Five hydrotalcites with Mg/Al molar ratio range of 3–15 were prepared. The structure and basicity of Mg-Al mixed oxides (Mg(Al)O) transformed from hydrotalcites were investigated by TPD, XPS, XRD, FT-IR and NMR techn...Five hydrotalcites with Mg/Al molar ratio range of 3–15 were prepared. The structure and basicity of Mg-Al mixed oxides (Mg(Al)O) transformed from hydrotalcites were investigated by TPD, XPS, XRD, FT-IR and NMR techniques. The results of elemental analysis and XPS indicate that Al is enriched in the surface regions of Mg(Al)O, and its amount increases with the Mg/Al molar do and the Calcination temperature. 27Al-MAS-NMR results show that Al exists in two chemical environments: tetrahedral aluminium (Al(t)) and octahedral aluminium (Al(o)) in Mg(Al)O. The amount of Al(t) increases with the Mg/Al molar ratio and the calcination temperature. It is assumed that A(t) may be mainly from the surface Al. Temperature-programmed desorption (IPD) of CO2 shows that the number of basic sites of Mg(Al)0 samples increases with the Mg/Al molar ratio, and the maximum number of basic sites is obtained for hydrotalcite calcined at 773 K. Infrared spectra of adsorbed CO2 and B(OCH3)3 reveal that there are two kinds of basic sites: weak basic OH? sites and strong basic O2 sites on the Mg(Al)0 samples, the base strength depends on the Mg/Al molar do and calcination temperature.展开更多
文摘Five hydrotalcites with Mg/Al molar ratio range of 3–15 were prepared. The structure and basicity of Mg-Al mixed oxides (Mg(Al)O) transformed from hydrotalcites were investigated by TPD, XPS, XRD, FT-IR and NMR techniques. The results of elemental analysis and XPS indicate that Al is enriched in the surface regions of Mg(Al)O, and its amount increases with the Mg/Al molar do and the Calcination temperature. 27Al-MAS-NMR results show that Al exists in two chemical environments: tetrahedral aluminium (Al(t)) and octahedral aluminium (Al(o)) in Mg(Al)O. The amount of Al(t) increases with the Mg/Al molar ratio and the calcination temperature. It is assumed that A(t) may be mainly from the surface Al. Temperature-programmed desorption (IPD) of CO2 shows that the number of basic sites of Mg(Al)0 samples increases with the Mg/Al molar ratio, and the maximum number of basic sites is obtained for hydrotalcite calcined at 773 K. Infrared spectra of adsorbed CO2 and B(OCH3)3 reveal that there are two kinds of basic sites: weak basic OH? sites and strong basic O2 sites on the Mg(Al)0 samples, the base strength depends on the Mg/Al molar do and calcination temperature.