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Isobutanol-Methanol Mixtures from Synthesis Gas.
Quarterly Technical Progress Report. Period Covered: July 1 to September 30, 1996 - 1996

Iglesia, Enrique

University of California-Berkeley

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Section 1
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Executive Summary

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Contract Objectives and Tasks

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Summary of Activities

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Status, Accomplishments, Results
  Task 1: Project Work Plan
Task 2: Catalyst Synthesis
Task 3: Catalyst Evaluation in Laboratory Scale Reactors
  3.1 Kinetic Studies of Alcohol Coupling Reaction
Section 2
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3.2 Isobutanol Synthesis at High Pressure in the CMRU
Task 4: Identification of Reaction Intermediates
  4.1 Measurements of Copper Surface Area
4.2 Determination of Basic Site Density and Strength
Task 5: Bench-Scale Catalyst Evaluation at Air Products and Chemicals

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Participating Project Personnel