O-Tu-407-14 Modification of Ni-Substituted Pyrochlore Catalysts for the Steam Reforming of Methane

Tuesday, June 16, 2015: 4:20 PM
407 (Lawrence Convention Center)
Daniel J. Haynes1, Dushyant Shekhawat1, David A. Berry1, Mark Smith2, Devendra Pakhare3 and James J. Spivey4, (1)National Energy Technology Laboratory, USA, (2)URS, USA, (3)Pyrochem Catalyst Co., USA, (4)Louisiana State University, USA.
The addition of Cr to a Ni-substituted pyrochlore improved the activity for SMR at high space velocities by reducing the rate of deactivation, which was likely attributable to the oxidation of active Ni sites.

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