Textural and fractal properties of CuO/Al 2 O 3 catalyst supports

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 120, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 55-61

  Rozic Lj S ^a   Petrovic S P ^a   Novakovic T B ^a   Čupić, Ž D ^a   Grbavčić, Ž B ^b   Jovanovic D M ^a  

^a IChTM   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Activated alumina; Flash calcinations; Fractal dimension; Pneumatic transport

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED ALUMINA; ALUMINA; CALCINATION; CATALYSIS; COPPER OXIDES; DEHYDRATION; SORPTION;

FLASH CALCINATIONS; FRACTAL DIMENSIONS; GIBBSITE; PNEUMATIC TRANSPORT;

CATALYSTS;

ACTIVATED ALUMINA; ALUMINA; CALCINATION; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; COPPER OXIDES; DEHYDRATION; SORPTION;

EID: 33646901606     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2006.03.027     Document Type: Article

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