Porous copper fiber sintered felts: An innovative catalyst support of methanol steam reformer for hydrogen production

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 2950-2956

  Tang, Yong ^a   Zhou, Wei ^a   Pan, Minqiang ^a   Chen, Hongqing ^a   Liu, Wangyu ^a   Yu, Hao ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Catalyst support; Hydrogen production; Methanol steam reformer; Porous copper fiber sintered felts

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; IMPREGNATION; POROUS MATERIALS; REFORMING REACTIONS; SINTERING; STAINLESS STEEL;

CATALYST SUPPORT; METHANOL STEAM REFORMER (MSR); POROUS COPPER FIBER SINTERED FELT (PCFSF);

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 44749086730     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.04.006     Document Type: Article

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