Steam methane reforming (SMR)

Layer 2 — Chemistryin the Petrochemistry And Industrial subtree

CH4+H2O⇌CO+3H2 (endothermic, Ni catalyst, 700-1000°C) + water-gas-shift (CO+H2O⇌CO2+H2). Dominant industrial H2 source (~95% world H2 ≈ 70 Mt/y).

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