Hexadecane Conversion in the Evaluation of Commercial Fluid Catalytic Cracking Catalysts

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 873-881

  Brait, Axel ^a   Koopmans, Anko ^a   Weinstabl, Helmut ^b   Ecker, Alfred ^b   Seshan, Kulathuyier ^a   Lercher, Johannes A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^b OMV Group   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST DEACTIVATION; CATALYSTS; CATALYTIC CRACKING; COKE; DEHYDROGENATION; REACTION KINETICS;

BRONSTED ACID SITES; LEWIS ACID SITES; MICROACTIVITY TEST; OCTANE NUMBER;

PARAFFINS;

EID: 0032028513     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie9705416     Document Type: Article

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