The oxidation of C2H4 over an Ag catalyst was used as model system to determine the effect of cyclical variation of process parameters such as temperature, concentration, or mean residence time on conversion, yield, and selectivity to ethylene oxide. Improvements were noted.
Title
Experimental studies on the improvement of fixed-bed reactors by periodic operation - the catalytic oxidation of ethylene
Published in
Chemical Reaction Engineering
Volume
1
Pages
107-116
Conference
4th. International/6th. European Symposium on Chemical Reaction Engineering, Heidelberg, 6-8 April 1976
Date
1976
Note
CAN 86:139311 23-2 Aliphatic Compounds Hoechst A.-G.,Frankfurt/Main,Fed. Rep. Ger. Conference written in English. 74-85-1 Role: RCT (Reactant), RACT (Reactant or reagent) (oxidn. of, in presence of silver, effect of cyclical variation of parameters)
Record creation date
2006-04-18