Maximizing selectivity and activity in the catalytic reduction of nitrates with formic acid under optimal pH conditions

Autores
Miranda Zoppas, Fernanda; Sacco, Nicolás Alejandro; Beltrame, Thiago; Akhter, Faheem; Miro, Eduardo Ernesto; Marchesini, Fernanda Albana
Año de publicación
2024
Idioma
inglés
Tipo de recurso
artículo
Estado
versión publicada
Descripción
This study delves into the catalytic reduction of nitrate in water using a Pd 1(wt%) In 0.25(wt%) catalyst supported on alumina. Investigating the influence of formic acid concentration, pH control, and catalyst characteristics on performance and selectivity, we find that higher formic acid concentrations boost initial reaction rates until saturation, impacting activity. Stoichiometric formic acid concentration strikes the best balance between activity and N2 selectivity. Comparative studies with hydrogen highlight formic acid´s unique role in nitrate reduction. pH control using formic acid ensures full nitrate conversion, highlighting its dual role as a pH regulator and reducing agent. Additionally, the study uncovers a volcano-type behavior and surface properties affecting catalytic activity. Characterization through XPS, XRD, and SEM techniques provides valuable insights into the catalyst´s composition and distribution. This comprehensive investigation sheds light on key parameters influencing catalytic nitrate reduction, guiding optimal water treatment processes. The economically advantageous and efficient (Pd, In)-based catalyst emerges as a promising solution for nitrate removal applications, addressing global water contamination challenges.
Fil: Miranda Zoppas, Fernanda. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; Argentina
Fil: Sacco, Nicolás Alejandro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; Argentina
Fil: Beltrame, Thiago. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Brasil
Fil: Akhter, Faheem. Quaid-E-Awam University of Engineering; Pakistán
Fil: Miro, Eduardo Ernesto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; Argentina
Fil: Marchesini, Fernanda Albana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; Argentina
Materia
Bimetallic catalyst
Formic acid
Operating parameters
Catalytic reduction
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spelling Maximizing selectivity and activity in the catalytic reduction of nitrates with formic acid under optimal pH conditionsMiranda Zoppas, FernandaSacco, Nicolás AlejandroBeltrame, ThiagoAkhter, FaheemMiro, Eduardo ErnestoMarchesini, Fernanda AlbanaBimetallic catalystFormic acidOperating parametersCatalytic reductionhttps://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1This study delves into the catalytic reduction of nitrate in water using a Pd 1(wt%) In 0.25(wt%) catalyst supported on alumina. Investigating the influence of formic acid concentration, pH control, and catalyst characteristics on performance and selectivity, we find that higher formic acid concentrations boost initial reaction rates until saturation, impacting activity. Stoichiometric formic acid concentration strikes the best balance between activity and N2 selectivity. Comparative studies with hydrogen highlight formic acid´s unique role in nitrate reduction. pH control using formic acid ensures full nitrate conversion, highlighting its dual role as a pH regulator and reducing agent. Additionally, the study uncovers a volcano-type behavior and surface properties affecting catalytic activity. Characterization through XPS, XRD, and SEM techniques provides valuable insights into the catalyst´s composition and distribution. This comprehensive investigation sheds light on key parameters influencing catalytic nitrate reduction, guiding optimal water treatment processes. The economically advantageous and efficient (Pd, In)-based catalyst emerges as a promising solution for nitrate removal applications, addressing global water contamination challenges.Fil: Miranda Zoppas, Fernanda. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; ArgentinaFil: Sacco, Nicolás Alejandro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; ArgentinaFil: Beltrame, Thiago. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; BrasilFil: Akhter, Faheem. Quaid-E-Awam University of Engineering; PakistánFil: Miro, Eduardo Ernesto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; ArgentinaFil: Marchesini, Fernanda Albana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; ArgentinaElsevier2024-03info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionhttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_6501info:ar-repo/semantics/articuloapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttp://hdl.handle.net/11336/257498Miranda Zoppas, Fernanda; Sacco, Nicolás Alejandro; Beltrame, Thiago; Akhter, Faheem; Miro, Eduardo Ernesto; et al.; Maximizing selectivity and activity in the catalytic reduction of nitrates with formic acid under optimal pH conditions; Elsevier; Next Sustainability; 3; 3-2024; 1-112949-8236CONICET DigitalCONICETenginfo:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S2949823624000072info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/10.1016/j.nxsust.2024.100030info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccesshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.5/ar/reponame:CONICET Digital (CONICET)instname:Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas2025-09-03T09:50:47Zoai:ri.conicet.gov.ar:11336/257498instacron:CONICETInstitucionalhttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/Organismo científico-tecnológicoNo correspondehttp://ri.conicet.gov.ar/oai/requestdasensio@conicet.gov.ar; lcarlino@conicet.gov.arArgentinaNo correspondeNo correspondeNo correspondeopendoar:34982025-09-03 09:50:48.069CONICET Digital (CONICET) - Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicasfalse
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Maximizing selectivity and activity in the catalytic reduction of nitrates with formic acid under optimal pH conditions
title Maximizing selectivity and activity in the catalytic reduction of nitrates with formic acid under optimal pH conditions
spellingShingle Maximizing selectivity and activity in the catalytic reduction of nitrates with formic acid under optimal pH conditions
Miranda Zoppas, Fernanda
Bimetallic catalyst
Formic acid
Operating parameters
Catalytic reduction
title_short Maximizing selectivity and activity in the catalytic reduction of nitrates with formic acid under optimal pH conditions
title_full Maximizing selectivity and activity in the catalytic reduction of nitrates with formic acid under optimal pH conditions
title_fullStr Maximizing selectivity and activity in the catalytic reduction of nitrates with formic acid under optimal pH conditions
title_full_unstemmed Maximizing selectivity and activity in the catalytic reduction of nitrates with formic acid under optimal pH conditions
title_sort Maximizing selectivity and activity in the catalytic reduction of nitrates with formic acid under optimal pH conditions
dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Miranda Zoppas, Fernanda
Sacco, Nicolás Alejandro
Beltrame, Thiago
Akhter, Faheem
Miro, Eduardo Ernesto
Marchesini, Fernanda Albana
author Miranda Zoppas, Fernanda
author_facet Miranda Zoppas, Fernanda
Sacco, Nicolás Alejandro
Beltrame, Thiago
Akhter, Faheem
Miro, Eduardo Ernesto
Marchesini, Fernanda Albana
author_role author
author2 Sacco, Nicolás Alejandro
Beltrame, Thiago
Akhter, Faheem
Miro, Eduardo Ernesto
Marchesini, Fernanda Albana
author2_role author
author
author
author
author
dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv Bimetallic catalyst
Formic acid
Operating parameters
Catalytic reduction
topic Bimetallic catalyst
Formic acid
Operating parameters
Catalytic reduction
purl_subject.fl_str_mv https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1.5
https://purl.org/becyt/ford/1
dc.description.none.fl_txt_mv This study delves into the catalytic reduction of nitrate in water using a Pd 1(wt%) In 0.25(wt%) catalyst supported on alumina. Investigating the influence of formic acid concentration, pH control, and catalyst characteristics on performance and selectivity, we find that higher formic acid concentrations boost initial reaction rates until saturation, impacting activity. Stoichiometric formic acid concentration strikes the best balance between activity and N2 selectivity. Comparative studies with hydrogen highlight formic acid´s unique role in nitrate reduction. pH control using formic acid ensures full nitrate conversion, highlighting its dual role as a pH regulator and reducing agent. Additionally, the study uncovers a volcano-type behavior and surface properties affecting catalytic activity. Characterization through XPS, XRD, and SEM techniques provides valuable insights into the catalyst´s composition and distribution. This comprehensive investigation sheds light on key parameters influencing catalytic nitrate reduction, guiding optimal water treatment processes. The economically advantageous and efficient (Pd, In)-based catalyst emerges as a promising solution for nitrate removal applications, addressing global water contamination challenges.
Fil: Miranda Zoppas, Fernanda. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; Argentina
Fil: Sacco, Nicolás Alejandro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; Argentina
Fil: Beltrame, Thiago. Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul; Brasil
Fil: Akhter, Faheem. Quaid-E-Awam University of Engineering; Pakistán
Fil: Miro, Eduardo Ernesto. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; Argentina
Fil: Marchesini, Fernanda Albana. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Santa Fe. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera". Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica "Ing. José Miguel Parera"; Argentina
description This study delves into the catalytic reduction of nitrate in water using a Pd 1(wt%) In 0.25(wt%) catalyst supported on alumina. Investigating the influence of formic acid concentration, pH control, and catalyst characteristics on performance and selectivity, we find that higher formic acid concentrations boost initial reaction rates until saturation, impacting activity. Stoichiometric formic acid concentration strikes the best balance between activity and N2 selectivity. Comparative studies with hydrogen highlight formic acid´s unique role in nitrate reduction. pH control using formic acid ensures full nitrate conversion, highlighting its dual role as a pH regulator and reducing agent. Additionally, the study uncovers a volcano-type behavior and surface properties affecting catalytic activity. Characterization through XPS, XRD, and SEM techniques provides valuable insights into the catalyst´s composition and distribution. This comprehensive investigation sheds light on key parameters influencing catalytic nitrate reduction, guiding optimal water treatment processes. The economically advantageous and efficient (Pd, In)-based catalyst emerges as a promising solution for nitrate removal applications, addressing global water contamination challenges.
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