Prominent enhancement of Mn or Co addition on the performance of Cu-Ce-O catalyst used for H2 production via dimethyl ether steam reforming

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 400-407

  Zhou, Xiaoyan ^a   Meng, Ming ^a   Sun, Zhaosong ^a   Li, Qian ^a   Jiang, Zheng ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF APPLIED PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Cobalt; Cu Ce O catalyst; Dimethyl ether steam reforming; H2 production; Manganese; Promoter

Indexed keywords

CATALYST CHARACTERIZATION; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; CATALYTIC PRODUCTION; CITRIC ACID COMPLEXATION; COADDITION; CU-CE-O; DIMETHYL ETHERS; DME STEAM REFORMING; H2 PRODUCTION; HIGHER TEMPERATURES; PROMOTED CATALYSTS; PROMOTER; SIDE REACTIONS; SPENT CATALYST; SYN-GAS; TEMPERATURE REGIONS; TEMPERATURE-PROGRAMMED REDUCTION; THERMAL GRAVIMETRY; X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURES; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTRA; XAFS; XRD;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CHEMISORPTION; CITRIC ACID; COBALT; COBALT COMPOUNDS; ETHERS; FUELS; MANGANESE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; STEAM; STEAM ENGINEERING; SYNTHESIS GAS; THERMOANALYSIS; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

STEAM REFORMING;

EID: 80054007989     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.09.018     Document Type: Article

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