapter 3.3.2 --- Surface area and porosity --- p.61 / Chapter 3.3.3 --- "XRD, FTIR and RS results" --- p.62 / Chapter 3.3.4 --- Thermal property --- p.63 / Chapter 3.4 --- Formation mechanisms of the biomorphic samples --- p.64 / Chapter 3.5 --- Impacts of the Cu/Ce/Al ratios on the CuO dispersion --- p.66 / Chapter 3.6 --- Cotton biotemplate --- p.66 / Chapter 3.7 --- Formation mechanisms of R1 and R2 --- p.67 / Chapter 3.8 --- References --- p.69 / Chapter Chapter 4 --- Evaluations of Catalytic Activities --- p.71 / Chapter 4.1 --- CO oxidation --- p.71 / Chapter 4.2 --- POMe --- p.79 / Chapter 4.3 --- SRMe --- p.91 / Chapter 4.4 --- Physical properties of the biomorphic samples before and after the reactions --- p.97 / Chapter 4.5 --- Structure of the sample and its catalytic performance --- p.102 / Chapter 4.6 --- CuO dispersion and the catalytic performance --- p.103 / Chapter 4.7 --- Al2O3 and CeO2 and the catalytic performance --- p.105 / Chapter 4.8 --- Catalytic performance of the biomorphic samples and R2 --- p.108 / Chapter 4.9 --- References --- p.109 / Chapter Chapter 5 --- Conclusions and suggestions for further studies --- p.110 / Chapter 5.1 --- Conclusions --- p.110 / Chapter 5.2 --- Future works --- p.112 / Chapter 5.3 --- References --- p.114
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_326883 |
| Date | January 2009 |
| Contributors | Chiu, Ka Lok., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Physics. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xviii, 114 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
| Rights | Use of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) |
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