Investigation of a Complex Reaction Network: II. Kinetics, Mechanism and Parameter Estimation

AIChE Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 921-926

  Jiang, Y ^a   Khadilkar, M R ^a   Al Dahhan, M ^a   Dudukovic M P ^a   Chou, S K ^b   Ahmed, G ^b   Kahney, R ^b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; CATALYSTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

AMINOALCOHOL; COMPLEX REACTION NETWORKS; NITROALCOHOL;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 0032049651     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.690440417     Document Type: Article

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