Methane oxy-steam reforming reaction: Performances of Ru/γ-Al2O3 catalysts loaded on structured cordierite monoliths

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 32, 2014, Pages 18592-18603

  Vita, Antonio ^a   Cristiano, Giuseppe ^b   Italiano, Cristina ^a   Specchia, Stefania ^b   Cipitì, Francesco ^a   Specchia, Vito ^b  

^a CNR ITAE   (Italy)

^b POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Methane; Monolith coating; OSR; Ru catalysts Alumina H2 production; SCS

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; CARBON; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYTIC REFORMING; COMBUSTION SYNTHESIS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; IN SITU COMBUSTION; METALS; METHANE; OXYGEN; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; SCANDIUM; SILICATE MINERALS;

CORDIERITE MONOLITH; H2 PRODUCTION; IN-SITU DEPOSITION; OXYGEN-TO-CARBON RATIO; SOLUTION COMBUSTION SYNTHESIS; STEAM-TO-CARBON RATIO; STRUCTURED CATALYST; WET IMPREGNATION;

STEAM REFORMING;

EID: 84908244817     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.03.114     Document Type: Conference Paper

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