Reaction pathways of anthracene selective catalytic steam cracking using a NiK/Al2O3 catalyst

Fuel

Volumn 109, Issue , 2013, Pages 303-308

  Pinilla, J L ^a   Arcelus Arrillaga, P ^a   Puron, H ^a   Millan, M ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthracene; Aromatic compounds; Nickel catalysts; Steam cracking

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACENE; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CATALYSTS; CATALYTIC CRACKING; CRACKS; CRUDE OIL; HEAVY OIL PRODUCTION; HYDROCRACKING; HYDROGEN BONDS; KETONES; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; STEAM;

CATALYTIC STEAM CRACKINGS; HEAVY OIL FRACTIONS; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; HYDROGEN CONSUMPTION; MILD TEMPERATURES; NICKEL CATALYST; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON (PAH); SIMULTANEOUS REACTIONS;

STEAM CRACKING;

EID: 84879074922     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2013.01.034     Document Type: Article

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