Hydrogen production for fuel cells via steam reforming of dimethyl ether over commercial Cu/ZnO/Al 2O 3 and zeolite

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 187, Issue , 2012, Pages 299-305

  Li, Jing ^a   Zhang, Qi Jian ^b   Long, Xu ^a   Qi, Ping ^b   Liu, Zhao Tie ^a   Liu, Zhong Wen ^a  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b LIAONING UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Commercial; Dimethyl ether; Hydrogen production; Steam reforming; Zeolite

Indexed keywords

ACIDIC PROPERTIES; CARBON-CONTAINING PRODUCTS; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; COMMERCIAL; COMMERCIAL CATALYST; CU/ZNO/AL; DIMETHYL ETHERS; GRANULAR MIXTURES; H-ZSM-5; HYBRID CATALYSTS; HYDROGEN FOR FUEL CELLS; HYDROGEN YIELDS; LOW TEMPERATURE FUEL CELLS; MIXING METHOD; OPTIMIZED CONDITIONS; PHYSICAL MIXTURES; REACTION TEMPERATURE; SPACE VELOCITIES; TWO-STEP REACTION MECHANISMS; WEIGHT RATIOS;

CATALYST SELECTIVITY; FUEL CELLS; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; MIXING; MIXTURES; SILICATE MINERALS; SILICON COMPOUNDS; ZEOLITES;

STEAM REFORMING;

EID: 84857802125     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2012.01.126     Document Type: Article

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