Establishment of light‐dependent photo‐thermal kinetic model for methane dry reforming and performance optimization in a cavity reactor

• Published in: AIChE journal Vol. 70; no. 7
• Main Authors: Yao, Ji‐Long, Zhang, Zhen‐Yu, Xu, Bo‐Yu, Li, Ting, Bai, Pan‐Wei, Liang, Wen‐Peng, Xie, Tao
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, USA John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.07.2024; American Institute of Chemical Engineers
• Subjects: Carbon dioxide; Catalysts; Chemical reactions; Dynamic models; Efficiency; Energy conversion efficiency; Energy storage; Light effects; light‐dependent kinetic model; Methane; methane dry reforming; Optimization; photo‐thermal catalysis; Radiation; Reactors; Reforming; Solar radiation; solar thermochemical reactor; Synthesis gas; Temperature effects

Solar methane dry reforming (MDR) reaction is a highly promising technology for long‐term energy storage due to its eco‐friendly nature and high‐value‐added product. Numerous present works mainly focused on the photo‐thermal catalysts, few of them discussed photo‐thermal coupled kinetics. Therefore,...