An overview of novel technologies to valorise coke oven gas surplus

Fuel Processing Technology

Volumn 110, Issue , 2013, Pages 150-159

  Bermúdez, José M ^a   Arenillas, Ana ^a   Luque, Rafael ^b   Menéndez, J Angel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL CARBÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Coke oven gas; Energy recovery; Hydrogen; Methanol; Reforming; Synthesis gas

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COKE; COKE OVENS; GAS PLANTS; GASES; GREENHOUSE GASES; HYDROGEN; INDUSTRIAL OVENS; METHANOL; REFORMING REACTIONS; STEELMAKING; SYNTHESIS GAS;

ANTHROPOGENIC CO; COKE OVEN GAS; ENERGY RECOVERY; GREENHOUSE GASES EMISSIONS; MANUFACTURING SECTOR; STEEL-MAKING INDUSTRIES; STEELMAKING PLANTS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84872078665     PISSN: 03783820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuproc.2012.12.007     Document Type: Article

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