Research Article

Exsolved Ru on BaCexOy Catalysts for Thermochemical Ammonia Synthesis

Table 1

Calculated Ru metal dispersion and specific surface area of impregnated and exsolved catalyst reduced at different conditions.

CatalystMetal dispersion (%)Specific surface area (m2/g)Average pore sizea (Å)Pore volumeb (cm3/g)

Imp_N24.92884.09001190.0121
Ex_N27.80283.17921320.0105
Ex_Ar0.39095.67762450.0347

aPore size was calculated based on adsorption average pore width (4 V/A by BET). bPore volume was calculated by single-point N2 adsorption.