Modeling residue hydrotreating

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 322-329

  Ferreira, C ^a,b   Marques, J ^a   Tayakout, M ^a   Guibard, I ^a   Lemos, F ^b   Toulhoat, H ^a   Ramoa Ribeiro F ^b  

^a IFP ENERGIES NOUVELLES   (France)

^b INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Diffusion; Hydrodemetallization; Mass transfer; Modeling; Residue hydrotreating

Indexed keywords

CATALYST PELLET; CATALYST PORES; DEMETALLIZATION; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; HYDRODEMETALLIZATION; HYDROTREATMENT; KINETIC AND THERMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; KINETIC MODELS; MACROPOROUS; MASS TRANSFER MODELING; MASS TRANSFER PHENOMENA; MIDDLE EAST; MODELING; MOLECULAR SIZE; RESIDUE HYDROTREATING; SLOW DIFFUSION; VACUUM RESIDUE; VOLUME CONSTRAINT;

ADSORPTION; BATCH REACTORS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PELLETIZING; VACUUM;

DIFFUSION;

EID: 72149092405     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.06.062     Document Type: Article

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