简介:Inordertofurtherreducethesulfurcontentingasoline,anewdesulfurizationprocesswasproposedbyusingcatalyticoxidationandextractionrealizedinanelectrochemicalfluidizedreactor.Thefluidizedlayerofloadedcatalystparticlesconsistedofleaddioxide(PbO2)supportedonactivatedcarbonparticles(PbO2/C)andtheelectrolytewasaqueousNaOHsolution.ThePbO2/Cparticleanodescouldremarkablyacceleratetheelectrochemicalreactionrateandpromotetheelectrochemicalcatalysisofsulfurcompounds.Thesulfurcompoundswereatfirstoxidizedtosulfonesorsulfoxides,whichwerethenremovedafterextraction.Theexperimentalresultsindicatedthattheoptimaldesulfurizationconditionswereasfollows:Thecellvoltagewas3.2V,theconcentrationofhydroxylionsinelectrolytewas0.12mol/L,andthefeedratewas300mL/min.Undertheseconditionstheconcentrationofsulfuringasolinewasreducedfrom310ppmto70ppm.Basedontheseexperimentalresults,amechanismofindirectelectrochemicallycatalyticoxidationwasproposed.