[HTML][HTML] Investigation of packed conductive foams as a novel reactor configuration for methane steam reforming

R Balzarotti, M Ambrosetti, A Beretta, G Groppi… - Chemical Engineering …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this work, a novel fixed bed reactor configuration is proposed and tested for the steam
reforming of methane; the proposed solution consists of filling the voids of highly conductive …

Catalysts on metallic surfaces: Monoliths and microreactors

OH Laguna, MI Domínguez, MA Centeno… - New materials for …, 2016 - Elsevier
This chapter reviews the main advantages and drawbacks of metallic structured catalysts
(monoliths and microreactors). Aspects related with the catalytic device manufacture such as …

Recent advances in the development of highly conductive structured supports for the intensification of non-adiabatic gas-solid catalytic processes: the methane steam …

R Balzarotti, M Ambrosetti, A Beretta… - Frontiers in Chemical …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Structured catalysts are strong candidates for the intensification of non-adiabatic gas-solid
catalytic processes thanks to their superior heat and mass transfer properties combined with …

Hydrogen production by methanol steam reforming on NiSn/MgO–Al2O3 catalysts: The role of MgO addition

A Penkova, L Bobadilla, S Ivanova… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2011 - Elsevier
The effect of the magnesia loading on the surface structure and catalytic properties of
NiSn/MgO–Al2O3 catalysts for hydrogen production by methanol steam reforming has been …

CFD modeling of hydrogen production using steam reforming of methane in monolith reactors: Surface or volume-base reaction model?

M Irani, A Alizadehdakhel, AN Pour, N Hoseini… - International journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
In the present work, two approaches for reaction modeling in monolith reactors were taken
into account and compared to each other. In the first approach, the reactions are assumed to …

A comparison between washcoated and packed copper foams for the intensification of methane steam reforming

R Balzarotti, A Beretta, G Groppi… - Reaction Chemistry & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Different solutions for the intensification of the methane steam reforming process are
proposed and tested. The intensification strategy involved, on the one side, the use of a …

Microchannel reactor for Fischer–Tropsch synthesis: Adaptation of a commercial unit for testing microchannel blocks

LC Almeida, O Sanz, J D'olhaberriague, S Yunes… - Fuel, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper reports developments in adapting a catalytic test unit (PID-Micromeritics
Microactivity Reference) for testing microchannel cross-flow blocks during Fischer–Tropsch …

Intensified dimethyl ether production from synthesis gas with CO2

NF Ozturk, AK Avci - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Catalytic conversion of syngas to dimethyl ether (DME) is modeled in a microchannel reactor
comprised of horizontal groups of rectangular shaped cooling and catalyst washcoated …

Surface-gas chemistry coupling and stability limits of hydrogen/air combustion in catalytic microchannels

L Qin, Q Cheng, J Mantzaras, CK Law, R Sui - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - Elsevier
The catalytic (heterogeneous) and coupled catalytic-gaseous (hetero-/homogeneous)
combustion of fuel-lean hydrogen/air mixtures (equivalence ratio φ= 0.4) in palladium-and …

Modeling of intensified glycerol steam reforming in a heat-exchange integrated microchannel reactor

A Delparish, AK Avci - Catalysis Today, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to investigate glycerol steam reforming in a heat exchange integrated
microchannel reactor involving solid wall separated, rectangular-shaped, parallel reaction …