Methanation of carbon dioxide on Ru/Al2O3 and Ni/Al2O3 catalysts at atmospheric pressure: Catalysts activation, behaviour and stability

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 40, Issue 30, 2015, Pages 9171-9182

  Garbarino, Gabriella ^a   Bellotti, Daria ^a   Riani, Paola ^a   Magistri, Loredana ^a   Busca, Guido ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Activation of the catalyst; Carbon dioxide; Hydrogen; Methanation; Ruthenium on alumina; Stability

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT); CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGENATION; METHANATION; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

CATALYST SURFACES; CATALYTIC REACTOR; COMMERCIAL CATALYST; NI/AL2O3 CATALYST; REACTION ORDERS; RU/AL2O3 CATALYST; RUTHENIUM ON ALUMINA; START UP PROCEDURES;

CATALYSTS;

EID: 84937516253     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.05.059     Document Type: Article

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