Numerical investigation on CO2 photocatalytic reduction in optical fiber monolith reactor

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 65, Issue , 2013, Pages 299-307

  Wang, Tianchen ^a   Yang, Lijun ^a   Du, Xiaoze ^a   Yang, Yongping ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Greenhouse gas control; Laminar flow; Mass transfer; Optical fiber monolith reactor; Photocatalytic; Reaction engineering

Indexed keywords

INFLOW VELOCITY; INFLOW WATERS; INNER SURFACES; LAMINAR FLUID FLOW; LANGMUIR-HINSHELWOOD KINETICS; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIGHT UTILIZATION; METHANOL CONCENTRATION; METHANOL PRODUCTION; MONOLITH REACTORS; MULTI-CHANNEL; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PHOTO-CATALYTIC; PHOTOCATALYTIC REDUCTION; PRODUCTION EFFICIENCY; RADIATION FIELD; REACTION ENGINEERING; SCALE-UP; SUBMODELS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL COMPUTATIONAL MODELS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; LAMINAR FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; METHANOL; VAPORS;

OPTICAL FIBERS;

EID: 84867422467     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2012.08.021     Document Type: Article

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