Periodic packing mode for trickle-bed reactors: Experiments and modeling

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 372-378

  Liu, Guozhu ^a   Mi, Zhentao ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

2 ethylanthraquinone; Hydrogenation; Modeling; Periodic packing mode; Trickle bed reactor

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROGENATION; MASS TRANSFER; OXIDATION; PRESSURE DROP; WETTING;

LIQUID PULSED FLOW; MONOLITHIC CATALYSTS; PERIODIC PACKING MODE; TRICKLE-BED REACTORS (TBR);

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

HYDROGENATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; PACKING; TRICKLE BED REACTOR;

EID: 3142727215     PISSN: 10049541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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