Selectivity and deactivation of diffusion-limited reactions in a pore- fractal catalyst

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 3261-3269

  Sheintuch, Moshe ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CATALYST DEACTIVATION; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; DIFFUSION; FRACTALS; REACTION KINETICS; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

SIERPINSKI GASKET;

CATALYSTS;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; DIFFUSION;

EID: 0032856371     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie990003o     Document Type: Article

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