Spatiotemporal Patterns in Catalytic Reactors

AIChE Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 1041-1068

  Sheintuch, Moshe ^a   Shvartsman, Stanislav ^a,b  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; FEEDBACK; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROCESS CONTROL; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CATALYTIC REACTORS; GLOBAL INTERACTIONS; HIGH PRESSURE REACTORS; SPATIOTEMPORAL PATTERNS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

EID: 0030125999     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690420416     Document Type: Review

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