Attrition studies of an iron fischer-tropsch catalyst used in a pilot-scale stirred tank slurry reactor

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 40, 2012, Pages 13123-13131

  Lin, Tie Jun ^a   Meng, Xuan ^a   Shi, Li ^a  

^a EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BET SURFACE AREA MEASUREMENT; CATALYST PARTICLES; CHEMICAL STRESS; FISCHER TROPSCH; FISCHER-TROPSCH CATALYSTS; KEY DESIGN PARAMETERS; LOW TEMPERATURES; PARTICLE SIZE REDUCTION; PILOT SCALE; REACTION CONDITIONS; SAUTER MEAN DIAMETER (SMD); SLURRY PHASE; STIRRED TANK SLURRY REACTORS;

FLUORINE; FRACTURE; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

CATALYSTS;

EID: 84868256896     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie3014428     Document Type: Article

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