Development and industrial performance of a zeolite-based xylene isomerization catalyst

Erdoel Erdgas Kohle/EKEP

Volumn 112, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 463-466

  Sie, S T ^a   De Vries, A F ^b   Mesters, C M A M ^b   Boon, A Q M ^c   Bottenberg, K ^d   Trautrims, B ^d  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b SHELL RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY CENTRE   (Netherlands)

^c Zeolyst International   (United States)

^d Deutsche Shell AG

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; ISOMERIZATION; PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; REACTION KINETICS; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; XYLENE; ZEOLITES;

BIFUNCTIONAL MORDENITE; ETHYLBENZENE;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 0030283856     PISSN: 01793187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Trade Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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