Nickel and Fischer-Tropsch synthesis

Catalysis Reviews - Science and Engineering

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 437-488

  Enger, Bjørn Christian ^a   Holmen, Anders ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Cobalt; Fischer Tropsch synthesis; Iron; Nickel; Synthesis gas

Indexed keywords

CATALYST PREPARATION; FE CATALYST; LONG CHAIN HYDROCARBONS; OPERATING CONDITION; THERMODYNAMIC CALCULATIONS;

CATALYST DEACTIVATION; COBALT; FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; HYDROCARBONS; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATIONS; IRON; SYNTHESIS GAS;

NICKEL;

EID: 84871277325     PISSN: 01614940     EISSN: 15205703     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01614940.2012.670088     Document Type: Article

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