Browsing by Subject "Microchannel reactor"
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Carbon dioxide methanation in a catalytic microchannel reactor
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2017)The work reported in this dissertation demonstrated the practicality of a catalytic microchannel reactor for CO2 methanation implemented via the Sabatier reaction for potential power-to-gas applications. A combined ... -
Catalytic microchannel reactor development for the removal of carbon monoxide from hydrogen-rich gas streams
(North-West University (South Africa), 2021)Currently, hydrogen (H₂) fuel cells are among the fastest emerging clean power generation technologies worldwide. The emergence of H₂ energy and fuel cells for power generation originates from the renewable energy sector, ... -
An evaluation of a microchannel reactor for the production of hydrogen from formic acid
(North-West University, 2018)This dissertation evaluates the performance of a microchannel reactor for the decomposition of vaporised formic acid as a promising technology for the production of hydrogen for proton exchange membrane fuel cell applications. ... -
Experimental and modelling evaluation of an ammonia-fuelled microchannel reactor for hydrogen generation
(2015)In this thesis, ammonia (NH3) decomposition was assessed as a fuel processing technology for producing on-demand hydrogen (H2) for portable and distributed fuel cell applications. This study was motivated by the present ... -
Experimentation and CFD modelling of a microchannel reactor for carbon dioxide methanation
(Elsevier, 2017)The methanation of carbon dioxide (CO2) via the Sabatier process is increasingly gaining interest for power-to-gas application. In this investigation, a microchannel reactor was evaluated for CO2 methanation at different ... -
A highly efficient autothermal microchannel reactor for ammonia decomposition: analysis of hydrogen production in transient and steady-state regimes
(Elsevier, 2018)The experimental evaluation of an autothermal microchannel reactor for H2 production from NH3 decomposition is described. The reactor design incorporates an autothermal approach, with added NH3 oxidation, for coupled heat ... -
A modelling evaluation of an ammonia-fuelled microchannel reformer for hydrogen generation
(Elsevier, 2014)Hydrogen production from an ammonia-fuelled microchannel reactor is simulated in a three-dimensional (3D) model implemented via Comsol Multiphysics™. The work described in this paper endeavours to obtain a mathematical ... -
A performance evaluation of a microchannel reactor for the production of hydrogen from formic acid for electrochemical energy applications
(ESG, 2018)An experimen tal evaluation of a microchannel reactor was completed to assess the reactor performance for the catalytic decomposition of vaporised formic acid (FA) for H2 production. Initially, X-ray ...