MTG process in a fixed-bed reactor. Operation and simulation of a pseudoadiabatic experimental unit

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 40, Issue 26, 2001, Pages 6087-6098

  Aguayo, A T ^a   Gayubo, A G ^a   Castilla, M ^a   Arandes, J M ^a   Olazar, M ^a   Bilbao, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; COKE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROCARBONS; INERT GASES; METHANOL;

PSEUDOADIABATIC REACTORS;

BIOREACTORS;

COKE; GASOLINE; METHANOL;

CATALYST; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FIXED BED; HYDROCARBON; METHANOL;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; REACTION ANALYSIS; REACTOR; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0035543789     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie0101893     Document Type: Article

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