Stable, Ultra-Low Residence Time Partial Oxidation

Patent · Tue Jul 15 00:00:00 EDT 1997

OSTI ID:879313

Schmidt, Lanny D ^[1]; Hickman, Daniel A ^[2]

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1. Minneapolis, MN
2. Midland, MI

A process for the catalytic partial oxidation of methane in gas phase at very short residence time (800,000 to 12,000,000 hr.sup.-1) by contacting a gas stream containing methane and oxygen with a metal supported catalyst, such as platinum deposited on a ceramic monolith.

• Research Organization: Univ. of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (United States)
• DOE Contract Number: FG02-88ER13878
• Assignee: Regents of the University of Minnesota
• Patent Number(s): US 5648582
• Application Number: 08/564935
• OSTI ID: 879313
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English