Catalyzed gasification of active carbon by oxygen: Influence of catalyst type, temperature, oxygen partial pressure and particle size

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 213-222

  Encinar, José M ^a   González, Juan F ^a   Sabio, Eduardo ^a   Rodríguez, Juan J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Active carbon gasification; Catalysis; Kinetics

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; GASIFICATION; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

ARRHENIUS PRE-EXPONENTIAL FACTOR; GAS VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE;

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; COAL GASIFICATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRESSURE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0343067136     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4660(200003)75:3<213::AID-JCTB204>3.0.CO;2-B     Document Type: Article

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