Surfactant-free bimetallic Ni@Ag nanoparticles in mesoporous silica, SBA-15 prepared by simple wet co-impregnation catalyse hydrogenation of dimethyl oxalate to methyl glycolate or ethylene glycol in high yield.
Keywords:
Hydrogen
,Nickel
,Silver
,Silicon Dioxide
,Oxalates
,Surface-Active Agents
,Microscopy, Electron, Transmission
,Porosity
,Metal Nanoparticles
,Photoelectron Spectroscopy