Stable high-purity hydrogen production by dehydrogenation of cyclohexane using a membrane reactor with neither carrier gas nor sweep gas

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 330, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 1-4

  Akamatsu, Kazuki ^a   Ohta, Yudai ^a   Sugawara, Takashi ^a   Kanno, Nozomu ^a   Tonokura, Kenichi ^a   Hattori, Tadashi ^b   Nakao, Shin ichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chemical hydride; Chemical vapor deposition; Hydrogen; Membrane reactor; Silica membrane

Indexed keywords

AMORPHOUS SILICAS; CARRIER GAS; CHEMICAL HYDRIDE; EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE; HIGH PURITIES; MEMBRANE REACTOR; REGENERATION PROCESS; SILICA MEMBRANE; SWEEP GAS;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BENZENE; BIOREACTORS; CELL MEMBRANES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CYCLOHEXANE; DEHYDROGENATION; FUEL CELLS; FULLERENES; HYDROGEN; MEMBRANES; SILICA; VAPORS;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

BENZENE; CYCLOHEXANE; HYDROGEN; NITROGEN; SILICON DIOXIDE; SULFUR HEXAFLUORIDE;

ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; DEHYDROGENATION; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; MEMBRANE REACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATION;

EID: 60549098947     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2008.12.044     Document Type: Article

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