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Heterogeneous Catalytic Process for Alcohol Fuels from Syngas.
Sixteenth Quarterly Technical Progress Report. October - December 1995

Union Carbide Corporation

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Table of Contents

1

Executive Summary ii

2

Project Objectives 3

3

Project Organization 4

4

Technical Progress 5
 

4.1

Task 1 - Catalyst Studies 5
  4.1.1 Introduction 5
4.1.2 Potassium Promotion of Zn/Cr/O and ZnO 6
4.1.3 Presence and Absence of Excess ZnO 7
4.1.4 Comparison with Catalysts Based on Commercial Material 9
4.1.5 Surface Science Analysis of Spinel Oxide Based Catalysts 9
4.1.6 Experimental 13
  4.1.6.1 Catalyst Preparation 13
4.1.6.2 Catalyst Testing 13

4.1.7

Task 1 Conclusions 14