Performance of auto-cyclic reactor in catalytic combustion of lean fuel mixtures

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 44, Issue 25, 2005, Pages 9676-9682

  Klvana, Danilo ^a   Chaouki, Jamal ^a   Guy, Christophe ^a   Kirchnerova, Jitka ^a   Zanoletti, Massimiliano ^a  

^a ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; COMBUSTION; FUELS; KETONES; PALLADIUM; REACTION KINETICS;

AUTO-CYCLIC REACTORS (ACR); AUTOTHERMAL OPERATION; CATALYST PELLETS; METHYL ETHYL KETONE (MEK);

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

CATALYTIC CONVERTER;

EID: 29544434996     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie050819r     Document Type: Conference Paper

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