The present disclosure relates to an isomerization method of a cyclohexane dicarboxylic acid (CHDA) and, more specifically, to a method for preparing a trans-cyclohexane dicarboxylic acid (t-CHDA) from a cis-cyclohexane dicarboxylic acid (c-CHDA) by means of catalytic isomerization.

Particularly, an embodiment of the present disclosure provides a method for preparing, in high efficiency and high yield and at a low cost, a CHDA having a high t-CHDA content from a CHDA mainly containing c-CHDA, by using an isomerization catalyst containing zirconia and having a BET specific surface area of 50 m.sup.2/g or more.

Incorporating a bimetal to a lamellar MFI zeolite structure includes providing a bimetallic-incorporated lamellar zeolite catalyst including a sodium source, aluminum source, silicon source, surfactant, sulfuric acid, deionized water, metal source, and molecular template; dissolving the sodium source in the deionized water creating a basic solution; adding the sulfuric acid, aluminum source, molecular template, and silicon source to the basic solution creating a mixture and adding the metal source to the mixture; dissolving the surfactant in the deionized water creating a surfactant solution; combining the surfactant solution and basic solution; heating the combined surfactant solution and basic solution in a rotating autoclave creating a metal-containing zeolite including the surfactant and molecular template in a structure of the metal-containing zeolite; removing a synthesized zeolite from the autoclave; drying the synthesized zeolite and creating a dry zeolite powder; calcining the dry zeolite powder creating a bimetal-containing lamellar MFI zeolite for chemical activation.

A Ni—Al.sub.2O.sub.3@Al.sub.2O.sub.3—SiO.sub.2 catalyst with coated structure is provided. The catalyst has a specific surface area of 98 m.sup.2/g to 245 m.sup.2/g, and a pore volume of 0.25 cm.sup.3/g to 1.1 cm.sup.3/g. A mass ratio of an Al.sub.2O.sub.3 carrier to active component Ni in the catalyst is Al.sub.2O.sub.3:Ni=100:4˜26, a mass ratio of the Al.sub.2O.sub.3 carrier to an Al.sub.2O.sub.3—SiO.sub.2 coating layer is Al.sub.2O.sub.3:Al.sub.2O.sub.3—SiO.sub.2=100:0.1˜3, and a molar ratio of Al to Si in the Al.sub.2O.sub.3—SiO.sub.2 coating layer is 0.01 to 1. Ni particles are distributed on a surface of the Al.sub.2O.sub.3 carrier in an amorphous or highly dispersed state and have a grain size less than or equal to 8 nm, and the coating layer is filled among the Ni particles.

A porous carbon material, wherein a half width (2θ) of a diffraction peak (10×) (38° to 49°) by X-ray diffraction is 4.2° or less, and wherein a ratio (mesopore volume/micropore volume) of a mesopore volume (cm.sup.3/g) measured by a BJH method to a micropore volume (cm.sup.3/g) measured by a HK method is 1.20 or more.

A porous carbon material, wherein a half width (2θ) of a diffraction peak (10×) (38° to 49°) by X-ray diffraction is 4.2° or less, and wherein a ratio (mesopore volume/micropore volume) of a mesopore volume (cm.sup.3/g) measured by a BJH method to a micropore volume (cm.sup.3/g) measured by a HK method is 1.20 or more.

A modified Y-type molecular sieve having a calcium content of about 0.3-4 wt % calculated on the basis of calcium oxide, a rare earth content of about 2-7 wt % calculated on the basis of rare earth oxide, and a sodium content of no more than about 0.5 wt % calculated on the basis of sodium oxide. The modified Y-type molecular sieve has a total pore volume of about 0.33-0.39 ml/g, a proportion of the pore volume of secondary pores having a pore size of 2-100 nm to the total pore volume of about 10-25%, a lattice constant of about 2.440-2.455 nm, a proportion of non-framework aluminum content to the total aluminum content of no more than about 20%, a lattice collapse temperature of not lower than about 1050° C., and a ratio of B acid to L acid in the total acid content of no less than about 2.30.

Disclosed herein are modified zeolites and methods for making modified zeolites. In one or more embodiments disclosed herein, a modified zeolite may include a microporous framework comprising a plurality of micropores having diameters of less than or equal to 2 nm. The microporous framework may include at least silicon atoms and oxygen atoms. The modified zeolite may further include organometallic moieties each bonded to bridging oxygen atoms. The organometallic moieties may include a titanium atom. The titanium atom may be bonded to a bridging oxygen atom, and the bridging oxygen atom may bridge the titanium atom of the organometallic moiety and a silicon atom of the microporous framework.

The present disclosure relates to an ammoxidation catalyst for propylene, a manufacturing method of the same, and an ammoxidation method of propylene using the same. Specifically, in one embodiment of the present disclosure, there is provided a catalyst having a structure in which a metal oxide is supported on a silica support having a narrow particle size distribution, and excellent wear resistance.

A catalyst for preparing a synthesis gas includes: a mesoporous Al.sub.2O.sub.3 support including mesopores having a pore size of about 1 nm to about 30 nm; metal nanoparticles supported in the mesopores of the mesoporous Al.sub.2O.sub.3 support wherein the metal nanoparticles have a particle size of less than or equal to about 20 nm; and a metal oxide coating layer including particles wherein the metal oxide coating layer is coated on the surface of the mesoporous Al.sub.2O.sub.3 support and includes mesopores having a pore size of about 2 nm to about 50 nm.

The present invention relates to a catalyst for a hydrogenation reaction and a method for producing the same, and more specifically, to a catalyst for a hydrogenation reaction, wherein the catalyst includes nickel oxide as an active ingredient and copper oxide and sulfur oxide as a promoter, and especially, can control a reduction degree value according to whether or not a passivation layer of a nickel metal is removed.