High-temperature epoxidation of soybean oil in flow-speeding up elemental reactions wanted and unwanted

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 1680-1689

  Cortese, Bruno ^a   De Croon, Mart H J M ^a   Hessel, Volker ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMMERCIAL GRADE; COMPLEX REACTIONS; EPOXIDATION REACTIONS; FLOW PROCESSING; HEAT REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HIGH-TEMPERATURE FLOWS; HOT SPOT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE DECOMPOSITION; INDUSTRIAL PARTNERS; KINETIC MODELING; KINETIC MODELS; MICRO REACTOR; MULTIPHASE TRANSPORT; OPTIMIZED PROCESS; PROCESS IMPROVEMENT; PROCESS MANAGEMENT; PRODUCT FORMATION; REACTION HEAT; REACTION NETWORK; SOYBEAN OIL; SUPERHEATED CONDITIONS; TEMPERATURE RANGE;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; EPOXIDATION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; OXIDATION;

REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 84856530878     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie200868w     Document Type: Article

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