Welcome to catalyst-decay.com … the
homepage of

Dr John J. Birtill CSci CChem FRSC
Consultant in catalyst technology
Expert consulting and
technical assessments for process catalyst technology
including catalyst
performance, catalyst deactivation and general catalyst decay.
All types of reaction conditions
Small
and large scale, batch and continuous,
gas
and liquid phase reactants,
pelleted
and powder catalysts.
Catalyst development and testing
catalyst
selection and specification,
comparative
performance and life tests,
accelerated decay tests, decay kinetics
and
mechanism, catalyst decay modelling.
Process catalyst performance
Performance
monitoring, economic optimization of lifetime performance
Investigation
and characterization of process catalyst decay
Reaction engineering to improve
performance and reduce catalyst decay
Training for scientists and
engineers in process support and R&D
Lectures
and courses on selected topics, tailored training packages
Expert support: purchasing
specification and warranty, patent exemplification,
academic IP reviews,
litigation, expert witness.
Extensive database of studies in catalyst
deactivation.
Wide coverage of literature from the past 60 years.
Categorized, indexed and cross-referenced.
Cost of catalyst
decay What
this consultancy can do for your business.
About John
Birtill. Lecture Courses. Some lectures and
publications.
Keywords: industrial
catalyst optimization, catalyst decay, catalyst deactivation, poisoning,
fouling, coking, sintering,
catalyst
decay kinetics, accelerated decay