CFD modeling of catalyst pellet for oxidative coupling of methane: Heat transfer and reaction

Particuology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 506-513

  Maghrebi, Ramin ^a   Yaghobi, Nakisa ^b   Seyednejadian, Siavash ^a   Tabatabaei, Mitra H ^b  

^a ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^b IRAN POLYMER AND PETROCHEMICAL INSTITUTE   (Iran)

Author keywords

Catalyst pellet; CFD; Kinetics; Modeling; Oxidative coupling of methane

Indexed keywords

CATALYST PELLET; CONCENTRATION GRADIENTS; CONTINUITY EQUATIONS; COUPLING REACTION; EXOTHERMIC OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE COUPLING OF METHANE; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; TEMPERATURE VARIATION;

ENZYME KINETICS; HEAT TRANSFER; METHANE; MODELS; PELLETIZING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 84882566065     PISSN: 16742001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.partic.2012.08.008     Document Type: Article

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