Transport limited pattern formation in catalytic monoliths

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 435-448

  Balakotaiah, Vemuri ^a   Gupta, Nikunj ^a   West, David H ^b  

^a University of Houston   (United States)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymmetric states; Catalytic reactor; Monolith; Spatial patterns; Surface reaction

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; THERMAL DIFFUSION; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES;

CATALYTIC MONOLITHS;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

FLOW PATTERN; HEAT DIFFUSION; HEAT TRANSFER; REACTOR; SPATIAL VARIATION;

EID: 0037169348     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(01)00351-7     Document Type: Article

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