Ionic liquid catalytic rearrangement of polycyclic hydrocarbons: A versatile route to alkyl-diamondoid fuels

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 2486-2492

  Ma, Tingting ^a   Feng, Ren ^a   Zou, Ji Jun ^a   Zhang, Xiangwen ^a   Wang, Li ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACID CATALYST; ADAMANTANES; CARBON ATOMS; CHEMICAL FEEDSTOCKS; CHLOROALUMINATE IONIC LIQUIDS; ETHYL GROUPS; FREEZING POINT; HIGH DENSITY; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBON; PRODUCT DISTRIBUTIONS; REACTION CONDITIONS; REACTION PATHWAYS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; FUELS; IONIC LIQUIDS;

HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 84874056586     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie303227g     Document Type: Article

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