Novel simplification approach for large-scale structural models of coal: Three-dimensional molecules to two-dimensional lattices. Part 3: Reactive lattice simulations

Energy and Fuels

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2915-2922

  Alvarez, Yesica E ^a   Moreno, Brian M ^a   Klein, Michael T ^a   Watson, Justin K ^b   Castro Marcano, Fidel ^a   Mathews, Jonathan P ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMISTIC REPRESENTATION; KINETICALLY CONTROLLED; LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURAL MODELS; PREEXPONENTIAL FACTOR; STATISTICAL SIMULATION; STRUCTURAL INFORMATION; TWO-DIMENSIONAL (2D) LATTICE; TWO-DIMENSIONAL LATTICES;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; BITUMINOUS COAL; CRYSTAL LATTICES; DIMERS; KINETIC THEORY; KINETICS; MODEL STRUCTURES; MOLECULES; RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

COAL LIQUEFACTION;

EID: 84879380896     PISSN: 08870624     EISSN: 15205029     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ef4001105     Document Type: Article

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