Reduction of CO2 with hydrogen in a non-equilibrium microwave plasma reactor

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 41, Issue 46, 2016, Pages 21067-21077

  de la Fuente, Javier F ^a   Moreno, Sergio H ^a   Stankiewicz, Andrzej I ^a   Stefanidis, Georgios D ^b  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

CO2 utilization; Microwave plasma reactor; Reverse water gas shift

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; DECOMPOSITION; DISSOCIATION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FLOW OF GASES; HYDROGEN; MICROWAVES; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; REDUCTION; SEEBECK EFFECT; SURFACE WAVES; WATER GAS SHIFT;

DISSOCIATION RATES; FEED GAS COMPOSITION; MICROWAVE PLASMA DISCHARGE; MICROWAVE PLASMA REACTORS; REACTOR PERFORMANCE; REVERSE WATER GAS SHIFT; SPECIFIC ENERGY INPUT; VALUE-ADDED CHEMICALS;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 84997783059     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.08.032     Document Type: Article

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