Hydroxyl-facilitated efficient propane dehydrogenation over bare Ga2O3 via altering reaction pathway

Key Points

• Propane dehydrogenation efficiency increased with the presence of hydroxyl groups, enhancing reaction pathways.
• Notably, the optimal reaction pathway showed a marked increase in propane conversion rates compared to conventional methods.
• Assessment utilized advanced catalytic analyses on bare gallium oxide surfaces to evaluate reaction dynamics effectively.
• These findings may enable more efficient hydrocarbon processing in industrial applications, warranting further exploration.