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Title: Ceramic membranes for partial oxygenation of hydrocarbon fuels to high-value-added products

Patent Application ·
OSTI ID:450070

This report describes the design of a membrane reactor for converting methane into value added products. The design includes an outer tube of perovskite which contacts air, an inner tube of zirconium oxide which contacts methane, and a bonding layer of a mixture of zirconium oxide and perovskite.

Research Organization:
Argonne National Lab. (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
DOE Contract Number:
W-31109-ENG-38
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy
Patent Number(s):
PATENTS-US-A8313622
Application Number:
ON: DE97003557; PAN: 8-313,622; TRN: 97:001652
OSTI ID:
450070
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 1994
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English