Integrated microreactor system for gas-phase catalytic reactions. 3. Microreactor system design and system automation

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 46, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 8319-8335

  Quiram, D J ^a   Jensen, K F ^a   Schmidt, Martin A ^b,e   Mills, P L ^c,d   Ryley, J F ^c   Wetzel, M D ^c   Kraus, D J ^c  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

^c DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

^e Microsystems Technology Laboratories   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUIDIC INTERFACES; REACTION TEMPERATURE;

AUTOMATION; CATALYST ACTIVITY; FLUIDICS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

AUTOMATION; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FLUIDICS; THERMAL EFFECTS; THREE TERM CONTROL SYSTEMS;

EID: 37249008212     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie0702577     Document Type: Conference Paper

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