Analysis of the effect of substrate material on the steady-state and transient performance of monolith reactors

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 92, Issue , 2013, Pages 198-210

  Gundlapally, Santhosh R ^a,b   Balakotaiah, Vemuri ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b Gamma Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalyst support; Chemical reactors; Cumulative emissions; Light off; Reaction engineering; Transient response

Indexed keywords

CATALYST SUPPORTS; CATALYSTS; CERAMIC MATERIALS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; GAS EMISSIONS; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; TRANSIENT ANALYSIS;

AFTER-TREATMENT; CATALYST LOADINGS; CERAMIC SUBSTRATES; CHANNEL HYDRAULICS; CUMULATIVE EMISSIONS; INLET GAS TEMPERATURE; INLET GAS VELOCITY; INLET TEMPERATURE; LIGHT-OFF; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; METALLIC SUBSTRATE; MONOLITH REACTORS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL TWO-PHASE MODEL; POSITION DEPENDENTS; REACTION ENGINEERING; STEADY STATE; STEADY STATE PERFORMANCE; SUBSTRATE CONDUCTIVITY; SUBSTRATE MATERIAL; TEMPERATURE FRONTS; THERMAL CAPACITANCE; TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; TRANSIENT HEATING; TRANSIENT OPERATION; TRANSIENT PERFORMANCE; UPSTREAM PROPAGATION;

SUBSTRATES;

EID: 84874486387     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2013.01.051     Document Type: Article

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