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Title: Attrition resistant gamma-alumina catalyst support

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1175668

A .gamma.-alumina catalyst support having improved attrition resistance produced by a method comprising the steps of treating a particulate .gamma.-alumina material with an acidic aqueous solution comprising water and nitric acid and then, prior to adding any catalytic material thereto, calcining the treated .gamma.-alumina.

Research Organization:
Sasol Technology (Uk) Limited
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC22-92 PC92108
Assignee:
Sasol Technology (Uk) Limited
Patent Number(s):
7,011,809
Application Number:
10/851,379
OSTI ID:
1175668
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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