Effect of Group i alkali metal promoters on Fe/CNT catalysts in Fischer-Tropsch synthesis

Fuel

Volumn 150, Issue , 2015, Pages 687-696

  Xiong, Haifeng ^a   Motchelaho, Myriam A ^a,b   Moyo, Mahluli ^a,b   Jewell, Linda L ^b,c   Coville, Neil J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH AFRICA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Alkali promoter; Carbon nanotubes; Fe catalysts; Fischer Tropsch synthesis

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CATALYSTS; CRYSTALLITE SIZE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; HYDROCARBONS; IRON; IRON OXIDES; LITHIUM; LOADING; METALS; METHANE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; OLEFINS; POTASSIUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SODIUM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER GAS SHIFT; YARN;

ALKALI PROMOTERS; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; FE CATALYST; LONG CHAIN HYDROCARBONS; PRODUCT SELECTIVITIES; REDUCTION TEMPERATURES; SCANNING TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRONG METAL SUPPORT INTERACTION;

CATALYST SUPPORTS;

EID: 84924301190     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2015.02.099     Document Type: Article

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