Process integration and exergy analysis of the autothermal reforming of glycerol using supercritical water

Energy

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 192-203

  Gutierrez Ortiz F J ^a   Ollero, P ^a   Serrera, A ^a   Galera, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Autothermal reforming; Exergy analysis; Glycerol; Hydrogen; Process integration; Supercritical water

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; EXERGY; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; OPTIMIZATION;

AUTO-THERMAL; AUTOTHERMAL REFORMING; CRUDE GLYCEROL; ELECTRICAL POWER; ENERGY AND EXERGY ANALYSIS; ENERGY INTEGRATION; EXERGY ANALYSIS; GAS PRODUCT; HYDROGEN YIELDS; MOLE RATIO; OPERATING CONDITION; OPERATING PARAMETERS; OPTIMAL CONDITIONS; POWER PRODUCTION; PREDICTIVE SOAVE-REDLICH-KWONG; PREHEATING TEMPERATURE; PROCESS INTEGRATION; PRODUCT GAS; REFORMING REACTORS; SUPERCRITICAL REGIONS; SUPERCRITICAL WATER; THERMODYNAMIC METHODS; WHOLE PROCESS;

GLYCEROL;

ELECTRICAL POWER; EXERGY; HYDROGEN; POWER GENERATION; SUPERCRITICAL FLOW; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84860840923     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.03.069     Document Type: Article

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