Kinetics of dealkylation-transalkylation of C9 alkyl-aromatics over zeolites of different structures

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 2601-2616

  Ali, Syed A ^a   Ogunronbi, Kehinde E ^a   Al Khattaf, Sulaiman S ^a  

^a KING FAHD UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND MINERALS   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Dealkylation; Mordenite; Transalkylation; Xylenes; Zeolite beta; ZSM 5

Indexed keywords

DEALKYLATION; MORDENITES; TRANSALKYLATION; ZEOLITE BETA; ZSM-5;

FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; TOPOLOGY; XYLENE;

ZEOLITES;

EID: 84889093883     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2013.04.014     Document Type: Article

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