The effect of Fe-Rh alloying on CO hydrogenation to C2+ oxygenates

Journal of Catalysis

Volumn 329, Issue , 2015, Pages 87-94

  Palomino, Robert M ^a   Magee, Joseph W ^a   Llorca, Jordi ^c   Senanayake, Sanjaya D ^b   White, Michael G ^a,b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bimetallic catalysts; CO hydrogenation; Ethanol synthesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84930663289     PISSN: 00219517     EISSN: 10902694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2015.04.033     Document Type: Article

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