Simulation studies of steam reforming of methane using Ni-Al 2O3 catalysts

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Volumn 8, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Lenzi, Giane Gonalves ^a   Lenzi, Ervin Kaminski ^a   Fávero, Cláudio Vilas Boas ^a   Lenzi, Marcelo Kaminski ^b   Jorge, Regina Maria Matos ^b   Dos Santos, Onélia Aparecida Andreo ^a   Jorge, Luiz Mario Matos ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Catalysis; Mathematic model; Sol gel; Steam reforming

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; METHANE; NICKEL OXIDE; SOL-GEL PROCESS; STEAM REFORMING; WATER GAS SHIFT;

FIXED BED REACTOR; FIXED-BED REACTORS; MATHEMATICS MODEL; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE; SIMULATION STUDIES; SOL'GEL; SOL- GEL METHODS; STEAM REFORMING OF METHANE; ]+ CATALYST;

SOL-GELS;

EID: 77749279503     PISSN: 21945748     EISSN: 15426580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1542-6580.2110     Document Type: Article

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