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Original Articles

Ignition and Extinction in Catalytic Partial Oxidation of Methane-Oxygen Mixtures with Large H2O and CO2 Dilution

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Pages 89-126 | Received 12 Dec 2006, Accepted 29 May 2007, Published online: 14 Dec 2007

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