Simulation of an inert membrane reactor for the oxidative dehydrogenation of butane

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 54, Issue 13-14, 1999, Pages 2917-2925

  Tellez C ^a   Menendez M ^a   Santamaria J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Butane oxydehydrogenation; Membrane reactors; Oxygen distribution

Indexed keywords

BUTANE; DEHYDROGENATION; MEMBRANE REACTOR; SIMULATION MODEL;

BUTANE; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEHYDROGENATION; MAGNESIA; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MEMBRANES; OXIDATION; VANADIUM;

MEMBRANE REACTORS; OXYDEHYDROGENATION; OXYGEN DISTRIBUTION;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELING; MEMBRANE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; OXIDATION; REACTOR;

EID: 0033166588     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(98)00297-8     Document Type: Article

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