Modeling catalytic membrane reactors using an adaptive wavelet-based collocation method

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 208, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 57-68

  Sousa, José M ^a,b   Cruz, Paulo ^b   Magalhães, Fernão D ^b   Mendes, Adélio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRÁS OS MONTES AND ALTO DOURO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Adaptive collocation method; Catalytic membrane reactor; Equilibrium gas phase reaction; Interpolating wavelets; Modeling

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; DEHYDROGENATION;

CATALYTIC MEMBRANE REACTORS;

BIOREACTORS;

MEMBRANE; MODELING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PROCESS CONTROL; REACTOR;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL MODEL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); MEMBRANE REACTOR; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0036800179     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0376-7388(02)00175-8     Document Type: Article

References (35)

1. V.M. Gryaznov, V.S. Smirnov, G. Slinko, in: J.W. Hightower (Ed.), Heterogeneous Catalysis with Reagent Transfer through the Selectively Permeable Catalysis, Elsevier, New York, 1973.
2. Saracco G., Veldsink J.W., Versteeg G.F., van Swaaij W.P.M. Catalytic combustion of propane in a membrane reactor with separate feed of reactants. Part II. Operation in presence of trans-membrane pressure gradients. Chem. Eng. Sci. 50:1995;2833.
3. Saracco G., Specchia V. Catalytic combustion of propane in a membrane reactor with separate feed of reactants. Part IV. Transition from the kinetics to the transport controlled regime. Chem. Eng. Sci. 55:2000;3979.
4. Neomagus H.W.J.P., Saracco G., Wessel H.F.W., Versteeg F. The catalytic combustion of natural gas in a membrane reactor with separate feed of reactants. Chem. Eng. J. 77:2000;165.
5. Harold M.P., Lee C. Intermediate product yield enhancement with a catalytic inorganic membrane. Part II. Non-isothermal and integral operation in a back-mixed reactor. Chem. Eng. Sci. 52:1997;1923.
6. Dixon A.G. Analysis of intermediate product yield in distributed-feed non-isothermal tubular membranes. Catal. Today. 67:2001;189.
7. Koukou M.K., Papayannakos N., Markatos N.C. Dispersion effects on membrane reactor performance. AIChE J. 42:1996;2607.
8. Koukou M.K., Chaloulou G., Papayannakos N., Markatos N.C. Mathematical modeling of the performance of non-isothermal membrane reactors. Int. J. Heat Mass Transfer. 40:1997;2407.
9. Moustafa T.M., Elnashaie S.S.E.H. Simultaneous production of styrene and cyclohexane in an integrated membrane reactor. J. Membr. Sci. 178:2000;171.
10. Liu C., Xu Y., Liao S., Yu D., Zhao Y., Fan Y. Selective hydrogenation of propadiene and propyne in propene with catalytic polymeric hollow-fibre reactor. J. Membr. Sci. 137:1997;139.
11. Fritsch D., Peinemann K.-V. Novel highly permselective 6F-poly(amide-imide)s as membrane host for nano-sized catalysts. J. Membr. Sci. 99:1995;29.
12. Langhendries G., Baron G.V., Vankelecom I.F.J., Parton R.F., Jacobs P.A. Selective hydrocarbon oxidation using a liquid-phase catalytic membrane reactor. Catal. Today. 56:2000;131.
13. Gao H., Xu Y., Liao S., Liu R., Liu J., Li D., Yu D., Zhao Y., Fan Y. Catalytic polymeric hollow-fiber reactors for selective hydrogenation of conjugated dienes. J. Membr. Sci. 106:1995;213.
14. Frisch H.L., Maaref S., Deng-Nemer H. Low-temperature dehydrogenation reaction-separation membrane using zeolite 13X polyethylacrylate. J. Membr. Sci. 154:1999;33.
15. S. Kaliaguine, C. Bouchard, S.Q. Wu, J. Shu, Use of Catalytic Membranes as Interphase Contactors for Multiphase Reactions, Canadian Patent 2,206,626 (1998).
16. Wu S., Gallot J.-E., Bousmina M., Bouchard C., Kaliaguine S. Zeolite containing catalytic membranes as interphase contactors. Catal. Today. 56:2000;113.
17. Ziegler S., Theis J., Fritsch D. Palladium modified porous polymeric membranes and their performance in selective hydrogenation of propyne. J. Membr. Sci. 187:2001;71.
18. Vankelecom I.F.J., Vercruysse K.A.L., Neys P.E., Tas D.W.A., Janssen K.B.M., Knops-Gerrits P.-P., Jacobs P.A. Novel catalytic membranes for selective reactions. Top. Catal. 5:1998;125.
19. J. Sanchez, T.T. Tsotsis, Current developments and future research in catalytic membrane reactors, in: A.J. Burggraaf, L. Cot (Eds.), Fundamentals of Inorganic Science and Technology, Elsevier, 1996, pp. 529-568.
20. S. Tennison, Current hurdles in the commercial development of inorganic membrane reactor, in: Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Catalysis in Membrane Reactors, 3-5 July 2000, Zaragoza, Spain, pp. 13-17.
21. Sirkar K.K., Shanbhag P.V., Kovvali A.S. Membrane in a reactor: a functional perspective. Indian Eng. Chem. Res. 38:1999;3715.
22. W.J. Koros, R.T. Chern, Separation of gaseous mixtures using polymer membranes, in: Ronald W. Rousseau (Ed.), Handbook of Separation Process Technology, Wiley, 1987, pp. 862-953.
23. Vital J., Ramos A.M., Silva I.F., Valente H., Castanheiro J.E. Hydration of α-pinene over zeolites and activated carbons dispersed in polymeric membranes. Catal. Today. 56:2000;167.
24. Hermann C., Quicker P., Dittmeyer R. Mathematical simulation of catalytic dehydrogenation of ethylbenzene to styrene in a composite palladium membrane reactor. J. Membr. Sci. 136:1997;161.
25. Sousa J.M., Cruz P., Mendes A. Modeling a catalytic polymeric non-porous membrane reactor. J. Membr. Sci. 181:2001;241.
26. Becker Y.L., Dixon A.G., Moser W.R., Ma Y.H. Modeling of ethylbenzene dehydrogenation in a catalytic membrane reactor. J. Membr. Sci. 77:1993;233.
27. Sun Y.-M., Khang S.-J. A catalytic membrane reactor: its performance in comparison with other types of reactors. Indian Eng. Chem. Res. 29:1990;232.
28. Cruz P., Magalhães F.D., Mendes A. Using wavelets for solving PDEs: an adaptive collocation method. Chem. Eng. Sci. 56:2001;3305.
29. Bertoluzza S. Adaptive wavelet collocation method for the solution of Burgers equation. Transport Theory Statist. 5:1996;339.
30. S. Bertoluzza, An adaptive collocation method based on interpolating wavelets, in: W. Dahmen, A. Kurdila, P. Oswald (Eds.), Multiscale Wavelet Differential Equations, Vol. 6: Wavelet Analysis and its Applications, Academic Press, New York, 1997.
31. Holmströn M. Solving Hyperbolic PDEs using interpolating wavelets. J. Sci. Comput. 21:1999;405.
32. Jameson L. A wavelet-optimized, very high order adaptive grid and order numerical method. J. Sci. Comput. 19:1998;1980.
33. Waldén J. Filter bank methods for hyperbolic PDEs. J. Numer. Anal. 36:1999;1183.
34. D.L. Donoho, Interpolating Wavelet Transforms, Technical Report 408, Department of Statistics, Stanford University, 1992.
35. L.R. Petzold, A.C. Hindmarsh, LSODA, Computing and Mathematics Research Division, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, 1997.