Comparison of fluidized and fixed bed operations for hydrogen production from methane decomposition

Huagong Xuebao/Journal of Chemical Industry and Engineering (China)

Volumn 58, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 102-107

  Liu, Shaowen ^a   Li, Yongdan ^a  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon growth References; Fluidization; Hydrogen production; Methane decomposition; Reactor

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYSTS; DECOMPOSITION; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; HYDROGEN FUELS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; METHANE; REACTION RATES; TEMPERATURE;

CARBON GROWTH REFERENCES; FIXED BED OPERATIONS; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; METHANE DECOMPOSITION;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

EID: 33847795339     PISSN: 04381157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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