In this study,EU-1 zeolite was successfully synthesized via a quasi-solid state approach and assembled to catalyst for the C 8 aromatics isomerization process.The catalytic properties were tuned through careful modifi...In this study,EU-1 zeolite was successfully synthesized via a quasi-solid state approach and assembled to catalyst for the C 8 aromatics isomerization process.The catalytic properties were tuned through careful modification of the acidity of EU-1 zeolites and metal-doping of the catalyst.It was shown that EU-1 was an excellent candidate for the C 8 aromatics isomerization process due to its unique structure.In addition,steam treatment of EU-1 at 450-500 ℃ could optimize the acidic properties of the catalyst,hence enhance its catalytic performance.The effect of the amount of Pt on ethylbenzene conversion was studied and the optimum amount was determined to be about 0.3-0.4 wt%.It was confirmed that EU-1 zeolite prepared via a quasi-solid state approach and then dealuminated by steam treatment had better activity and selectivity than conventional mordenite（MOR） zeolite and could be an excellent candidate for C 8 aromatics isomerization.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 20973123)the National Basic Research Program of China (Grant No.2012CB215002)
文摘In this study,EU-1 zeolite was successfully synthesized via a quasi-solid state approach and assembled to catalyst for the C 8 aromatics isomerization process.The catalytic properties were tuned through careful modification of the acidity of EU-1 zeolites and metal-doping of the catalyst.It was shown that EU-1 was an excellent candidate for the C 8 aromatics isomerization process due to its unique structure.In addition,steam treatment of EU-1 at 450-500 ℃ could optimize the acidic properties of the catalyst,hence enhance its catalytic performance.The effect of the amount of Pt on ethylbenzene conversion was studied and the optimum amount was determined to be about 0.3-0.4 wt%.It was confirmed that EU-1 zeolite prepared via a quasi-solid state approach and then dealuminated by steam treatment had better activity and selectivity than conventional mordenite（MOR） zeolite and could be an excellent candidate for C 8 aromatics isomerization.
