Mechanisms of Catalytic Activation of Methane and Ethylene on Magnesia Surface Elucidated by Isotopic Kinetics

Muzykantov VS; Shestov AA; Ehwald H

Catalysis Today, Vol.24, No.3, 243-244, 1995

DOI10.1016/0920-5861(95)00032-B Export Citation

Mechanisms of Catalytic Activation of Methane and Ethylene on Magnesia Surface Elucidated by Isotopic Kinetics

Activation of CnH4 (n = 1,2) and H-2 on MgO, elucidated by new isotopic method, proceeds as a results of reversible adsorption with extraction of one atom H.