3029.     SASTRI, M. V. C.  Theory of the Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis.  Current Sci., vol. 16, 1947, pp. 4-5; British Abs., 1948, B, I, p. 95.

        Review of the theory of the formation of a carbide surface and its limited reduction to long CH₂ chains, stressing the importance of the chemisorbed H₂ in the disruptive reduction of these chains to molecules of appropriate length.

        ----------.  See abs. 1192, 1193, 1193a, 1194.