| Property | Value |
| Support Surface Area and Pore Volume | 1000 m2∙g−1 and 0.53 cm3∙g−1 |
| Ru Particle Diameter (measured by TEM) | 1.1 nm |
| Ru Dispersion (based on TEM results)a | 81% |
| H2 Consumption (TPR) | 413 K (decomposition of the functional groups of the support surface) |
| 463 K (reduction of Ru(III) to Ru(0)) | |
| 523 K (gasification of surface carbon atoms located around the metal particles) | |
| Ru oxidation state (XPS) | BE of Ru 3d5/2: 280.5 eV (metallic form) |