Kinetic modelling of partial oxidation of methane in an oxygen permeable membrane reactor

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 83, Issue 2 A, 2005, Pages 177-186

  Hoang, D L ^a   Chan, S H ^a   Ding, O L ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Catalytic modelling; Membrane reactor; Methane reforming; Partial oxidation

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; MASS TRANSFER; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; OXIDATION; REACTION KINETICS; STEAM;

GAS HOUR SPACE VELOCITY; ION-CONDUCTING MEMBRANES; PARTIAL OXIDATION OF METHANE (POM); WATER TO FUEL (W/F) RATIO;

METHANE;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; INDUSTRIAL APPLICATION; KINETICS; METHANE; OXIDATION; PERMEATION; REACTOR;

EID: 15444374981     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/cherd.04151     Document Type: Article

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