Theoretical study of the ethanol steam reforming in a parallel channel reactor

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 14887-14894

  Bruschi, Yanina M ^a   López, Eduardo ^a   Schbib, Noemí S ^a   Pedernera, Marisa N ^a   Borio, Daniel O ^a  

^a PLAPIQUI UNS CONICET   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Ethanol steam reforming; Heat transfer; Hydrogen production; Pd catalyst; Square channel

Indexed keywords

AXIAL PROFILES; CHANNEL DIMENSION; CHANNEL WIDTHS; COCURRENT SCHEMES; COUNTER CURRENT; COUNTER-CURRENT FLOW; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ENDOTHERMIC PROCESS; ETHANOL CONVERSION; ETHANOL STEAM REFORMING; ETHANOL STEAM REFORMING (ESR); FEED TEMPERATURE; FLOW CONFIGURATIONS; GAS STREAMS; HEAT RECUPERATION; HEAT SUPPLY; HETEROGENEOUS MODELS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION RATE; HYDROGEN YIELDS; INLET TEMPERATURE; OPERATING VARIABLES; PARALLEL CHANNEL; PARALLEL PLATE REACTORS; PD CATALYST; PD-BASED CATALYST; PROCESS STREAMS; REACTOR PERFORMANCE; ROBUST DESIGNS; SMALL CHANNELS; SOLID METALS; SQUARE CHANNEL; THEORETICAL STUDY; WALL THICKNESS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENHANCED RECOVERY; ETHANOL; FLUE GASES; HEAT TRANSFER; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; INLET FLOW; METHANE; PALLADIUM;

STEAM REFORMING;

EID: 84866069077     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.01.175     Document Type: Conference Paper

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