Forced unsteady-state reactors as efficient devices for integrated processes: Case histories and new perspectives

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 46, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 8693-8700

  Barresi, Antonello A ^a   Baldi, Giancarlo ^a   Fissore, Davide ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; COMBUSTION; UNSTEADY FLOW;

CATALYTIC REDUCTION; INDUSTRIAL-SIZE UNITS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMBUSTION; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 37249025185     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie070477k     Document Type: Conference Paper

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