Selective catalytic hydrogenation of C <sub>2</sub> H <sub>2</sub> from plasma-driven CH <sub>4</sub> coupling without extra heat: mechanistic insights from micro-kinetic modelling and reactor performance
Eduardo Morais, Fabio Cameli, Georgios D. Stefanidis, Annemie Bogaerts
Abstract
selectivity, our findings demonstrate the effective implementation of post-plasma catalysis using a simple catalyst bed heated by hot gas from the plasma region. This study opens possibilities for testing different plasma sources, catalysts, gas flow magnitude and patterns, and catalyst bed-to-plasma distances.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisKinetic energyCoupling (piping)PlasmaChemistryMaterials sciencePhysicsNuclear physicsOrganic chemistryMetallurgyQuantum mechanicsPlasma Applications and DiagnosticsCatalytic Processes in Materials SciencePlasma Diagnostics and Applications