Conversion of natural gas to ethylene and propylene: The most-profitable option

Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis

Volumn 119, Issue , 1998, Pages 955-960

  Vora, B V ^a   Marker, T ^a   Arnold, E C ^a   Nilsen, H ^b   Kvisle, S ^b   Fuglerud, T ^b  

^a UOP LLC   (United States)

^b STATOIL   (Norway)

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EID: 0342367450     PISSN: 01672991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-2991(98)80555-7     Document Type: Article

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