Selective Synthesis of Methanol and Higher Alcohols over Cs/Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 Catalysts

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 54, Issue 32, 2015, Pages 7841-7851

  Sun, Jie ^a   Wan, Shaolong ^a   Wang, Fen ^a   Lin, Jingdong ^a   Wang, Yong ^a,b  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Washington State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; BYPRODUCTS; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CESIUM; COPPER; COPPER COMPOUNDS; EFFICIENCY; PRODUCTIVITY;

CARBON EFFICIENCY; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS; CU/ZNO/AL2O3 CATALYSTS; EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE; HIGHER ALCOHOL SYNTHESIS; PRODUCTIVITY LOSS; SELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; SPACE VELOCITIES;

ZINC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84939865262     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.5b01927     Document Type: Article

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