Mechanism based lumping of pyrolysis reactions: Lumping by reactive intermediates

Applied Catalysis A: General

Volumn 160, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 191-221

  Fake, D M ^a   Nigam, Abhash ^a   Klein, M T ^a  

^a University of Delaware   (United States)

Author keywords

Lumping; Mechanism; Modeling; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001470238     PISSN: 0926860X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0926-860X(97)00136-1     Document Type: Article

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