SE-SMR process performance in CFB reactors: Simulation of the CO2 adsorption/desorption processes with CaO based sorbents

International Journal of Greenhouse Gas Control

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 489-497

  Wang, Yuefa ^a   Chao, Zhongxi ^a   Chen, De ^a   Jakobsen, Hugo A ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

3D simulation; CaO sorbent; Carbon dioxide capture; Fluidized bed; Regeneration; SE SMR

Indexed keywords

3D MODELING; ADSORPTION; BUBBLE FORMATION; CALCIUM OXIDE; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FLUIDIZED BED PROCESS; METHANE; RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION; SMALL NUCLEAR REACTORS; SORBENTS; STEAM REFORMING;

3-D NUMERICAL MODELING; 3D SIMULATIONS; BUBBLING FLUIDIZED BED; CAO SORBENTS; CARBON DIOXIDE CAPTURE; CONVERSION OF METHANES; FLUIDIZED BED REACTORS; REGENERATION;

FLUIDIZED BEDS;

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; DESORPTION; GAS FLOW; HIGH TEMPERATURE; METHANE; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 79955620793     PISSN: 17505836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijggc.2010.09.001     Document Type: Article

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