Acronym
ICKARUS
Code
41MC6712
Duration
01 March 2012 → 28 February 2014
Funding
European funding: framework programme
Promotor
Research disciplines
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Natural sciences
- Analytical chemistry
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Medical and health sciences
- Pharmaceutical analysis and quality assurance
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Engineering and technology
- Automotive engineering
Keywords
heterogeneous catalysis
transient kinetics
reaction mechanism
Project description
This project aims at elucidating the reaction mechanism of propane dehydrogenation over novel Pt-Ga/Mg(Al,Ga)Ox catalysts via advanced kinetic and spectroscopic techniques, including Temporal Analysis of Products (TAP) and Diffuse-Reflectance Infrared Fourier Transform Spectroscopy (DRIFTS).