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While the catalytic activity of a catalyst is important, of even more importance is catalytic selectivity. This is especially true for the Fischer-Tropsch (F-T) synthesis, where much work is being done to selectively make gasoline, olefins, or other classes of hydrocarbons.
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Goodwin, J.G., Chen, Y.W., Chuang, S.C. (1984). Catalyst Support Effects on Selectivity in the Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis. In: Herman, R.G. (eds) Catalytic Conversions of Synthesis Gas and Alcohols to Chemicals. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-2737-0_10
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