Optimization of two-dimensional flows with homogeneous and heterogeneously catalyzed gas-phase reactions

AIChE Journal

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2432-2440

  Minh, H D ^a,b   Bock, H G ^b   Tischer, S ^a   Deutschmann, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Computer simulations; Ethane catalysis; Optimization; Reactive flows

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; CHEMICAL REACTIONS; DEHYDROGENATION; DIFFERENCE EQUATIONS; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); DYNAMICS; ETHANE; ETHYLENE; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID MECHANICS; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OPTIMIZATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PHASE INTERFACES; PLATINUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ACTIVE SURFACE AREA; BOUNDARY-LAYER EQUATIONS; CATALYST LOADINGS; CATALYTIC MONOLITHS; COMPUTER SIMULATIONS; CONTROL VARIABLES; ETHANE CATALYSIS; FLOW PARAMETERS; GAS-PHASE CHEMICAL REACTIONS; GAS-PHASE REACTIONS; HIGH TEMPERATURES; HIGHLY NONLINEAR; INLET GAS COMPOSITION; NUMERICAL CODES; OPERATING CONDITIONS; OPTIMAL CONTROL PROBLEM; OPTIMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS; OPTIMIZED CONDITIONS; OXIDATIVE DEHYDROGENATION OF ETHANE; PARABOLIC PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PRODUCT YIELDS; REACTION MECHANISMS; REACTIVE FLOWS; SHORT-CONTACT TIMES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOWS; WALL TEMPERATURES;

SURFACE REACTIONS;

EID: 51549097859     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.11563     Document Type: Article

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