Investigation of the Origins of Selectivity in Ethylene Epoxidation on Promoted and Unpromoted Ag/α-Al2O3 Catalysts. A Detailed Kinetic, Mechanistic and Adsorptive Study

Mechanisms in Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Epoxidation Catalysis

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 233-263

  Waugh, Kenneth C ^a   Hague, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b BP EXPLORATION   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-444-53188-9.00007-9     Document Type: Chapter

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