Mathematical modeling and simulation of hydrotreating reactors: Cocurrent versus countercurrent operations

Applied Catalysis A: General

Volumn 332, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 8-21

  Mederos, Fabián S ^a   Ancheyta, Jorge ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO MEXICANO DEL PETRÓLEO   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cocurrent; Countercurrent; Hydrotreating; Modeling

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHASE TRANSITIONS;

COUNTERCURRENT; HYDRODENITROGENATION; HYDROTREATING; ISOTHERMAL PILOT PLANT REACTORS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

EID: 34648826001     PISSN: 0926860X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcata.2007.07.028     Document Type: Article

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