Mechanism of H2 and CO formation in the catalytic partial oxidation of CH4 on Rh probed by steady-state spatial profiles and spatially resolved transients

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1298-1307

  Horn, R ^a   Williams, K A ^a   Degenstein, N J ^a   Schmidt, L D ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalytic partial oxidation; Mechanism; Methane; Rhodium; Spatial profiles; Spatially resolved transients; Syngas

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; HYDROGEN; OXIDATION; RHODIUM; SYNTHESIS GAS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMOCOUPLES;

CATALYTIC PARTIAL OXIDATION; SPATIAL PROFILES; SPATIALLY RESOLVED TRANSIENTS;

METHANE;

CARBON MONOXIDE; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; HYDROGEN; METHANE; OXIDATION; RHODIUM; SYNTHESIS GAS; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; THERMOCOUPLES;

EID: 33846188557     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2006.11.030     Document Type: Article

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