Optimization geometries of a vortex gliding-arc reactor for partial oxidation of methane

Energy

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 333-339

  Guofeng, Xu ^a   Xinwei, Ding ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Geometry; Gliding arc; Methane; Partial oxidation; Plasma reactor

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; ELECTRODES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GEOMETRY; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; METHANE; OXIDATION; PLASMA APPLICATIONS;

EFFICIENCY INCREASE; FEED GAS FLOW; FLOW CONFIGURATIONS; GLIDING-ARC; HYDROGEN YIELDS; INNER DIAMETERS; METHANE CONVERSIONS; PARTIAL OXIDATION OF METHANE; PARTIAL OXIDATIONS; PLASMA REACTORS; PLASMA ZONE; PRODUCTION INCREASE; REACTOR PERFORMANCE; REVERSE VORTEX FLOWS;

VORTEX FLOW;

BIOREACTOR; CARBON MONOXIDE; ELECTRODE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; GAS PRODUCTION; GEOMETRY; HYDROGEN; METHANE; OPTIMIZATION; OXIDATION; VORTEX;

EID: 84868543828     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2012.09.032     Document Type: Article

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