Decomposition reactions of methanol and ethanol catalyzed by tungsten oxide supported on activated carbon

Citation
C. Moreno-castilla et al., Decomposition reactions of methanol and ethanol catalyzed by tungsten oxide supported on activated carbon, REACT KIN C, 71(1), 2000, pp. 137-142
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Physical Chemistry/Chemical Physics
Journal title
REACTION KINETICS AND CATALYSIS LETTERS
ISSN journal
01331736 → ACNP
Volume
71
Issue
1
Year of publication
2000
Pages
137 - 142
Database
ISI
SICI code
0133-1736(200009)71:1<137:DROMAE>2.0.ZU;2-G
Abstract
Activity of the catalysts to obtain the dehydration products linearly incre ases with their total surface acidity. Results obtained seem to point out t hat the surface basicity of the support influences the acid strength of the tungsten oxide particles, especially at low tungsten loading.