Deactivation Behaviors of Zeolite and Silica-Alumina Catalysts in the Degradation of Polyethylene

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 867-872

  Uemichi, Yoshio ^a   Hattori, Masahiko ^a   Itoh, Toshihiro ^a   Nakamura, Junko ^a   Sugioka, Masatoshi ^a  

^a MURORAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST DEACTIVATION; COKE; DEGRADATION; FUEL OILS; POROSITY; SILICA; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; ZEOLITES;

MORDENITE;

POLYETHYLENES;

EID: 0032028207     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie970605c     Document Type: Article

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