Synthesis and characterization of fly ash supported sulfated zirconia catalyst for benzylation reactions

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1288-1295

  Khatri, Chitralekha ^a   Mishra, Manish K ^b   Rani, Ashu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KOTA   (India)

^b DHARMSINH DESAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Benzylation; Fly ash; Solid acid catalyst; Sulfated zirconia

Indexed keywords

ACID SITE; ADSORPTION DESORPTION; BENZYL CHLORIDES; BENZYLATION; BENZYLATION OF BENZENE; CATALYST SURFACES; CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; CHEMICALLY ACTIVATED FLY ASH; ELEMENTAL ANALYSIS; FT-IR STUDY; FTIR; LEWIS ACID SITE; LIQUID PHASE; NANOCRYSTALLINES; POWDER XRD; REACTION CYCLES; SEM-EDAX; SOL-GEL TECHNIQUE; SOLID ACID CATALYSTS; SULFATED ZIRCONIA; SULFATED ZIRCONIA CATALYSTS; SYNTHESIS AND CHARACTERIZATION; TEST REACTIONS; WEIGHT FRACTIONS;

ACIDS; ADSORPTION; BENZENE; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DESORPTION; FLY ASH; GELS; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; PYRIDINE; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TOLUENE;

ZIRCONIA;

EID: 77955415767     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2010.04.011     Document Type: Article

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