Steam reforming of ethanol for hydrogen production: Thermodynamic analysis

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-18

  Vasudeva, K ^a   Mitra, N ^a   Umasankar, P ^a   Dhingra, S C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FERMENTATION; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; HYDROGEN; MOLASSES; STEAM ENGINEERING; THERMODYNAMICS;

EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; FUGACITY; STEAM REFORMING; THERMODYNAMIC FEASIBILITY;

ETHANOL;

EID: 0029736570     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3199(95)00030-H     Document Type: Article

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