Effect of the catalyst load on syngas production in short contact time catalytic partial oxidation reactors

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1010-1017

  Specchia, S ^a   Vella, L D ^a   Lorenzut, B ^b   Montini, T ^b   Specchia, V ^a   Fornasiero, P ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TRIESTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC REACTOR; COKE DEPOSITION; DOWNSTREAM PROCESS; FIXED BED; INDUSTRIAL PROCESSS; IRREGULAR PARTICLE; NANOCOMPOSITE CATALYST; NOBLE METALS; OVERALL REACTIONS; RH CATALYSTS; SHORT CONTACT TIME-CATALYTIC PARTIAL OXIDATION; SYNGAS PRODUCTION; WEIGHT HOURLY SPACE VELOCITY;

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; PRECIOUS METALS;

RHODIUM;

EID: 76049110871     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie900695j     Document Type: Conference Paper

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