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CoO-rare earth oxide catalysts (particularly CoO-Yb2O3) show high activity and selectivity in the oxidative conversion of methane to CO and H2 with very high productivity at low temperatures (⩽ 700 °C as low as 300 °C).
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Choudhary, V.R., Rajput, A.M. & Rane, V.H. Low temperature oxidative conversion of methane to synthesis gas over Co/rare earth oxide catalysts. Catal Lett 16, 269–272 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00764339
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