Optimization of a flow reversal reactor for the catalytic combustion of lean methane mixtures

Catalysis Today

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 536-542

  Litto, R ^a   Hayes, R E ^a   Sapoundjiev, H ^b   Fuxman, A ^a   Forbes, F ^a   Liu, B ^a   Bertrand, F ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b NATURAL RESOURCES CANADA   (Canada)

^c ÉCOLE POLYTECHNIQUE DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Catalytic combustion; Methane; Reverse flow

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; COMBUSTION; METHANE; MIXTURES; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY;

CATALYTIC COMBUSTION; FLOW REVERSAL REACTORS; REVERSE FLOW; THERMAL MASS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

EID: 33748637364     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2006.06.013     Document Type: Article

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