Methanol Synthesis Using Gibbs Free Energy Minimization
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Consider the two reactions taking place simultaneously during the synthesis of methanol:
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Contributed by: Housam Binous, Mohammad Mozahar Hossain, and Ahmed Bellagi (November 2015)
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