Comparison of the promoting effects of gallium and aluminium on the n-butane isomerization actvity of sulfated zirconia
Journal
Reaction Kinetics and Catalysis Letters
Journal Volume
83
Journal Issue
1
Pages
85-92
Date Issued
2004
Author(s)
Abstract
Sulfated zirconia catalysts promoted by gallium or aluminium were prepared and tested for n-butane isomerization. Both elements increase and stabilize the isomerization rate. Characterization results showed that the promoting mechanism of gallium was different from that of aluminium.
Type
journal article