Nanocomposite MFI-alumina membranes prepared via pore-pugging synthesis: Application as packed-bed membrane reactors for m-xylene isomerization over a Pt-HZSM-5 catalyst

Catalysis Today

Volumn 156, Issue 3-4, 2010, Pages 261-267

  Daramola, M O ^a   Deng, Z ^b,c   Pera Titus, M ^b   Giroir Fendler, A ^b   Miachon, S ^b   Burger, A J ^a   Lorenzen, L ^a   Guo, Y ^c  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL CATALYSIS   (China)

Author keywords

Catalytic membrane reactors; MFI; Nanocomposite; Xylene isomerization; Xylenes; Zeolite membrane

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; BIOREACTORS; CATALYSTS; ISOMERIZATION; ISOMERS; NANOCOMPOSITES; PACKED BEDS; XYLENE; ZEOLITES;

CATALYTIC MEMBRANE REACTORS; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; GAS HOURLY SPACE VELOCITIES; PACKED-BED MEMBRANE REACTORS; REACTION TEMPERATURE; REACTOR CONFIGURATION; XYLENE ISOMERIZATION; ZEOLITE MEMBRANE;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 77958113403     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2010.03.077     Document Type: Article

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