Status: Completed
General Objective: Train researchers from different higher education institutions in the country, who work on projects related to catalysis, in Synthesis, Characterization and Testing of catalysts.
Participants:
- Silvana Zalamea
- Silvia González Perez
Organizers:
- UC
- UTPL
Investigation area:
- Mobile Communications,
- 5G Cellular Networks,
- Massive MIMO,
- heterogeneous networks,
- Femtocell systems.
Contents:
Methane activation technologies (4 h)
Preparation of catalysts (12 h)
- Introduction.
- Catalyst Synthesis Example: Methane Aromatization
- Synthesis of catalysts for reforming in aqueous phase.
- Video demonstration of catalyst synthesis.
Catalyst characterization (8 h)
- electron microscopy
- XPS
- FTIR
- XRD
- Specific surface area and pore size
- thermal analysis
- Other techniques
Catalyst test (8 theoretical hours and 4 practical hours)
- Catalyst testing equipment.
- Considerations on operation in test catalysts.
- Reaction and deactivation kinetics.
- Regeneration of catalysts.
- Material balances and kinetic modeling
- Catalyst test demonstration video
Particular applications (8 practical hours)
