Recent advances in selective acetylene hydrogenation using palladium containing catalysts

Frontiers of Chemical Science and Engineering

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 142-153

  McCue, Alan J ^a   Anderson, James A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

acetylene; bimetallic; ethylene; palladium; selective hydrogenation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937968378     PISSN: 20950179     EISSN: 20950187     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11705-015-1516-4     Document Type: Review

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