Ethanol reforming into hydrogen-rich gas applying microwave 'tornado'-type plasma

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 34, 2013, Pages 14512-14530

  Tsyganov, D ^a   Bundaleska, N ^a   Tatarova, E ^a   Ferreira, C M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Ethanol; Hydrogen; Microwave plasma; Reforming; Vortex

Indexed keywords

COUPLED DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; DIFFUSION OF CARBONS; ETHANOL DECOMPOSITION; ETHANOL REFORMING; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRA RED (FTIR) SPECTROSCOPY; LAMINAR FLOW CONDITIONS; MICROWAVE PLASMA; THEORETICAL MODELING;

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; CARBON; CARBON MONOXIDE; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FLOW OF GASES; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REFORMING REACTIONS; VORTEX FLOW;

ETHANOL;

EID: 84886723727     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.08.127     Document Type: Article

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