Catalytic oxidation of methanol to formaldehyde: An example of kinetics with transport phenomena in a packed-bed reactor

Catalysis Today

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 325-333

  Tesser, R ^a   Di Serio, M ^a   Santacesaria, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Catalytic oxidation; Formaldehyde; Kinetics; Mass transfer; Methanol; Packed bed reactors

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTORS; FORMALDEHYDE; METHANOL; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS;

PACKED-BED REACTORS;

CATALYSIS;

EID: 0037437334     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-5861(02)00377-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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