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Methane activation: the past and future

Pei Tang, Qingjun Zhu, Zhaoxuan Wu, Ding Ma

Energy & Environmental Science · 2014 · 736 citations · 115 references

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Abstract

This review summarizes and provides an outlook on the possible routes for methane conversion to valuable fuel and chemicals.

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