Continuous Microreactor Synthesis of Size-Controlled Ru Nanoparticles to Probe Support and Size Effects in Ammonia Cracking

Key Points

• The aim is to understand how the size and support affect the activity of Ru nanoparticles in ammonia cracking.
• Utilized continuous microreactor technology for synthesis of Ru nanoparticles.
• Controlled the size of nanoparticles during production.
• Investigated the interactions between catalyst size and support material.
• Demonstrated a clear relationship between nanoparticle size and catalytic activity.
• Identified optimal sizes for enhanced performance in ammonia cracking.
• Revealed the influence of support material on the activity of Ru nanoparticles.

Abstract