Potential catalyst deactivation due to hydrogen removal in a membrane reactor used for methane steam reforming

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 54, Issue 17, 1999, Pages 3783-3791

  Hou, K ^a   Fowles, M ^b   Hughes, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b AKZO NOBEL CENTRAL RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Catalyst deactivation; Membrane reactor; Steam reforming

Indexed keywords

CARBON; DEHYDROGENATION; FIXED BED REACTOR; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; MEMBRANE REACTOR; METHANE; PROCESS MONITORING; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE;

CARBON; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECOMPOSITION; HIGH TEMPERATURE OPERATIONS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; METHANE; STEAM;

CARBON DECOMPOSITION; MEMBRANE REACTOR; POISONING EFFECTS; STEAM REFORMING;

CATALYST DEACTIVATION;

HYDROGEN; MEMBRANE; REACTOR;

EID: 0033522776     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(99)00085-8     Document Type: Article

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