Plasma-assisted reforming of ethanol in dynamic plasma-liquid system: Experiments and modeling

IEEE Transactions on Plasma Science

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2933-2939

  Chernyak, Valeriy Ya ^a   Olszewski, Serjev V ^a   Yukhymenko, Vitalij V ^a   Solomenko, Elena V ^a   Prysiazhnevych, Iryna V ^a   Naumov, Vadym V ^a   Levko, Dmitry S ^b   Shchedrin, Anatolij I ^b   Ryabtsev, Andriy V ^b   Demchina, Valentina P ^c   Kudryavtsev, Vladimir S ^c   Martysh, Eugene V ^a   Verovchuck, Maxim A ^a  

^a TARAS SHEVCHENKO NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KYIV   (Ukraine)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Ukraine)

^c The Gas Institute of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine   (Ukraine)

Author keywords

Electric discharge; Nonequilibrium plasma chemistry; Nonthermal plasma; Plasma assisted fuel reforming

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTROSTATICS; ETHANOL; HYDROGEN; PLASMAS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); SYNTHESIS GAS;

AND MODELING; AQUEOUS ETHANOL SOLUTIONS; CHEMICAL CONVERSIONS; CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; GAS CHANNELS; KINETIC MECHANISMS; LIQUID ETHANOLS; LIQUID SYSTEMS; LIQUID WALLS; NONEQUILIBRIUM PLASMA CHEMISTRY; NONTHERMAL PLASMA; NUMERICAL MODELING; TEMPERATURE PLASMAS;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 58149125202     PISSN: 00933813     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPS.2008.2002542     Document Type: Article

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