Partial oxidation of CH4 in solid oxide fuel cells: Simulation model of the electrochemical reactor and experimental validation

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 51, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 3013-3018

  Costamagna, P ^a   Arato, E ^a   Antonucci, P L ^b   Antonucci, V ^c  

^a Inst Chem Proc Eng G B Bonino   (Italy)

^b Institute of Chemistry   (Italy)

^c Inst Transformation Storage E   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; FUEL CELLS; HEAT TRANSFER; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; SYNTHESIS GAS;

PARTIAL OXIDATION; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS;

METHANE;

EID: 0030173559     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0009-2509(96)00190-X     Document Type: Article

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