Integrated Microreactor System for Gas Phase Reactions

Micro Instrumentation: For High Throughput Experimentation and Process Intensification-a Tool for PAT

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 363-406

  Quiram, David J ^a   Jensen, Klavs F ^b   Schmidt, Martin A ^c   Mills, Patrick L ^d   Ryley, James F ^e   Wetzel, Mark D ^e   Kraus, Daniel J ^e  

^a TXU Energy   (United States)

^b USA   (United States)

^c Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science   (United States)

^d TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY KINGSVILLE   (United States)

^e DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

AIMS testing results; Case studies; Discussion; High throughput experimentation; Integrated microreactor system for gas phase reactions; Microinstrumentation; Microreactor experimental methods; Microreactor packaging; Microreactor process safety; Microreactor system design; Process intensification; Process monitoring; System control; Technology developments; Tool for PAT

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872877266     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9783527610624.ch12     Document Type: Chapter

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