Methyl chloride synthesis over Al2O3 catalyst coated microstructured reactor-Thermodynamics, kinetics and mass transfer

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 95, Issue , 2013, Pages 232-245

  Schmidt, Sabrina A ^a   Kumar, Narendra ^a   Reinsdorf, Arne ^b   Eränen, Kari ^a   Wärnå, Johan ^a   Murzin, Dmitry Yu ^a   Salmi, Tapio ^a  

^a LABORATORY OF INDUSTRIAL CHEMISTRY AND REACTION ENGINEERING   (Finland)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alumina; Catalysis; Diffusion; Kinetics; Methyl chloride; Microreactor

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADSORPTION; ALUMINA; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DIFFUSION; ENZYME KINETICS; EXPERIMENTS; FUELS; KINETIC THEORY; RATE CONSTANTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMICS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

DIFFUSION LIMITATIONS; KINETICS AND MASS TRANSFERS; METHYL CHLORIDES; MICRO-REACTOR; REACTANT ADSORPTION; SELECTIVE SYNTHESIS; THERMODYNAMIC CALCULATIONS; TRANSIENT EXPERIMENTS;

KINETICS;

EID: 84876468904     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2013.03.040     Document Type: Article

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