Research Article

Improvement of Lifetime Using Transition Metal-Incorporated SAPO-34 Catalysts in Conversion of Dimethyl Ether to Light Olefins

Table 1

Textural properties of the SAPO-34 and MeAPSO-34 catalysts.

CatalystBET surface area (m2/g)Total pore volume (cm3/g)Adsorption average pore width (nm)

SAPO-34538.790.39 2.92
MnAPSO-34543.30 0.25 2.42
FeAPSO-34533.27 0.26 2.62
NiAPSO-34564.31 0.26 2.34