Abstract

DFT calculations suggest [Ni2(μ-O)2]2+ and [Ni3(μ-O)3]2+ species as two possible active sites in methane hydroxylation by Ni-ZSM-5 zeolite. Both of them are predicted to activate methane and desorb the formed methanol with low activation and desorption energies.

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