• High Surface Area: The porous Raney Nickel provides a large surface area for catalytic reactions, making it highly effective.
• Reusability: Raney Nickel-coated meshes can be regenerated and reused, adding to their cost-effectiveness
• Versatility: It can be used in a range of hydrogenation reactions, including those that require high pressures and temperatures.
• Regeneration: Raney Nickel can be regenerated and reused, making it a cost-effective choice for many industrial processes.

Raney Nickel-coated nickel mesh is used in various applications:

• Catalytic Reactions: It’s primarily used in hydrogenation reactions where high surface area is crucial for effective catalysis.
• Fuel Cells and Batteries: It may be used in applications like fuel cells and batteries where catalytic properties are needed.
• Industrial Processes: This setup is employed in various chemical manufacturing processes requiring hydrogenation or similar reactions

Considerations

• Handling: Raney Nickel is reactive and sensitive to air and moisture. Proper handling and storage are necessary to maintain its activity and prevent safety hazards.
• Environmental Impact: Proper disposal and handling of chemicals used in the process are essential to minimize environmental impact