Analysis of the synthesis of 1,1-dibutoxyethane in a simulated moving-bed adsorptive reactor

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 50, Issue 11-12, 2011, Pages 1214-1225

  Graça, Nuno S ^a   Pais, Luís S ^b   Silva, Viviana M T M ^a   Rodrigues, Alírio E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO DE BRAGANÇA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Amberlyst 15; Catalysis; Multifunctional reactors; Simulated moving bed reactors

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTIVE REACTORS; AMBERLYST-15; ENVIRONMENTALLY-FRIENDLY; FEED COMPOSITIONS; MASS TRANSFER RESISTANCES; MULTIFUNCTIONAL REACTOR; PILOT UNITS; RAFFINATE PURITY; SIMULATED MOVING-BED REACTORS; SWITCHING TIME;

ADSORPTION; CATALYSIS; ION EXCHANGE;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 82755160831     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2011.08.004     Document Type: Review

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