The oxidative dehydrogenation of n-butane in a fixed-bed reactor and in an inert porous membrane reactor-maximizing the production of butenes and butadiene

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 2661-2671

  Milne, David ^a   Glasser, David ^a   Hildebrandt, Diane ^a   Hausberger, Brendon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUTADIENE; BUTENES; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DEHYDROGENATION; ISOMERS; OXIDATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

FIXED-BED REACTORS; INERT POROUS MEMBRANE REACTOR (IMR); N-BUTANE; POROUS MEMBRANE;

BUTANE;

BUTADIENE; BUTANE; BUTENES; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DEHYDROGENATION; ISOMERS; OXIDATION; PRESSURE EFFECTS;

EID: 33646236112     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie050120l     Document Type: Conference Paper

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