Research Article

Mesoporous (Ta, Nb)3W7 Modified with Stearic Acid Used as Solid Acids for Esterification

Table 1

Physicochemical properties of catalyst samples.

CatalystSSA
(m2/g)
Average pore diameter
(nm)
Pore volume
(cm3/g)
Crystal size
(nm)

Mesoporous Nb3W7 oxide (P-123)73.098.340.1111.18
Mesoporous Ta3W7 oxide (P-123)64.095.10.0710.02
Mesoporous Nb3W7 oxide (stearic acid, 1°C/min)66.1211.80.1812.53
Mesoporous Ta3W7 oxide (stearic acid, 1°C/min)107.497.330.1611.88
Mesoporous Ta3W7 oxide (stearic acid, 4°C/min)86.2712.910.2113.97