Fast-cycling VPSA for hydrogen purification

Fuel

Volumn 93, Issue , 2012, Pages 510-523

  Lopes, Filipe V S ^a   Grande, Carlos A ^a   Rodrigues, Alírio E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Fast cycling; Hydrogen purification; Pressure swing adsorption; RPSA; Steam methane reforming off gases

Indexed keywords

BREAK THROUGH CURVE; CONTACT TIME; CYCLIC SEQUENCES; DIFFUSION PROCESS; FAST-CYCLING; FIXED BED; FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES; HYDROGEN PURIFICATION; KINETIC EFFECT; MICROPORES; PRESSURE SWING ADSORPTION; PROCESS VARIABLES; RESISTANCE CONTROL; RPSA; SOLID PHASIS; SUPERFICIAL VELOCITY;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; BINARY MIXTURES; CARBON DIOXIDE; EXPERIMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; METHANE; PURIFICATION; STEAM REFORMING;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 84855962252     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2011.07.005     Document Type: Article

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