Gas-phase synthesis of MTBE from methanol and t-butanol over the microporous niobium silicate AM-11

Catalysis Letters

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-62

  Brandão, Paula ^a,b   Philippou, Andreas ^a   Rocha, João ^b   Anderson, Michael W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Catalyst activity; Gas phase; Methyl t butyl ether; Niobium silicate AM 11; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035323750     PISSN: 1011372X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1009024716560     Document Type: Article

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