A comparative study on hydrogen production from steam-glycerol reforming: Thermodynamics and experimental

Renewable Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 779-788

  Chen, Haisheng ^a,b   Ding, Yulong ^a   Cong, Ngoc T ^a   Dou, Binlin ^a   Dupont, Valerie ^a   Ghadiri, Mojtaba ^a   Williams, Paul T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING THERMOPHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Comparative study; Experimental; Hydrogen production; Steam reforming of glycerol; Thermodynamic analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDIES; EFFECTS OF TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL; EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FEED RATIOS; FEEDING GAS; HEAT RECOVERY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LOW GAS FLOW RATES; LOW PRESSURES; OPTIMISATIONS; PILOT SCALE; REACTION PROCESS; RESIDENCE TIME; STEAM REFORMING; STEAM REFORMING OF GLYCEROL; THERMODYNAMIC ANALYSIS;

ADSORPTION; AERODYNAMICS; ENHANCED RECOVERY; FEEDING; FLOW OF GASES; GAS PRODUCERS; GLYCEROL; INERT GASES; LOW TEMPERATURE PRODUCTION; OPTIMIZATION; STEAM; STEAM ENGINEERING; TEMPERATURE; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS; WASTE HEAT;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

ADSORPTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAS FLOW; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; HYDROGEN; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 77957351463     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2010.07.026     Document Type: Article

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