Additionally, the flat tubes serve as a fin guard to help protect the fins from damage. • Ease of service and repair: Microchannel coils are easily cleaned and can be field repaired using a two-part ...

Microchannel reactors are now a necessary option for intensified chemical plant design, comments Rocky C. Costello, president of R. C. Costello & Associates, an engineering firm based in Redondo ...

The first commercial scale microchannel Fischer-Tropsch (FT) reactor has been successfully started up and is operating as expected at a client’s facility. The reactor, with a nominal capacity of over ...

Testing of Microchannel Cross-Flow Blocks During FTS As displayed in Figure 1, the microchannel blocks present 100 microchannels (0.7 x 0.7 x 20 mm) which are coated with FT catalyst (20% Co to 0.5%Re ...

Velocys, a subsidiary of the Oxford Catalysts Group, has received the Best Innovation by an SME at the 2009 ICIS Innovation award for its Fischer-Tropsch (FT) microchannel reactor. The group’s FT ...

More information: Hamza Asmat et al, Electrified reformer for syngas production – Additive manufacturing of coated microchannel monolithic reactor, Applied Catalysis B: Environment and Energy ...

The Fischer-Tropsch microchannel reactor developed by Velocys was named as the Green Innovation of the Year at the annual TechColumbus Innovation Awards ceremony, held earlier this month in Columbus, ...

Faster and cheaper ethanol-to-jet-fuel on the horizon New catalyst and microchannel reactors improve efficiency and cost Date: August 19, 2021 Source: ...

The Korean research team has successfully developed a highly efficient microchannel reactor which reduces the required catalyst amount to 30 percent for electrofuel production, yet offers a ...