SUPPORTING INFORMATION Kinetic modeling, thermodynamic and ...

SUPPORTING INFORMATION Kinetic modeling, thermodynamic and mass transfer studies of gas-phase glycerol dehydration to acrolein over supported silicotungstic acid catalyst Amin Talebian-Kiakalaieh, Nor Aishah Saidina Amin* Chemical Reaction Engineering Group (CREG), Faculty of Chemical Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), 81310 Skudai, Johor, Malaysia. * Corresponding author. Tel.: +607-553-5579; Fax: +607-558-8166 Email address: [email protected]*.

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Number of publications related to glycerol dehydration to acrolein (Data collected from Scopus by searching “Glycerol dehydration to acrolein”)

Table S1

Catalyst

SBET (m /g)

Pore volume (cm3/g)

30HZ-20A

44.8

0.2

2

Physicochemical properties of catalyst

Loading (wt%)

Pore diameter (nm)

Total acidity (mmol/g.cat)

Coke content (wt%)

HSiW

ZrO2

Al2O3

28.6

2.5

2.2

30

50

20

Table S2

Results of ANOVA test

Model

Sum of square 2435.48

Degree of freedom 9

Mean square 270.61

A

19.91

1

B

5.14

C

Source

F-value

Prob > F

497.84