Evaluation of membrane reactor with hydrogen-selective membrane in methane steam reforming

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1159-1166

  Bernardo, P ^a   Barbieri, G ^a   Drioli, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemical processes; Design; Energy; Membrane reactor; Membranes; Multiphase reactors; Systems engineering

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL PROCESS; CHEMICAL PROCESSES; ENERGY; MEMBRANE REACTOR; MULTI-PHASE REACTOR;

BIOREACTORS; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; GAS INDUSTRY; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; METHANE; PALLADIUM; REFORMING REACTIONS; STEAM; STEAM ENGINEERING; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

MEMBRANES;

EID: 71549150910     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.09.071     Document Type: Article

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