Alumina binder effects on the hydrothermal stability of shaped zeolite-based catalyst bodies
Nikolaos Nikolopoulos, Abhijit Wickramasinghe, Gareth T. Whiting, Bert M. Weckhuysen
Abstract
The influence of hydrothermal treatments and alumina binder on the properties and catalytic performance in the methanol-to-hydrocarbon reaction of different zeolite–alumina catalyst extrudates was characterized using a combination of ex situ , in situ and operando techniques.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisZeoliteHydrothermal circulationMethanolChemical engineeringHydrothermal reactionHydrocarbonMaterials scienceIn situHydrothermal synthesisChemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringZeolite Catalysis and SynthesisCatalysis and Hydrodesulfurization StudiesCatalysis and Oxidation Reactions