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Product Analysis for Characterization of Catalysts
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The following analyses are available to characterize fresh or used catalysts:
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Method :
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Target Property:
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AAS/ICP/aqueous chemistry:
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Qualitative and quantitative analysis of a sample
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BET/CO-adsorption:
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Specific surface area/precious metal surface area
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Density:
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Bulk density
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Hg-porosimetry:
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Pore volume and distribution of pore diameters
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SEM/EDX/XPS:
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Microscopic inspection and surface analyses
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XRD:
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X-ray diffraction investigations for phase analysis
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XRF:
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Chemical analysis
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Laser granulometry:
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Particle size distribution
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DTA/TG:
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Thermal behavior of a sample
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Crush strength and attrition:
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Mechanical strength
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