Mechanistic modeling of cobalt based catalyst sintering in a fixed bed reactor under different conditions of fischer-tropsch synthesis

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 37, 2012, Pages 11955-11964

  Sadeqzadeh, Majid ^a   Hong, Jingping ^a   Fongarland, Pascal ^b   Curulla Ferré, Daniel ^c   Luck, Francis ^c   Bousquet, Jacques ^c   Schweich, Daniel ^d   Khodakov, Andrei Y ^a  

^a UNITÉ DE CATALYSE ET DE CHIMIE DU SOLIDE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

^c TOTAL   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CO-BASED CATALYSTS; COBALT PARTICLES; COBALT-BASED CATALYSTS; CRYSTALLITE GROWTH; DIFFUSION RATE; DIVERSE RANGE; FISCHER-TROPSCH REACTION; FIXED BED REACTOR; FIXED-BED; INTERMEDIATE FORMATION; MECHANISTIC MODELING; OPERATING CONDITION; OXIDE LAYER; OXIDIZED SURFACES; PARTICLE GROWTH; PRESENCE OF WATER; SINTERING MECHANISM; SINTERING RATE; SPACE VELOCITIES; SYN-GAS; UNSTEADY STATE; WATER PARTIAL PRESSURE;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; COBALT; FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; INERT GASES; SYNTHESIS GAS;

SINTERING;

EID: 84866401328     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie3006929     Document Type: Article

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