Modeling of methane steam reforming in a microchannel subject to multicomponent diffusion

Journal of Engineering Thermophysics

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 229-239

  Kuznetsov, V V ^a   Kozlov, S P ^a  

^a KUTATELADZE INSTITUTE OF THERMOPHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

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EID: 79961069193     PISSN: 18102328     EISSN: 19905432     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S1810232811030015     Document Type: Article

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