abstract |
Disclosed herein is an external, fixed bed, agglomerated nano catalyst of the general formula; n A x B y O z .Q n .(OH) m n where, ‘A’ represents transition element ‘B’ represents rare earth elements including the lanthanide series, and actinide series either alone or mixture thereof in metallic or oxide or as hydroxides; ‘Q’ represents montmorillonate clay or its derivatives; and optionally along with an organic binder; for conversion of various homogeneous and heterogeneous waste material into useful hydrocarbon fuel as oil, gas and as solid carbon. |