Catalytic partial oxidation of methane to syngas in a fixed-bed reactor with an O2-distributor: The axial temperature profile and species profile study

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 89, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1345-1350

  Liu, Shuhong ^a,b   Li, Wenzhao ^a   Wang, Yuzhong ^a   Xu, Hengyong ^a  

^a DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Catalytic partial oxidation of methane; O2 distributor; Species profile; Temperature profile

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC OXIDATION; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; METHANE; OXIDATION; RHODIUM; TEMPERATURE CONTROL;

BED REACTORS; CATALYST BEDS; CATALYTIC PARTIAL OXIDATION OF METHANE; CATALYTIC PARTIAL OXIDATION OF METHANES; MICROENVIRONMENT; O2-DISTRIBUTOR; PROFILE STUDIES; SPECIES PROFILE; SYN GASSES; TEMPERATURE PROFILE; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; UNIFORM TEMPERATURES;

CATALYSIS;

EID: 56249132970     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2008.06.004     Document Type: Article

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