DIESEL REFORMING APPARATUS HAVING A HEAT EXCHANGER FOR HIGHER EFFICIENCY STEAM REFORMING FOR SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC)

Embodiments of the present disclosure are directed to a diesel reformer system comprising: a diesel autothermal reforming unit; a post-reforming unit disposed downstream of the autothermal reforming unit; a heat exchanger disposed downstream of the post-reforming unit; and a desulfurization unit disposed downstream of the heat exchanger.