The engine reformer: Syngas production in an engine for compact gas-to-liquids synthesis

Methane (CH[subscript 4]) reforming was carried out in an internal combustion engine (an "engine reformer"). We successfully produced syngas from the partial oxidation of natural gas in the cylinder of a diesel engine that was reconfigured to perform spark ignition. Performing the reaction...

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Main Authors: Lim, Emmanuel Gocheco (Contributor), Dames, Enoch E. (Contributor), Cedrone, Kevin David (Contributor), Acocella, Angela Josephine (Contributor), Needham, Thomas R. (Contributor), Arce, Andrea (Contributor), Cohn, Daniel R (Contributor), Bromberg, Leslie (Contributor), Cheng, Wai K (Contributor), Green, William H (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemical Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Engineering Systems Division (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Plasma Science and Fusion Center (Contributor), MIT Energy Initiative (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: Wiley Blackwell, 2017-02-16T15:48:04Z.
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