A novel ZnO-based adsorbent for biogas purification in H2 production systems

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 176-177, Issue , 2011, Pages 272-279

  Hernández, Simelys Pris ^a   Chiappero, Martina ^b   Russo, Nunzio ^b   Fino, Debora ^b  

^a ISTITUTO ITALIANO DI TECNOLOGIA   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biogas purification; Dehalogenation; Desulphurization; H2S

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENT BEDS; ADSORPTION BED; ADSORPTION CAPACITIES; CHLORINE CONCENTRATION; COMMERCIAL ACTIVATED CARBONS; DESULPHURIZATION; FUNCTIONALIZED; H2S; HALOGENATED HYDROCARBONS; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRODUCTION SYSTEM; REMOVAL CAPACITY; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; SIMULTANEOUS REMOVAL; SYNTHESIZED MATERIALS; WELL-DISPERSED; ZNO; ZNO NANOPARTICLES;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BIOGAS; CHLORINE; DEHALOGENATION; LAND FILL; MOLTEN CARBONATE FUEL CELLS (MCFC); NANOPARTICLES; PURIFICATION; SULFUR; TEMPERATURE; ZINC OXIDE;

DESULFURIZATION;

EID: 81555208224     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.06.085     Document Type: Article

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