Pd-Ag dense membrane application to improve the energetic efficiency of a hydrogen production industrial plant

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 5311-5320

  Carrara, A ^a   Perdichizzi, A ^a   Barigozzi, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGAMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dense membranes; Gas separation; Hydrogen; Methane steam reforming; Palladium silver

Indexed keywords

ASPEN PLUS; DENSE MEMBRANE; ENERGETIC EFFICIENCY; GAS SEPARATION; HYDROGEN FLOW; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PLANT; MEMBRANE SURFACE; METHANE STEAM REFORMING; PLANT CAPACITIES; REFORMING PROCESS; SIMULATION TOOL;

COMPUTER SOFTWARE; COST REDUCTION; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; METHANE; PLANT LAYOUT; SILVER; STEAM; STEAM ENGINEERING; STEAM REFORMING;

GAS PERMEABLE MEMBRANES;

EID: 79954440391     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.01.169     Document Type: Article

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