P-Tu-B-67 Steam Reforming of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) Using Perovskite-Type Precursors

Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Ballroom B (Lawrence Convention Center)
Prisicla Silva1,2, Rondinele Ferreira1, Janaina Nunes1, Raimundo Crisostomo Rabelo-Neto3, Cícero Avila-Neto1, Fabio B. Noronha3 and Carla Hori1, (1)Federal University of Uberlandia, Brazil, (2)Federal University of Triangulo Mineiro, Brazil, (3)National Institute of Technology, Brazil.
The objective of this paper was analyze the performance of La1-xCexNiO3 (x=0; 0.05; 0.1) as a catalyst precursor for the production of hydrogen from the steam reforming of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The addition of ceria helped to lower catalyst deactivation by carbon deposition.

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