Numerical study of methane TPOX within a small scale Inert Porous Media based reformer

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 4311-4321

  Mendes, Miguel A A ^a   Pereira, José M C ^a   Pereira, José C F ^a  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Combustion modeling; Hydrogen production; Inert Porous Media; Methane reforming; Thermal partial oxidation

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION MODEL; METHANE REFORMING; NUMERICAL INVESTIGATIONS; OPERATING CONDITION; OPERATION PERFORMANCE; PARTIAL OXIDATIONS; PREHEATING TEMPERATURE; RADIATIVE HEAT TRANSFER;

EFFICIENCY; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; METHANE; SOOT;

POROUS MATERIALS;

EID: 84895428650     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.12.192     Document Type: Article

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