Method for improving catalyst function in auto-thermal and partial oxidation reformer-based processors

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8814964
APP PUB NO 20130118078A1
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13720625

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The invention provides a method for reforming fuel, the method comprising contacting the fuel to an oxidation catalyst so as to partially oxidize the fuel and generate heat; warming incoming fuel with the heat while simultaneously warming a reforming catalyst with the heat; and reacting the partially oxidized fuel with steam using the reforming catalyst.

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UCHICAGO ARGONNE LLC5801 SOUTH ELLIS AVENUE CHICAGO IL 60637

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Ahluwalia, Rajesh K Burr Ridge, US 9 56
Ahmed, Shabbir Naperville, US 84 466
Lee, Sheldon H D Willowbrook, US 8 74
Papadias, Dionissios D Chicago, US 4 4

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