An evaluation of synthesis gas contaminants as methanol synthesis catalyst poisons

Applied Catalysis A: General

Volumn 272, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 61-68

  Quinn, R ^a   Dahl, T A ^a   Toseland, B A ^a  

^a AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalyst poisoning; Cu ZnO catalyst; Deactivation; Methanol synthesis; Synthesis gas contaminants

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE; CATALYSIS; CONTAMINATION; COPPER COMPOUNDS; HYDROGENATION; METHANOL; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CU/ZNO CATALYSTS; DEACTIVATION; METHANOL SYNTHESIS; SYNTHESIS GAS CONTAMINANTS;

CATALYST POISONING;

EID: 3843067593     PISSN: 0926860X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcata.2004.05.015     Document Type: Article

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