Catalyst screening for conversion of glycerol to light olefins

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 207-208, Issue , 2012, Pages 803-813

  Zakaria, Z Y ^a   Linnekoski, J ^b   Amin, N A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

Catalytic conversion; Cracking; Dehydrogenation; Glycerol to olefin; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

ACID SITE; CATALYST SCREENING; CATALYTIC CONVERSION; DETECTED LIGHT; FT-IR CHARACTERIZATION; GASEOUS PRODUCTS; H-ZSM-5; LIGHT OLEFINS; METAL LOADINGS; MICROPORES; MODIFIED ZSM-5; OLEFIN PRODUCTION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; SURFACE AREA; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; TPD ANALYSIS; TURNOVER FREQUENCY; XRD; ZEOLITE CATALYST;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; CRACK INITIATION; DEHYDROGENATION; GLYCEROL; LOADING; METHANE; OLEFINS; PARAFFINS; ZEOLITES;

CATALYTIC CRACKING;

EID: 84866846707     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.07.072     Document Type: Article

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