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Improvement of stability of a Fe/Mg/Al2O3 catalyst for the decomposition of methane in the presence of O2/CO2

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The stability of an Fe/Al2O3 catalyst in the methane decomposition in the presence of O2/CO2 was found to be improved by the addition of Mg into the catalyst (Mg/Fe=1/1 wt ratio), probably due to suppression of carbon deposition even under CH4/ O2/CO2 (80/10/5 vol. ratio) conditions.

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Murata, K., Inaba, M., Saito, M. et al. Improvement of stability of a Fe/Mg/Al2O3 catalyst for the decomposition of methane in the presence of O2/CO2 . Reaction Kinetics and Catalysis Letters 80, 39–44 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1026067822457

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