Kinetic model of the MTG process taking into account the catalyst deactivation. Reactor simulation

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 3001-3006

  Gayubo, A G ^a   Benito, P L ^a   Aguayo, A T ^a   Castilla, M ^a   Bilbao, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OLEFINS; REACTION KINETICS;

ISOTHERMAL FIXED BED INTEGRAL REACTOR;

CATALYST DEACTIVATION;

EID: 0030165644     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-2509(96)00188-1     Document Type: Article

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