Reactor performance enhancement under periodic operation for the ethanol dehydration over γ-alumina, a reaction with a stop-effect

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 54, Issue 20, 1999, Pages 4469-4474

  Golay, Serge ^a   Doepper, Ralf ^a   Renken, Albert ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Ethanol dehydration; Modelling; Performance enhancement; Periodic operation; Stop effect

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEHYDRATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ETHANOL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OLEFINS; PERFORMANCE; RATE CONSTANTS;

ETHANOL DEHYDRATION; ETHENE; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENT; PERIODIC OPERATION; REACTION RATE; STOP EFFECT;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0032751105     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(99)00105-0     Document Type: Article

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