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Catalyst deactivation
resulting from changes in the structure or in the texture of the
catalyst
. Changes of this kind are usually irreversible and the
catalyst
cannot be regenerated.
Source:
PAC, 1976, 46, 71. (Manual of Symbols and Terminology for Physicochemical Quantities and Units - Appendix II. Definitions, Terminology and Symbols in Colloid and Surface Chemistry. Part II: Heterogeneous Catalysis) on page 84 [Terms] [Paper]