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Figure 1. (a) XPS data of the N-AC catalysts and AC and (b) high-resolution XPS N 1s spectra of N-AC catalyst samples.
bifunctional BaCl2/N@AC catalyst.23−26 Now, 200 000 t/year elimination of hydrogen chloride from EDC as a basic catalyst.
VCM industrial demonstration line based on the new catalytic Careful characterization of the prepared N-AC catalyst, as well
process is under construction in De Zhou, Shan Dong as systematic investigation of the activity and stability on
province, China. dehydrochlorination reaction were carried out. Based on the
present study, the correlation of the catalytic activities with
ClCH 2CH 2Cl + C2H 2 their texture and structural properties was attempted to build.
BaCl 2 − N@AC The fine catalytic performance and the available prepared
⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯→ 2CH 2CHCl (J‐ZH VCM process) method suggested that N-AC would be a potential
dehydrochlorination catalyst on an industrial scale.
In the J-Zh VCM process, the elimination of HCl from EDC
and the addition of HCl to acetylene occur in situ. N-Doped
2. RESULTS AND DISCUSSION
activated carbon catalyzes acetylene hydrochlorination and
EDC dehydrochlorination at the same time. 2.1. Structural Characterization of N-AC Catalysts. To
In fact, in recent years, N-doped carbon materials have been investigate the textural properties of the obtained catalysts, N2
explored as novel basic catalysts for acetylene hydrochlorina- adsorption−desorption isothermal analysis was performed.
tion,2,27,28 although they have also been reported as efficient The N2 adsorption−desorption isotherms and the correspond-
catalysts for EDC dehydrochlorination, such as N-doped ing pore size distributions (PSD) on the surface of the N-AC
ordered mesoporous carbon and N-doped coconut activated catalysts are shown in Figures S1 and S2. The pore structure
carbon.29,30 Although it has been claimed that N-doped carbon parameters of the samples are shown in Table 1. Clearly, all
materials are effective dehydrochlorination catalysts, it is still a samples exhibited type-I adsorption−desorption isotherms at
great challenge to develop a reliable and facial fabrication low partial pressures (P/P0 < 0.2) and type-IV adsorption−
method of N-doped carbon catalysts for EDC dehydrochlori- desorption isotherms at higher partial pressures (0.2 < P/P0 <
nation on an industrial scale. 0.9). The results indicated the coexistence of micropores and
Based on these considerations and inspired by the J-ZH mesopores in the catalysts. The specific surface area and total
VCM process, in this investigation, we demonstrate a very pore volume of samples decreased significantly as a function of
convenient and stable method to prepare N-doped activated increasing amount of PVP added. When the PVP/AC mass
carbon catalysts using poly(vinylpyrrolidone) K-30 (PVP) as ratio reached 16%, the specific surface area of the sample
the N source and try to explore its performance in the reduced to 645.5 m2 g−1, and the pore volume was only 0.31
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Figure 2. (a) XRD patterns of AC-N(x) samples and (b) the high-resolution electron micrograph of N-AC(4).
Figure 4. Catalytic performance of N-AC catalysts. (a, b) The influence of N content. (c, d) The influence of EDC LHSV. (e, f) The influence of
reaction temperature. Reactions were carried out at 260 °C, atmospheric pressure, EDC LHSV of 0.313 h−1 unless otherwise stated.
of PVP was more than 4%. Over the N-AC(8) catalyst sample, pyrolysis reaction at about 500 °C. Further increasing the
which had a total nitrogen content of 1.01%, EDC conversion nitrogen content to 1.44% in sample N-AC(16), no obvious
reached 60%, which was even higher than that of EDC thermal improvement in EDC conversion and a negligible effect on
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selectivity were observed. The above results suggested that the was not considered in the fitting process. Thus, the difference
number of effective active centers that the reactants can reach of the catalytic performances of all samples including N-AC(0)
out in the prepared N-AC samples did not increase when the was mainly caused by different amounts of N species in the
amount of PVP added exceeded more than 8%. samples. The result is shown in Figure 5. As shown in Figure 5,
In a further set of experiments, the effect of space velocity on
the reaction over the typical catalyst sample N-AC(4) was
investigated and is shown in Figure 4c,d. As expected, EDC
conversion decreased along with the rise of space velocity,
whereas VCM selectivities declined slightly with the decrease
of EDC LHSV. When EDC LHSV was 0.125 h−1, the
conversion was about 90% and VCM selectivity was above
98.8%, and when EDC LHSV was 0.2 h−1, the conversion was
about 80% and VCM selectivity was above 99.1%. When EDC
LHSV increased to 0.5 h−1, the conversion was about 40% and
VCM selectivity was above 99.5%. The results meant that too
much long contact time would cause side reactions.
Figure 4e,f demonstrates the effect of the reaction
temperature on the reaction over N-AC(4). Clearly, EDC
conversion increased with the rise of the temperature and
VCM selectivity decreased slightly when the reaction temper-
ature was raised. When the reaction temperature was as high as
300 °C, the conversion of EDC was near 100% and the Figure 5. Fitting between both pyridinic N and graphitic N species
selectivity to VCM decreased slightly but was still above 98.5%. and reactivity towards dehydrochlorination.
This behavior indicated the excellent catalytic performance of
N-AC on the catalytic cracking of EDC into VCM. the EDC conversion linearly increased with the increasing
2.3. Active Sites of N-AC. As described, the novel activity amount of both pyridinic N and graphitic N (y = 37.63x +
of the catalyst N-AC mainly originated from N-doping on the 30.91), irrespective of the varying N resources, inferring that
surface of AC. However, XPS analysis revealed that three types pyridinic N and graphitic N were closely correlated with the
of N species coexisted in the obtained N-AC samples. catalytic dehydrochlorination of EDC and were effective N
Although great efforts have been made to identify the active atoms.
sites of N-doped carbon catalysts, there are heated arguments It is generally known that pyridinic and graphitic-N refer to
on the role of different N specials in active sites. To confirm sp2 hybridized nitrogen atoms bonding with C atoms in the
the active site in N-AC samples, except for N-AC, another hexagonal ring.38,39 Pyridinic N contributes three electrons to
series of catalyst samples denoted as acrylamide (AM)-AC, fill two σ-bonds and one aromatic π-bond and leave a lone
CO(NH2)2-AC, pyridine-AC, NH4Cl-AC, and melamine-AC electron pair in the plane of the carbon matrix, whereas
were synthesized and used as dehydrochlorination catalysts, in graphitic-N contributes four valence electrons forming three σ-
which N was originated from acrylamide (AM), CO(NH2)2, bonds and one π-bond with the neighboring carbon (or
pyridine, NH4Cl, and melamine, respectively. Because hydrogen) atoms, and the fifth electron is shared by the
melamine is insoluble in water, methanol was used as solution graphitic-N dopant itself and the π* state of the conduction
instead of water. The textual parameters, N content of samples, band. In the case of the prepared N-AC catalysts, pyridinic-N
and their performance in dehydrochlorination of EDC are and graphitic-N species increased the electron−donor property
summarized in Table 1, too. From Table 1 we can see that all of the activated carbon and thus introduced basic centers into
of these samples showed similar textual parameters. The the carbon material, so the derived N-AC could be used as a
surface area varied slightly from 900 to 1000 m2 g−1 and the solid-base catalyst. Although it was reported that pyridinic and
total pore volume was 0.46−0.52 cm3 g−1, so the effect of pyrrolic N species were critical for the reaction but quaternary
textural properties on the catalytic performance could be N species caused catalyst deactivation,30 the above results
ignored. XPS measurements demonstrated the successful verified that both pyridinic N and graphitic N introduced basic
incorporation of nitrogen into the AC. Similar to N-AC, sites and made for catalytic dehydrochlorination of EDC.
there were three N species including pyridinic N, graphitic N, The adsorptive properties of EDC and VCM on N-AC(4)
and nitrogen oxide N. The total N content varied from 0.3 to and N-AC(0) were further studied by temperature-pro-
0.8 atom % in these samples, and the distributions of N species grammed desorption (TPD) analysis. The results are shown
in the samples were different. Meanwhile, the performance of in Figure 6. Clearly, the peak areas of N-AC(4) in both the
these samples on EDC dehydrochlorination is listed in Table 1, EDC-TPD profile and VCM-TPD profile were much larger
too. Clearly, the inconsistent result of the EDC conversion and than those of N-AC(0), suggesting the enhanced adsorption
the total N content was observed. As noted from Table 1, the capacity in N-AC(4) which should be associated with the
total N content of NH4Cl-AC samples was the highest among introduced basic centers verified by XPS results. However, it
them, but EDC conversion over it was lower than that over was worth noting that the peak positions of N-AC(4) in the
melamine-AC. VCM-TPD profile and EDC-TPD profile were 106.6 and
So we correlated the catalytic properties with their nitrogen 171.7 °C, respectively, whereas the corresponding peaks of N-
species that originated from all nitrogenous compounds AC(0) was 110.2 °C in the VCM-TPD profile and was 188.6
including PVP, AM, CO(NH2)2, pyridine, NH4Cl, and °C in the EDC-TPD profile. The much lower desorption
melamine. Because the Brunauer−Emmett−Teller (BET) temperatures of N-AC suggested that both reactant EDC and
surface of AC-N(16) was much smaller than the others, it product VCM could be easier and faster to dissociate from the
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Table 2. Textual Parameters and Elemental Composition of the Fresh and Used N-AC(4) Catalyst
N (atom %)a
samples all pyridinic graphitic N-oxides Cl SBET (m2 g−1) Vtotal (cm3 g−1)
fresh 0.77 0.21 0.47 0.09 0.00 976.2 0.49
used 0.18 0.05 0.10 0.03 0.35 260.8 0.02
a
N and Cl content were analyzed by XPS.
Figure 8. (a) XPS N 1s spectrum of fresh N-AC(4) and (b) used N-AC(4), (c) XPS Cl 2p3/2 and p1/2 of the fresh and used N-AC(4), and (d)
TGA results of fresh and used N-AC(4).
covered the surface of the used catalyst, which was further catalyst and caused the decreased N specials. Thus, it could be
approved by the high-resolution electron micrographs shown concluded that coke deposition, that caused the pore blocking
in Figure 9. and N content decrease within the micropores and mesopores
The textural properties of the used N-AC(4) were further on the AC surface, was the main reason for the partial
estimated and are also shown in Table 2. As listed in Table 2, inactivation of the N-AC catalyst.
the surface area of the used N-AC(4) decreased from 976.2 to
260.8 m2 g−1 and the total pore volume downed from 0.49 to 3. CONCLUSIONS
0.02 cm3 g−1, suggesting that the catalyst pores were partly
blocked after the catalytic reaction. Further TG analysis under In conclusion, we have demonstrated here a series of N-AC
a N2 atmosphere shown in Figure 8d confirmed much higher catalysts prepared by a simple and reliable method and their
mass loss in the temperature range of 250−650 °C compared excellent performance in EDC dehydrochlorination. The
with the fresh one. Without doubt, the extra part of results revealed that doping N into AC supports introduced
weightlessness should be attributed to the chemicals such as surface-basicity sites and caused partial graphitization on the
coke deposited on the catalyst surface which caused the catalyst surfaces. Further experimental results indicated that
decrease of the surface area and pore volume after the reaction. both pyridinic N and graphitic N introduced basic sites for
Meanwhile, the deposited chemicals covered the surface of the catalytic dehydrochlorination of EDC. The high catalytic
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activity and selectivity as well as good stability suggested N-AC for 20 min. The catalyst temperature was then kept constant
to be a promising dehydrochlorination catalyst on an industrial for 20 min to flush away any loosely bound surface species.
scale. Subsequently, the catalyst temperature was decreased to 50 °C.
The step of desorption was then carried out in the temperature
4. EXPERIMENTAL SECTION range of 50−600 °C.
4.1. Raw Materials. In our research, columnar commercial 4.4. Catalytic Reactions. Dehydrochlorination of EDC
coal-based activated carbon (AC) was supplied by Ningxia was carried out in a fixed-bed quartz tube reactor (diameter =
Bethel Activated Carbon Co., Ltd. (Ningxia, China), poly- 14 mm, length = 700 mm) at atmospheric pressure and 220−
(vinylpyrrolidone) K-30 (PVP), urea (CO(NH2)2), acrylamide 300 °C. Generally, 15 g of catalyst was used. The pipeline and
(AM), pyridine, NH4Cl, melamine, methanol, hydrochloric quartz tube reactor were flushed with nitrogen to remove water
acid (37.5 wt % aqueous solution), and EDC were purchased and air from the system before the reaction. Pure EDC was
from Titan Technology Co., Ltd. (Shanghai, China). All of then fed into the entrance of the reactor by a double-plunger
these commercial guaranteed reagents (GR grade) were used micro-pump, and then vaporized. The reactant and products
without further purification. were analyzed by a gas chromatograph (GC) (Shimadzu GC-
2014), and HCl was analyzed by acid base titration.
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4.2. N-AC Catalyst Preparation. In our research, N-AC
catalyst samples were prepared by an incipient wet
impregnation technique using columnar commercial AC as ASSOCIATED CONTENT
the carrier and PVP as the N source. First, columnar * Supporting Information
S
commercial AC was washed with dilute aqueous hydrogen The Supporting Information is available free of charge on the
chloride (2 mol L−1) at 50 °C overnight to remove metal ions, ACS Publications website at DOI: 10.1021/acsome-
which would affect the catalytic dehydrochlorination reaction, ga.8b01622.
and then was filtered by pure water five times and dried 120 °C N2 adsorption−desorption isotherms of N-AC samples
overnight. Typically, 100 g of acid-washed AC was added to (Figure S1); pore size distributions (PSD) on the
150 mL of PVP aqueous solution (the mass ratios of PVP to surface of N-AC samples (Figure S2); high-resolution
AC is 2, 4, 8, and 16%), and sonicated for 5 min. The mixture XPS spectra of N-AC(4) calcinated at different temper-
was incubated at 60 °C for 10 h and dried at 100 °C for 24 h. atures (Figure S3) (PDF)
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After being sintered for 6 h at 650 °C with a heating rate of 2
°C min−1 under the protection of N2, the N-AC samples were
AUTHOR INFORMATION
obtained and denoted as N-AC(2), N-AC(4), N-AC(8), and
N-AC(16). N-AC(0) was obtained from the N-AC parent by Corresponding Authors
sintering in N2 for 6 h without N doping. To confirm the active *E-mail: zhaoh@sari.ac.cn (H.Z.).
site in N-AC samples, another series of catalyst samples *E-mail: jiangb@sari.ac.cn (B.J.).
denoted as AM-AC, CO(NH2)2-AC, pyridine-AC, NH4Cl-AC, ORCID
and melamine-AC were synthesized by the same method, in Hong Zhao: 0000-0002-7291-1685
which N originated from acrylamide, urea, pyridine, NH4Cl, Notes
and melamine, respectively. Because melamine was insoluble in The authors declare no competing financial interest.
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water, methanol was used as a solution instead of water when
the melamine-AC sample was prepared. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
4.3. Characterization of Catalyst Samples. Powder X-
ray diffraction (XRD) patterns of various synthesized samples This work was supported by the Natural Scientific Foundation
were recorded on a D8 Advance Da Vinci with a Cu source of China (No. 21372234) and the National Key Basic
(40 kV, 20 mA). The high-resolution transmission electron Research Program of China (973 Program, No.
2011CBA00507).
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micrograph was operated at an FEI Talos F200X at 300 kV. N2
adsorption at −196 °C was carried out on a Micromeritics
ASAP 2460 apparatus. XPS was carried out on a Kratos AXIS
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