Monitoring mass transport in heterogeneously catalyzed reactions by field-gradient NMR for assessing reaction efficiency in a single pellet

Journal of Magnetic Resonance

Volumn 212, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 47-54

  Buljubasich, L ^a   Blumich B ^a   Stapf, S ^b  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical engineering; Flow NMR; Heterogeneous catalysis; NMR diffusometry; PGSE NMR; Reaction engineering

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; EFFICIENCY; MASS TRANSFER; PELLETIZING;

HETEROGENEOUSLY CATALYZED REACTIONS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE DECOMPOSITION; MEAN SQUARED DISPLACEMENT; MOLECULAR DISPLACEMENTS; NMR DIFFUSOMETRY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE(NMR); PGSE NMR; REACTION ENGINEERING;

NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXYGEN;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; DIFFUSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

ALGORITHMS; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CATALYSIS; DIFFUSION; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; OXYGEN;

EID: 84855366546     PISSN: 10907807     EISSN: 10960856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmr.2011.06.007     Document Type: Article

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