The present disclosure relates to a catalyst for ammonia decomposition, a manufacturing method therefor, and a method for producing hydrogen using the same. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a catalyst for ammonia decomposition, a manufacturing method therefor, and a method for producing hydrogen using the same, in which by manufacturing a catalyst for decomposition of ammonia using a solvothermal synthesis method to which alcohol is applied, an ammonia conversion rate can be improved due to excellent catalytic activity in an ammonia decomposition reaction, and hydrogen can be efficiently produced from ammonia due to long-term stability even at a high temperature and for long periods of time.

Catalyst comprising a nickel-based active phase and an alumina support, characterized in that: the nickel is distributed both on a crust at the periphery of the support, and in the core of the support, the thickness of said crust being between 2% and 15% of the diameter of the catalyst; the nickel density ratio between the crust and the core is strictly greater than 3; said crust comprises between 40% and 80% by weight of nickel element relative to the total weight of nickel contained in the catalyst.

This disclosure relates to methods of forming a zeolite composition, the method comprising calcining one or more clay mineral compositions to form metakaolin, wherein the one or more clay mineral compositions may comprise greater than or equal to 10 wt. % halloysite, forming a slurry by combining at least the metakaolin, a shape selective zeolite, a basic compound, silica particles, and a templating agent, hydrothermally treating the slurry to form a hydrothermal product, calcining the hydrothermal product to form a zeolite product, combining the zeolite product and at least one metal precursor, wherein the at least one metal precursor may comprise a manganese precursor, a phosphorous precursor, or both a manganese precursor and a phosphorous precursor to form a zeolite composition comprising manganese, phosphorus, or both manganese and phosphorous.

A method for making a functional structural body includes a skeletal body of a porous structure composed of a zeolite-type compound, and at least one type of metallic nanoparticles present in the skeletal body, the skeletal body having channels connecting with each other, the metallic nanoparticles being present at least in the channels of the skeletal body.

This disclosure relates to the use of 1-methyl-6,7-dihydro-5H-cyclopenta[b]pyridine-1-ium cation as structure directing agent (SDA) for the preparation of zeolites. This disclosure also relates to compositions of matter, designated as EMM-64 and EMM-65, obtainably by using this SDA, as well as a method of making the same and uses thereof. This disclosure further relates to a method of making an aluminosilicate molecular sieve of RTH framework type using said SDA, aluminosilicate molecular sieves of RTH framework type obtainable by said method, and uses thereof.

The present invention provides a novel, cost-effective and simple synthetic process for preparing a nano ZSM-5 catalyst which is further utilized in fluid catalytic cracking of feedstock oil containing organic compounds. The nano-ZSM-5 catalyst shows higher selectivity towards olefines and low selectivity towards LCO and bottoms.

Lactic acid, lactic acid derivatives, or mixtures thereof are dehydrated using a catalyst and process to produce bio-acrylic acid, acrylic acid derivatives, or mixtures thereof. A method to produce the catalyst is also provided.

The present disclosure relates to a catalyst for ammonia decomposition, a manufacturing method therefor, and a method for producing hydrogen using the same. More particularly, the present disclosure relates to a catalyst for ammonia decomposition, a manufacturing method therefor, and a method for producing hydrogen using the same, in which by manufacturing a catalyst for decomposition of ammonia using a solvothermal synthesis method to which alcohol is applied, an ammonia conversion rate can be improved due to excellent catalytic activity in an ammonia decomposition reaction, and hydrogen can be efficiently produced from ammonia due to long-term stability even at a high temperature and for long periods of time.

A method for converting an olefin or an alcohol has a pretreatment step of obtaining a conductive catalyst by a pretreatment for suppressing electrostatic charging of a non-conductive catalyst and a step of converting an olefin or an alcohol by a fluidized bed reaction using the conductive catalyst.

An improved MFI zeolite having low aluminum occupation at intersection sites characterized by an ortho-xylene to para-xylene uptake ratio of 0.1 to about 0.55. Processes for converting hydrocarbon or oxygenate to a product comprising light olefins and/or aromatics using the improved MFI zeolite as catalyst are also disclosed. Para-xylene in the product may be greater than about 24% of the xylenes.