Combination of Fischer-Tropsch synthesis and hydroprocessing in a single-stage reactor. Part I. Mathematical modeling of the reaction kinetics

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 52, Issue 26, 2013, Pages 8978-8987

  Pabst, Kyra ^a   González, María Iglesias ^a   Kraushaar Czarnetzki, Bettina ^a   Schaub, Georg ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FISCHER TROPSCH; ISOMERIZATION EQUILIBRIA; PHYSICAL MIXTURES; PRIMARY CRACKING; PRODUCT DISTRIBUTIONS; SAMPLING CONDITIONS; SINGLE-STAGE REACTORS; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

CRACKS; FISCHER-TROPSCH SYNTHESIS; ISOMERIZATION; ISOMERS; PARAFFINS; RATE CONSTANTS; REACTION KINETICS;

HYDROCRACKING;

EID: 84879864855     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie303047a     Document Type: Article

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