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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2007
Applicant:
Bang-cheng Xu, Houston, TX (US);
Inventor:
Bang-Cheng Xu, Houston, TX (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C01B 3/28 (2006.01); C01B 3/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A process of catalytic partial oxidation of hydrocarbons, particularly methane and/or natural gas to form a product containing hydrogen and carbon monoxide where the first catalyst at the inlet has a higher thermal conductivity than that of a second catalyst closer to the outlet. The second catalyst closer to the outlet has a higher surface area than that of the first catalyst at the inlet.