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Attrition resistant Fischer-Tropsch catalyst and support

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OSTI ID:1174864
A catalyst support having improved attrition resistance and a catalyst produced therefrom. The catalyst support is produced by a method comprising the step of treating calcined .gamma.-alumina having no catalytic material added thereto with an acidic aqueous solution having an acidity level effective for increasing the attrition resistance of the calcined .gamma.-alumina.
Research Organization:
Sasol Technology (Uk) Limited
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC22-92PC92108;
Assignee:
Sasol Technology (Uk) Limited
Patent Number(s):
6,740,621
Application Number:
09/844,379
OSTI ID:
1174864
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English