Numerical simulation of methane fuelled cogenerative SOFCs for the production of synthesis gas and electrical energy

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 62, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 3868-3881

  Paloukis, Fotis ^a   Neophytides, Stylianos G ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCES   (Greece)

Author keywords

CH4 partial oxidation; Fuel cells; Reversed flow; SOFC; Synthesis gas

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; OXIDATION; SYNTHESIS GAS;

CATALYTIC COMBUSTION; HEAT ABSORBANCE; REVERSED FLOW;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; OXIDATION; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); SYNTHESIS GAS;

EID: 34347344951     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2007.04.016     Document Type: Article

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