Interactions between reaction kinetics in ATR-reactors and transport mechanisms in functional ceramic membranes: A simulation approach

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 142, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 225-238

  Hüppmeier, Jens ^a   Baune, Michael ^a   Thöming, Jorg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Autothermal reforming; Hot spot minimization; Hydrogen membrane; Palladium

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; CERAMIC MEMBRANES; FLOW INTERACTIONS; GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES; HYDROGEN; MEMBRANES; NONMETALS; OXYGEN; SEPARATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

AUTO-THERMAL; AUTOTHERMAL REFORMING; FUNCTIONALIZED; HOT-SPOT MINIMIZATION; HYDROGEN GASES; HYDROGEN MEMBRANE; MASS TRANSPORT; MEMBRANE REACTORS; OXYGEN FLUXES; PALLADIUM; REACTION CONDITIONS; REACTOR PERFORMANCE; REACTOR TEMPERATURES; SEPARATION MEMBRANES; SIMULATION APPROACH; SMART MATERIALS; STEAM-REFORMING; TRANSPORT MECHANISMS;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 49649102909     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2008.03.004     Document Type: Review

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