Oxidative steam reforming of ethanol over Ru-Al2O3 catalyst in a dense Pd-Ag membrane reactor to produce hydrogen for PEM fuel cells

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 20, 2009, Pages 8558-8565

  Iulianelli, A ^a   Longo, T ^a   Liguori, S ^a   Seelam, P K ^b   Keiski, R L ^b   Basile, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Oxidative ethanol steam reforming; Pd Ag membrane reactor; Pure hydrogen production

Indexed keywords

CARBON DEPOSITION; CO-FREE HYDROGEN RECOVERY; DEHYDRATION OF ETHANOL; ETHANOL CONVERSION; ETHANOL STEAM REFORMING; FEED MOLAR RATIO; GAS SELECTIVITY; HYDROGEN RECOVERY; HYDROGEN YIELDS; INFLUENCE OF OXYGEN; OXIDATIVE ETHANOL STEAM REFORMING; OXIDATIVE STEAM REFORMING OF ETHANOLS; OXYGEN ADDITION; PD-AG MEMBRANE REACTOR; PEM FUEL CELL; POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS; PURE HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; REACTION PRESSURE; SPACE VELOCITIES; SWEEP GAS;

BIOREACTORS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CELL MEMBRANES; ELECTROSLAG REMELTING; ETHANE; ETHANOL; ETHYLENE; GAS PRODUCERS; MEMBRANES; OXYGEN; PALLADIUM; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); SILVER; STEAM; STEAM ENGINEERING;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 70349443397     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2009.07.063     Document Type: Article

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