Rotating foam stirrer reactor: Effect of catalyst coating characteristics on reactor performance

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 3184-3193

  Leon, Maria A ^a   Tschentscher, Roman ^a   Nijhuis, T Alexander ^a   Van Der Schaaf, John ^a   Schouten, Jaap C ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALUMINA FOAMS; ALUMINUM FOAM; ANODIZATIONS; BIMODAL PARTICLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; CATALYST SURFACES; CATALYTIC COATINGS; COATING THICKNESS; DIFFUSION PATHS; EFFECT OF CATALYST; EXTERNAL MASS TRANSFER; FAST REACTION; FOAM CELLS; FUNCTIONALIZED; HIGH ACTIVITY; HIGH SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; INTERNAL MASS TRANSFER; LIQUID-SOLID MASS TRANSFER; MASS LOSS; MULTIPHASE REACTIONS; PER LINEAR INCHES; PREPARATION METHOD; REACTOR PERFORMANCE; SLURRY METHOD; SOLID FOAM; STIRRER REACTORS; TEST REACTIONS; ULTRASONIC VIBRATION; WASH-COATING;

ACETYLENE; ADHESION; CATALYST SUPPORTS; DIFFUSION COATINGS; HYDROGENATION; MASS TRANSFER; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; POROUS MATERIALS; REACTION RATES; ROTATION; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA; SURFACES; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

ALUMINUM COATINGS;

EID: 79952611336     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie101962g     Document Type: Article

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