Provides a holistic approach to multiphase catalytic reactors from their modeling and design to their applications in industrial manufacturing of chemicals
Covers theoretical aspects and examples of fixed-bed, fluidized-bed, trickle-bed, slurry, monolith and microchannel reactors
Includes chapters covering experimental techniques and practical guidelines for lab-scale testing of multiphase reactors
Includes mathematical content focused on design equations and empirical relationships characterizing different multiphase reactor types together with an assortment of computational tools
Involves detailed coverage of multiphase reactor applications such as Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, fuel processing for fuel cells, hydrotreating of oil fractions and biofuels processing
Author(s): Zeynep Ilsen Önsan, Ahmet Kerim Avci
Edition: 1
Publisher: Wiley
Year: 2016
Language: English
Pages: 400
Tags: Chemical;Coatings, Ceramics & Glass;Cosmetics;Fluid Dynamics;Plant Design;Plastics;Unit Operations & Transport Phenomena;Engineering;Engineering & Transportation;Electric;Energy Production & Extraction;Engineering;Engineering & Transportation;Chemistry;Alkaloids;Analytic;Biochemistry;Chemical Physics;Chromatography;Clinical;Crystallography;General & Reference;Geochemistry;Industrial & Technical;Inorganic;Molecular Chemistry;Nuclear Chemistry;Organic;Photochemistry;Physical & Theoretical;Polymers
Front Matter (pages i–xiii)
Chapter 1
Catalytic reactor types and their industrial significance (pages 1–16)
Chapter 2
Microkinetic analysis of heterogeneous catalytic systems (pages 17–52)
Chapter 3
Fixed-bed gas–solid catalytic reactors (pages 53–79)
Chapter 4
Fluidized-bed catalytic reactors (pages 80–94)
Chapter 5
Three-phase fixed-bed reactors (pages 95–131)
Chapter 6
Three-phase slurry reactors (pages 132–155)
Chapter 7
Bioreactors (pages 156–170)
Chapter 8
Monolith reactors (pages 171–212)
Chapter 9
Microreactors for catalytic reactions (pages 213–230)
Chapter 10
Experimental methods for the determination of parameters (pages 231–252)
Chapter 11
Numerical solution techniques (pages 253–268)
Chapter 12
Reactor approaches for Fischer–Tropsch synthesis (pages 269–294)
Chapter 13
Hydrotreating of oil fractions (pages 295–329)
Chapter 14
Catalytic reactors for fuel processing (pages 330–364)
Chapter 15
Modeling of the catalytic deoxygenation of fatty acids in a packed bed reactor (pages 365–376)
Index (pages 377–381)