Kinetics of CO2 reforming of methane by catalytically activated metallic foam absorber for solar receiver-reactors

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1787-1800

  Gokon, Nobuyuki ^a   Osawa, Yusuke ^a   Nakazawa, Daisuke ^a   Kodama, Tatsuya ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydrogen production; Kinetics; Reforming; Reticulated metallic foam; Solar heat; Thermochemical process

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; CATALYSIS; CERAMIC FOAMS; CHROMIUM; DISPERSIONS; ELECTRIC FURNACES; FURNACES; GAS FUEL MANUFACTURE; GAS PRODUCERS; HYDROGEN; KINETIC THEORY; MECHANISMS; METHANE; OXIDE MINERALS; QUARTZ; REACTION KINETICS; REFORMING REACTIONS; SILICON CARBIDE; SOLAR ABSORBERS; SOLAR HEATING; SOLAR POWER GENERATION;

KINETICS; REFORMING; RETICULATED METALLIC FOAM; SOLAR HEAT; THERMOCHEMICAL PROCESS;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 59649096771     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.12.018     Document Type: Article

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