Selective ring opening of naphthenes present in heavy gas oil derived from Athabasca bitumen
Removal of polynuclear aromatics from diesel fuel has become a focus of intense research due to the stringent environmental legislation associated with clean fuels. In this work, selective ring opening of model compound decalin over the set of catalysts comprising of 1) Ir-Pt supported on mesoporous...
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University of Saskatchewan
2009
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| Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-08282009-164758/ |