Indium as a chemical promoter in Fe-based Fischer-Tropsch synthesis

Applied Catalysis A: General

Volumn 377, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 150-157

  Hexana, Wonga M ^a   Coville, Neil J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Copper promoter; Fe based catalyst; Fischer Tropsch synthesis (FTS); Indium promoter

Indexed keywords

CATALYST SURFACES; CO ADSORPTION; COPPER PROMOTED CATALYST; DIFFUSE REFLECTANCE INFRARED FOURIER TRANSFORM SPECTROSCOPIES; FE CATALYST; FE REDUCTIONS; FE-BASED CATALYST; FE-BASED CATALYSTS; FE-BASED FTS CATALYSTS; IN-SITU; LOW MELTING POINT; PROMOTED CATALYSTS; REDUCTANTS; REDUCTION PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE-PROGRAMMED REDUCTION; XRD;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; COPPER; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROCARBONS; INDIUM; MELTING POINT; PHYSISORPTION; SPACECRAFT INSTRUMENTS; SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 77649234215     PISSN: 0926860X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcata.2010.01.031     Document Type: Article

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