Micromachined Reactors for Catalytic Partial Oxidation Reactions

AIChE Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 3059-3069

  Srinivasan, Ravi ^a   Hsing, I Ming ^a   Berger, Peter E ^a   Jensen, Klavs F ^a   Firebaugh, Samara L ^b   Schmidt, Martin A ^b   Harold, Michael P ^c   Lerou, Jan J ^c   Ryley, James F ^c  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

^c DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; DEGRADATION; IGNITION; OXIDATION; PLATINUM; REACTION KINETICS; SILICON;

MICROMACHINED REACTORS; PARTIAL OXIDATION;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

EID: 0031270502     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690431117     Document Type: Article

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