Liquid-phase methanol synthesis: Catalysts, mechanism, kinetics, chemical equilibria, vapor–liquid equilibria, and modeling–a review

Catalysis Reviews

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1994, Pages 557-615

  Cybulski, Andrzej ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE COLUMNS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST DEACTIVATION; CATALYSTS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; REACTION KINETICS; SOLVENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

LPMEOH TECHNOLOGY;

METHANOL;

EID: 0028542596     PISSN: 01614940     EISSN: 15205703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01614949408013929     Document Type: Article

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