Reaction rate hysteresis in the of hydrotreating of thiophene in wide- and narrow-pore catalysts during temperature cycling

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 231-238

  Fatemi, Shohreh ^a   Moosavian, Mohammad A ^a   Abolhamd, Giti ^a   Mortazavi, Yadollah ^a   Hudgins, Robert R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capillary condensation; Hydrodesulfurization; Hysteresis; Kelvin equation

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; DESULFURIZATION; HYSTERESIS; KINETIC THEORY; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POROSITY;

HYDRODESULFURIZATION; POROUS CATALYSTS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

ALUMINUM OXIDE; HEPTANE; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; REAGENT; THIOPHENE;

CONDENSATE;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CAPILLARY CONDENSATION; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DESULFURIZATION; HYDRODESULFURIZATION; HYSTERESIS; KELVIN EQUATION; LIQUID; MIXED FLOW REACTOR; MODEL; PHYSICAL PHASE; POLYMERIZATION; POROSITY; POROUS CATALYST; PRESSURE; REACTOR; TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE CYCLING; VAPOR; WATER TREATMENT;

EID: 0036553269     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.5450800208     Document Type: Article

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