Fischer tropsch synthesis: The promoter effects, operating conditions, and reactor synthesis

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Sarkari, Majid ^a   Fazlollahi, Farhad ^b   Atashi, Hossein ^c  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SISTAN AND BALUCHESTAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Anderson Schulz Flory; Fe Mn catalyst; Fischer Tropsch synthesis; Potassium; Promoter

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION STRENGTH; ANDERSON-SCHULZ-FLORY; CATALYTIC BEHAVIOR; FE-MN CATALYSTS; FEED RATIOS; FISCHER TROPSCH; FIXED-BED REACTORS; GROWTH PROBABILITY; HYDROCARBON CHAINS; IRON CATALYST; MN CATALYST; OPERATING CONDITION; PROCESS SYNTHESIS; PRODUCT SELECTIVITIES; PROMOTER; PROMOTER EFFECT; REACTION CONDITIONS; REACTOR SYNTHESIS;

ADSORPTION; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CESIUM; CHEMICAL REACTORS; MANGANESE; OLEFINS; POTASSIUM; REACTOR OPERATION; RUBIDIUM;

FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84857712709     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15426580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/1542-6580.2843     Document Type: Review

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