Abstract: A reactor technology is disclosed for carrying out thermochemical processes namely splitting reactions of gas molecules fed into the reactor where at least one of the product species is temporarily stored within the reactor.
Type:
Application
Filed:
October 5, 2016
Publication date:
January 26, 2017
Applicant:
CHEMICAL PROCESS ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY- HELLAS (CERTH-
Inventors:
Athanasios G. KONSTANDOPOULOS, Dimitrios Dimitrakis, Souzana Lorentzou
Abstract: The invention relates to a process and reactor for the quasi-continuous performance of a chemical reaction on the surface of a fixed reactant in a gas/solid phase reaction. In particular, the invention relates to a thermal process and a reactor for the continuous preparation of hydrogen from water vapor on the surface of a metal oxide in a gas/solid phase reaction.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 21, 2011
Date of Patent:
November 15, 2016
Assignee:
CHEMICAL PROCESS ENGINEERING RESEARCH INSTITUTE CENTER FOR RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY-HELLAS (CERTH-CPERI)
Inventors:
Martin Roeb, Christian Sattler, Peter-Michael Rietbrock, Ruth Küster, Athanasios G. Konstandopoulos, Christos Agrafiotis, Lamark De Oliveira, Mark Schmitz