Liquid-phase methanol synthesis in apolar (squalane) and polar (tetraethylene glycol dimethylether) solvents

Catalysis Today

Volumn 48, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 93-100

  Van Der Laan, Gerard P ^a   Beenackers, Antonie A C M ^a   Ding, Baiquan ^a,b   Strikwerda, Johan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Liquid phase; Methanol synthesis; Reaction kinetics; Slurry phase; Solvent

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010768427     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-5861(98)00362-9     Document Type: Article

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