Study of Increasing Durability of Methanol Catalyst in Lurgi Process with Carbon Nanotube (CNT) Promoter

• Main Author: Ahmad Syukri Na’im Bin Mohd Hanafiah, Ahmad Syukri Na’im
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi Petronas 2011
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/1566/1/Main_Report.pdf; http://utpedia.utp.edu.my/1566/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

Methanol is an increasingly important chemical in the future. It is important that all aspect of the production is improved. The research will focus on improvement on the currently used catalyst in Lurgi Reactor for methanol synthesis by means of promoting the catalyst with carbon nanotubes (CNTs)....