Life and death of a single catalytic cracking particle
Author(s) -
Florian Meirer,
Sam Kalirai,
Darius T. Morris,
Santosh Soparawalla,
Yijin Liu,
Gerbrand Mesu,
Joy C. Andrews,
Bert M. Weckhuysen
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
science advances
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 5.928
H-Index - 146
ISSN - 2375-2548
DOI - 10.1126/sciadv.1400199
Subject(s) - particle (ecology) , fluid catalytic cracking , gasoline , deposition (geology) , catalysis , porosity , cracking , macropore , raw material , chemical engineering , materials science , metal , particle deposition , nanotechnology , chemistry , composite material , metallurgy , mesoporous material , geology , organic chemistry , paleontology , oceanography , range (aeronautics) , sediment , engineering
Macropore blocking through metal deposition and intrusion of particles is a major deactivation mechanism in FCC catalysts essential to gasoline production.
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