A novel basic alkaline-earth zeolite-supported ruthenium catalyst for ammonia synthesis

Authors:
  • CFChristopher T. Fishel
    Christopher T. Fishel
  • RDRobert J. Davis
    Robert J. Davis
  • JGJuan M. Garces
    Juan M. Garces

Abstract
Ruthenium clusters supported on basic zeolites containing alkaline-earth cations catalyse ammonia synthesis with reaction rates that exceed those for analogous catalysts containing only alkali-metal cations.