In Situ Electron Microscopy Studies of the Sintering of Palladium Nanoparticles on Alumina during Catalyst Regeneration Processes

Microscopy and Microanalysis

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 77-85

  Liu, Rou Jane ^a   Crozier, Peter A ^a   Smith, C Michael ^b   Hucul, Dennis A ^b   Blackson, John ^b   Salaita, Ghaleb ^b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alumina support; Catalyst regeneration; In situ transmission electron microscopy; Oxidation environment; Particle sintering; Pd catalyst

Indexed keywords

ACETYLENE; ALUMINUM; PALLADIUM;

CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HEAT; METHODOLOGY; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE;

ACETYLENE; ALUMINUM; CATALYSIS; HEAT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PALLADIUM; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 1442338805     PISSN: 14319276     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1431927604040188     Document Type: Conference Paper

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