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Effects of Fe on catalytic hydrogenation of palm oil in aqueous solution
Chitosan-stabilised metallic Pd (CTS-Pd) and Pt (CTS-Pt) nanoparticles were synthesised and used for the hydrogenation of palm oil. With the goal of preparing hydrogenated oil with low trans fatty acid (TFA) cont...
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Effect of the pore size of Co/SBA-15 isomorphically substituted with zirconium on its catalytic performance in Fischer-Tropsch synthesis
Cobalt catalysts supported on a series of mesoporous SBA-15 materials isomorphically substituted with zirconium (Zr/Si atomic ratio = 1/20) with different pore sizes (5.7 nm, 7.8 nm, 11.6 nm, 17.6 nm) have bee...
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Catalytic Activity of Ruthenium Nanoparticles Supported on Carbon Nanotubes for Hydrogenation of Soybean Oil
Ruthenium catalysts supported on multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MCNTs) with different loadings (1% wt, 3% wt, 5% wt) were prepared by reduction with H2 or NaBH4 for selective hydrogenation of soybean oil at 338 K ...
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Synthesis of poly(ether ether ketone) assisted by microwave irradiation and its characterization
Poly(ether ether ketone) (PEEK) was synthesized with a good yield, by nucleophilic substitution reaction of 4,4’-difluorobenzophenone (DFBP) with hydroquinone (HQ) in the presence of anhydrous potassium ca...
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Synthesis and characterization of sol–gel alumina nanofibers
Alumina nanofibers of high aspect ratio with surface area of >300 m2 g−1 has been prepared successfully in bulk quantities by the sol–gel method. The synthesis parameters including the binary water–alcohol solven...
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Effect of Ru Nanoparticle Size on Hydrogenation of Soybean Oil
Four Ru nanoparticles of different mean sizes from 1.13 to 17.22 nm were prepared and used as catalysts for the selective hydrogenation of polyunsaturated soybean oil at 353 K and initial pressure of 1.5 MPa. ...
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Surface Diffusion: Recent Works (Abstracts)
The influence of interactions between adsorbed particles on their diffusion constant is investigated by kinetic Ising models with independent nearest neighbour hops. This leads to expressions for the ratio of ...