Unraveling the mechanisms of ketene generation and transformation in syngas-to-olefin conversion over ZnCrOx|SAPO-34 catalysts

Zhuo-Yan Yao, Sicong Ma and Zhi-Pan Liu

Chem. Sci., 2025, 16, 8711
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Insight into the branched alcohol formation mechanism on K–ZnCr catalysts from syngas

Yingquan Wu, Nana Gong, Min Zhang, Wei Zhang, Tao Zhang, Junfeng Zhang, Liyan Wang, Hongjuan Xie and Yisheng Tan

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2019, 9, 2592
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Synergetic catalysis of bimetallic copper–cobalt nanosheets for direct synthesis of ethanol and higher alcohols from syngas

Kai Sun, Xiaofeng Gao, Yunxing Bai, Minghui Tan, Guohui Yang and Yisheng Tan

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2018, 8, 3936
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Binary ZnO/Zn–Cr nanospinel catalysts prepared by a hydrothermal method for isobutanol synthesis from syngas

Xiaofeng Gao, Yingquan Wu, Tao Zhang, Liyan Wang, Xiaoli Li, Hongjuan Xie and Yisheng Tan

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2018, 8, 2975
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Role of Ga3+ promoter in the direct synthesis of iso-butanol via syngas over a K–ZnO/ZnCr2O4 catalyst

Tao Zhang, Chunyang Zeng, Yingquan Wu, Nana Gong, Jiaqian Yang, Guohui Yang, Noritatsu Tsubaki and Yisheng Tan

Catal. Sci. Technol., 2021, 11, 1077
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Effect of Hydroxyl Groups on CuCoMg Nanosheets for Ethanol and Higher Alcohol Synthesis from Syngas

Kai Sun, Zhenmin Liu, Sufang Song, Wen Liu, Peng Wang, Tao Zhang, Yongbing Xue, Yuanyang Wang and Yisheng Tan

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2021, 60, 2388
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Doping potassium to modulate the surface properties of CuO/SiO2 for selective oxidation of isobutane to tert-butanol

Renjie Ji, Jiale Xu, Rui Huang, Xiaoyu Yan, Fei Wang and Chunyi Li

Chemical Engineering Journal, 2025, 520, 165933
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Isobutanol Synthesis from Syngas over Zn‐Cr Catalyst: Effect of Zn/Cr Element Ratio

Shaopeng Tian, Yingquan Wu, Kexuan Li, Hongjuan Xie, Huaping Ren, Yuzhen Zhao, Zongcheng Miao and Yisheng Tan

Energy Tech, 2018, 6, 1805
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Facile Preparation of Cu‐Al Oxide Catalysts and Their Application in the Direct Synthesis of Ethanol from Syngas

Xiaoli Li, Qingde Zhang, Hongjuan Xie, Xiaofeng Gao, Yingquan Wu, Guohui Yang, Peng Wang, Shaopeng Tian and Yisheng Tan

ChemistrySelect, 2017, 2, 10365
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Optimizing surface oxygen vacancy sites for CO hydrogenation to isobutanol over ZnCr catalyst

Liyan Wang, Yingquan Wu, Nana Gong, Jiaqian Yang, Hongjuan Xie, Minghui Tan, Tao Zhang and Yisheng Tan

Fuel, 2022, 315, 123234
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The role of different state ZnO over non-stoichiometric Zn–Cr spinel catalysts for isobutanol synthesis from syngas

Shaopeng Tian, Li Tan, Yingquan Wu, Yongli Kou, Hongjuan Xie, Noritatsu Tsubaki and Yisheng Tan

Applied Catalysis A: General, 2017, 536, 57
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Effect of Preparation Method on ZrO2-Based Catalysts Performance for Isobutanol Synthesis from Syngas

Yingquan Wu, Li Tan, Tao Zhang, Hongjuan Xie, Guohui Yang, Noritatsu Tsubaki and Jiangang Chen

Catalysts, 2019, 9, 752
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Synergistic effects of potassium promoter and carbon fibers on direct synthesis of isobutanol from syngas over Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalysts obtained from hydrotalcite-like compounds

Jia-Wei Kou, Shu-Yan Cheng, Zhi-Hua Gao, Fang-Qin Cheng and Wei Huang

Solid State Sciences, 2019, 87, 138
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The effect of alkali metals doping on properties of CuMgCe for isobutanol synthesis from syngas

Hengjie Li, Tong Chen and Gongying Wang

Applied Catalysis A: General, 2022, 639, 118607
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Active Centers of Catalysts for Higher Alcohol Synthesis from Syngas: A Review

Min Ao, Gia Hung Pham, Jaka Sunarso, Moses O. Tade and Shaomin Liu

ACS Catal., 2018, 8, 7025
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Destruction and preservation of nonstoichiometric ZnCr oxide catalyst from machine-learning simulation

Sicong Ma, Cheng Shang and Zhi-Pan Liu

Journal of Catalysis, 2023, 426, 294
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Chemical State of Potassium on the Surface of Iron Oxides: Effects of Potassium Precursor Concentration and Calcination Temperature

Md. Ariful Hoque, Marcelo I. Guzman, John P. Selegue and Muthu Kumaran Gnanamani

Materials, 2022, 15, 7378
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Direct Conversion Syngas to Isobutanol over Ce/ZC Catalysts: Effect of Ce Promoter on the Catalytic Performance

Liyan Wang, Tao Zhang, Jiaqian Yang, Nana Gong, Qingxiang Ma, Yingquan Wu and Yisheng Tan

ChemCatChem, 2022, 14
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Isobutanol synthesis from syngas on Zn-Cr based catalysts: New insights into the effect of morphology and facet of ZnO nanocrystal

Xiaofeng Gao, Tao Zhang, Yingquan Wu, Guohui Yang, Minghui Tan, Xiaoli Li, Hongjuan Xie, Junxuan Pan and Yisheng Tan

Fuel, 2018, 217, 21
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Insight into activation of CO and initial C2 oxygenate formation during synthesis of higher alcohols from syngas on the model catalyst K2O/Cu(111) surface

Tao Zhang, Yingquan Wu, Junfeng Zhang, Qingde Zhang, Guohui Yang, Noritatsu Tsubaki and Yisheng Tan

Applied Surface Science, 2019, 479, 55
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Spinel-Structured ZnCr2O4 with Excess Zn Is the Active ZnO/Cr2O3 Catalyst for High-Temperature Methanol Synthesis

Huiqing Song, Daniel Laudenschleger, John J. Carey, Holger Ruland, Michael Nolan and Martin Muhler

ACS Catal., 2017, 7, 7610
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Effect of Potassium on the Regulation of C1 Intermediates in Isobutyl Alcohol Synthesis from Syngas over CuLaZrO2 Catalysts

Yingquan Wu, Junfeng Zhang, Tao Zhang, Kai Sun, Liyan Wang, Hongjuan Xie and Yisheng Tan

Ind. Eng. Chem. Res., 2019, 58, 9343
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Dynamic coordination of cations and catalytic selectivity on zinc–chromium oxide alloys during syngas conversion

Sicong Ma, Si-Da Huang and Zhi-Pan Liu

Nat Catal, 2019, 2, 671
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Study on the formation of 2-pentanone from ethanol over K-CuZrO2 catalysts

Ling WEI, Chun-yang ZENG, Hong-juan XIE and Ying-quan WU

Journal of Fuel Chemistry and Technology, 2021, 49, 80
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Insight to structure-activity relationship of non-stoichiometric CuMgAl spinel catalysts for CO hydrogenation to dimethyl ether: Effect of MgO doping amount

Zhe Hong, Shuyuan Wang, Fengyu Gao, Dongmin Zhao, Zhihua Gao and Wei Huang

Molecular Catalysis, 2024, 553, 113769
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Effect of the promoter and support on cobalt-based catalysts for higher alcohols synthesis through CO hydrogenation

Peng Wang, Shuyao Chen, Yunxing Bai, Xiaofeng Gao, Xiaoli Li, Kai Sun, Hongjuan Xie, Guohui Yang, Yizhuo Han and Yisheng Tan

Fuel, 2017, 195, 69
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Preparation of complexant-modified Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalysts via hydrotalcite-like precursors and its highly efficient application in direct synthesis of isobutanol and ethanol from syngas

Shu-Yan Cheng, Jia-Wei Kou, Zhi-Hua Gao and Wei Huang

Applied Catalysis A: General, 2018, 556, 113
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Effects of calcination temperature on structure-activity of K-ZrO2/Cu/Al2O3 catalysts for ethanol and isobutanol synthesis from CO hydrogenation

Xiaoli Li, Hongjuan Xie, Xiaofeng Gao, Yingquan Wu, Peng Wang, Shaopeng Tian, Tao Zhang and Yisheng Tan

Fuel, 2018, 227, 199
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Realizing and Revealing Complex Isobutyl Alcohol Production over a Simple Cu–ZrO2 Catalyst

Nana Gong, Tao Zhang, Minghui Tan, Liyan Wang, Jiaqian Yang, Li Tan, Guohui Yang, Peng Wu, Yingquan Wu and Yisheng Tan

ACS Catal., 2023, 13, 3563
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The Support Effects on the Direct Conversion of Syngas to Higher Alcohol Synthesis over Copper-Based Catalysts

Xiaoli Li, Junfeng Zhang, Min Zhang, Wei Zhang, Meng Zhang, Hongjuan Xie, Yingquan Wu and Yisheng Tan

Catalysts, 2019, 9, 199
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Effects of amino trimethylene phosphonic acid on structure and properties of Cu–Zn–Al hydrotalcite-derived oxides for catalytic synthesis of iso-butanol and ethanol from synthesis gas

Jia-Wei Kou, Shu-Yan Cheng and Jing-Li Bai

Fuel, 2019, 255, 115833
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Insight into the role of hydroxyl groups on the ZnCr catalyst for isobutanol synthesis from syngas

Xiaofeng Gao, Yingquan Wu, Guohui Yang, Tao Zhang, Xiaoli Li, Hongjuan Xie, Junxuan Pan and Yisheng Tan

Applied Catalysis A: General, 2017, 547, 1
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The influence of intimacy on the ‘iterative reactions’ during OX-ZEO process for aromatic production

Xiaoli Yang, Ting Sun, Junguo Ma, Xiong Su, Ruifeng Wang, Yaru Zhang, Hongmin Duan, Yanqiang Huang and Tao Zhang

Journal of Energy Chemistry, 2019, 35, 60
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Ethanol and Higher Alcohols Synthesis from Syngas over CuCoM (M=Fe, Cr, Ga and Al) Nanoplates Derived From Hydrotalcite‐Like Precursors

Kai Sun, Yingquan Wu, Minghui Tan, Liyan Wang, Guohui Yang, Min Zhang, Wei Zhang and Yisheng Tan

ChemCatChem, 2019, 11, 2695
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The synergistic effect between ZnO and ZnCr2O4 on the catalytic performance for isobutanol synthesis from syngas

Liyan Wang, Xiaofeng Gao, Yunxing Bai, Minghui Tan, Kai Sun, Tao Zhang, Yingquan Wu, Junxuan Pan, Hongjuan Xie and Yisheng Tan

Fuel, 2019, 253, 1570
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In Situ Restructuring of ZnCr2O4 Spinel Catalyst Alters Elementary Surface Reaction Kinetics and Catalytic Selectivity in CO Hydrogenation Reaction

Qinxue Nie, Jieqiong Ding, Dongdong Wang, Yang Liu, Wei Xiong, Yong Yang and Weixin Huang

ACS Catal., 2024, 14, 1922
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Regulation of SBA‐15, γ‐Al2O3, ZSM‐5 and MgO on Molybdenum oxide and Consequent Effect on DME Oxidation Reaction

Zhenzhou Zhang, Qingde Zhang, Lingyu Jia, Wenfeng Wang, Xiaofeng Gao, Yingying Gu, Xiujuan Gao, Yizhuo Han and Yisheng Tan

ChemistrySelect, 2016, 1, 6127
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Cation (Cr3+, Zn2+, Cu2+ and Mn3+) doping to construct high entropy spinel oxide nanocrystals for modulation of oxygen evolution reaction

Bingxuan Zhai, Jian Gong, Leping Liu, Xuemin Cui and Yan He

Fuel, 2025, 393, 134992
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Effects of surface hydroxyl groups induced by the co-precipitation temperature on the catalytic performance of direct synthesis of isobutanol from syngas

Tao Zhang, Yingquan Wu, Xiaofeng Gao, Hongjuan Xie, Guohui Yang, Noritatsu Tsubaki and Yisheng Tan

Fuel, 2019, 237, 1021
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The effect of the thermal pretreatment on the performance of ZnO/Cr 2 O 3 catalysts applied in high-temperature methanol synthesis

Huiqing Song, Clara Watermann, Daniel Laudenschleger, Fengkai Yang, Holger Ruland and Martin Muhler

Molecular Catalysis, 2018, 451, 76
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