Catalytic thermal decomposition of methane to CO x -free hydrogen and carbon nanotubes over MgO supported bimetallic group VIII catalysts

Applied Surface Science

Volumn 296, Issue , 2014, Pages 100-107

  Awadallah, A E ^a   Aboul Enein, A A ^a   El Desouki, D S ^a   Aboul Gheit, A K ^a  

^a EGYPTIAN PETROLEUM RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotube; Hydrogen production; MgO; Natural gas

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BINARY ALLOYS; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYST ACTIVITY; HEMATITE; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; MAGNESIA; METHANE; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NATURAL GAS; NICKEL OXIDE; SURFACE ANALYSIS; YARN;

CARBON NANO-MATERIALS; CO-BASED CATALYSTS; DECOMPOSITION OF METHANE; H2 PRODUCTION; HIGH ACTIVITY; HIGHER YIELD; HORIZONTAL FLOWS; TIME ON STREAMS;

CATALYST SUPPORTS;

EID: 84894327117     PISSN: 01694332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2014.01.055     Document Type: Article

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