Catalytic combustion of syngas

Combustion Science and Technology

Volumn 180, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1137-1168

  Mantzaras, John ^a  

^a PAUL SCHERRER INSTITUTE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Catalytic ignition; Hetero homogeneous syngas combustion; Platinum catalyst; Syngas catalytic combustion

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; COMBUSTION; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN FUELS; LEAD; MINE FLOODING; PLATINUM; POWER GENERATION; PRESSURE; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RADIATION PROTECTION; REACTION KINETICS; REACTOR SHIELDING; RELIABILITY; SMOKE; SUPERCONDUCTING TRANSITION TEMPERATURE; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; THERMOCHEMISTRY;

AND HEAT TRANSFER; CATALYTIC COMBUSTION (CC); CATALYTIC CONVERSION; CATALYTIC IGNITION; CATALYTIC REACTORS; CHE MICAL INTERACTIONS; COMPUTER CODING; ELEVATED PRESSURES; FLOW CONFIGURATIONS; FUEL COMPONENTS; GAS PHASE; HOMOGENEOUS CHEMISTRY; IGNITION CHARACTERISTICS; INDIVIDUAL (PSS 544-7); LINEAR VELOCITIES; POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS; SURFACE TEMPERATURES; SYNGAS COMPOSITION; TRANSITION TEMPERATURES; WALL TEMPERATURES;

CATALYSIS;

EID: 46249126364     PISSN: 00102202     EISSN: 1563521X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00102200801963342     Document Type: Article

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