Styrene synthesis in a reverse-flow reactor

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 54, Issue 13-14, 1999, Pages 2637-2646

  Kolios, Grigorios ^a   Eigenberger, Gerhart ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autothermal; Catalytic; Fixed bed; Reactor; Reverse flow; Styrene synthesis

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMBUSTION; HEAT EXCHANGERS; HYDROGEN; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMAL EFFECTS; WASTE HEAT UTILIZATION;

AUTOTHERMAL; CATALYTIC DEHYDROGENATION; ENDOTHERMIC SYNTHESIS; FIXED BED; PERIODIC FLOW REVERSAL; REVERSE FLOW REACTOR; STYRENE SYNTHESIS; THERMAL COUPLING;

STYRENE;

CATALYST; PACKED BED; PACKING; REACTION;

EID: 0033166729     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(98)00444-8     Document Type: Article

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