Enhancement of stability and activity of Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 catalysts by microwave irradiation for liquid phase methanol synthesis

Fuel

Volumn 106, Issue , 2013, Pages 178-186

  Li, Zhong ^a   Yan, Shaowei ^a   Fan, Hui ^b  

^a TAIYUAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b China National Chemical Engineering Group Corporation   (China)

Author keywords

Aging; Liquid phase methanol synthesis; Microwave irradiation; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

AGING OF MATERIALS; CATALYSTS; COPPER COMPOUNDS; IRRADIATION; LIQUIDS; METHANOL; MICROWAVES; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); RADIATION; STABILITY; SYNTHESIS GAS MANUFACTURE; ZINC;

AGING PROCESS; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; DEACTIVATION RATE; LIQUID PHASE; METHANOL SYNTHESIS; PRECIPITATION PROCESS; PREPARATION CONDITIONS; SPACE TIME YIELD;

MICROWAVE IRRADIATION;

EID: 84875513309     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2012.11.003     Document Type: Article

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