Experimental and numerical studies on chemically reacting gas flow in the porous structure of a solid oxide fuel cells internal fuel reformer

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 22, 2012, Pages 17225-17234

  Brus, Grzegorz ^a  

^a AGH UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Numerical modeling; Reaction kinetics; Reforming system; Solid oxide fuel cell

Indexed keywords

CATALYST MATERIAL; CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; FUEL FLOW RATES; FUEL REFORMER; FUEL REFORMING; INTERNAL REFORMING; NUMERICAL STUDIES; PAPER KINETICS; POROUS STRUCTURES; RATE EQUATIONS; REACTING GAS; REFORMING PROCESS; REFORMING REACTORS; REFORMING SYSTEMS; SYNTHETIC GAS; THERMAL BOUNDARY CONDITIONS;

CATALYSTS; FLOW RATE; METHANE; NUMERICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS;

SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC);

EID: 84867865755     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.08.072     Document Type: Article

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