Synthesis gas conversion into dimethyl ether and light hydrocarbons via methanol over a hybrid gold-based catalyst

Dimethyl ether (DME) has attracted an increasing amount of attention in recent years because its properties are similar to those of transportation fuels and it can be used as a substitute for diesel. The two-step process required to produce DME is a proven technology that has already been commercial...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kalala, Mbuyi Gabriel
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: 2012
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10539/11694