2007 Annual Meeting

(28g) Length Exclusion in the Adsorption of Chain Molecules on Chabazite Type Zeolites

Authors

Ranjeet Singh - Presenter, Monash University
Gino V. Baron - Presenter, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Inge Daems - Presenter, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Joeri F.M. Denayer - Presenter, Vrije Universiteit Brussel


In the adsorption of linear C-1-C-8 alkanes, alkenes and alcohols on zeolite chabazite, molecules smaller than 6.7 angstrom are adsorbed in significant amounts, whereas longer chains are almost fully excluded from the micropores.