Catalytic partial oxidation of ethane to ethylene and syngas over Rh and Pt coated monoliths: Spatial profiles of temperature and composition

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 65, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 3893-3902

  Michael, Brian C ^a   Nare, David N ^a   Schmidt, Lanny D ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalytic partial oxidation; Ethane; Ethylene; Oxidative dehydrogenation; Pt; Rh; Spatial profile measurements; Steam reforming; Syngas; Thermodynamics

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC PARTIAL OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE DEHYDROGENATIONS; SPATIAL PROFILE MEASUREMENTS; SPATIAL PROFILES; STEAM REFORMING; SYN-GAS;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; DEHYDROGENATION; EFFLUENTS; ETHANE; ETHYLENE; FERMI LEVEL; INLET FLOW; MEASUREMENTS; PLATINUM; RHODIUM; STEAM ENGINEERING; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS;

CATALYTIC OXIDATION;

EID: 77951105442     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2010.03.033     Document Type: Article

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