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Design of a High Activity and Selectivity Alcohol Catalyst - Final Status Report -1994

Foley, Henry C.
Mills, G. Alex

University of Delaware

Report Overview 149kb 2
Section I: Evidence for Site Isolation in Rh-Mo Bimetallic Catalysts Derived from Organometallic Clusters 1110kb 3
  Research Context 3
Section Abstract 4
Introduction 4
Experimental 6
Result and Discussion 8
Conclusions 15
Acknowledgements 15
References 15
Tables 17
Section II: Surface Chemistry of Rh-Mo/g  Al2O3 An Analysis of Surface Acidity 1578kb 26
  Research Context 26
Section Abstract 27
Introduction 27
Methods 30
Results 33
Discussion 37
Conclusions 41
Acknowledgements 42
References 42
Tables 45
Section III: Comparative Study of Rh/Al2O3 and Rh-Mo/Al2O3 Catalysts 819kb 61
  Research Context 61
Experimental 63
Results and Discussion 64
Summary 68
Acknowledgment 69
References 69
Figures 71
Section IV: Summary of Major Accomplishments 222kb 85
  Equipment and Instruments 85
Scientific Progress 86
Major Presentations and Publications 88