Multiphase Catalytic Reactors: Theory, Design, Manufacturing, and Applications

• 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

Nyckelord:

Multiphase reactor, Catalytic reactor, Reactor modeling, Reactor design, Reactor operation, Two-Phase reactor, Three-Phase reactor, Structured reactor, Bioreactor, Fischer-Tropsch synthesis, Fuel processing, Hydrotreating