Efficient H2O2/CH3COOH oxidative desulfurization/denitrification of liquid fuels in sonochemical flow-reactors

Ultrasonics Sonochemistry

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 283-288

  Calcio Gaudino, Emanuela ^a   Carnaroglio, Diego ^a   Boffa, Luisa ^a   Cravotto, Giancarlo ^a   Moreira, Elizabeth M ^b   Nunes, Matheus A G ^c   Dressler, Valderi L ^c   Flores, Erico M M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Clean fuels; Green technology; Oxidative denitrification; Oxidative desulfurization; Ultrasound flow reactors

Indexed keywords

DESULFURIZATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; FEEDSTOCKS; HEAT TRANSFER; LIQUID FUELS; OXIDATION;

CLEAN FUEL; FLOW REACTORS; GREEN TECHNOLOGY; HETEROGENEOUS PHASE; HIGH THROUGHPUT; MASS AND HEAT TRANSFERS; OXIDATION REACTIONS; OXIDATIVE DESULFURIZATION;

BATCH REACTORS;

FUEL; WATER;

ARTICLE; DENITRIFICATION; DESULFURIZATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FLOW RATE; HEAT TRANSFER; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; SCALE UP; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 84884296137     PISSN: 13504177     EISSN: 18732828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2013.04.009     Document Type: Article

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