A novel catalyst for hydrazine decomposition: molybdenum carbide support on gamma-Al2O3.
An alumina-supported Mo2C catalyst is found to be as active as a conventionally used Ir/gamma-Al2O3 catalyst for catalytic decomposition of hydrazine tested in a monopropellant thruster.
Chen
Xiaowei
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State Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, P.O. Box 110, Dalian 116023, China.
Zhang
Tao
T
Ying
Pinliang
P
Zheng
Mingyuan
M
Wu
Weicheng
W
Xia
Liangen
L
Li
Tao
T
Wang
Xiaodong
X
Li
Can
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