Improved energy efficiency in absorption heat pump through process modification. Part I: Solvents for liquid-liquid extraction of ammonia-water mixture

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 1015-1025

  Olawale, A S ^a   Adefila, S S ^b  

^a National Research Institute for Chemical Technology   (Nigeria)

^b AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Ammonia water; Capacity; COP; Energy efficiency; Heat pump; Liquid liquid extraction; Selectivity; Solvent; UNIQUAC

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; ENERGY ABSORPTION; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; MIXTURES; SOLVENTS; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER;

AMMONIA-WATER ABSORPTION HEAT PUMPS; ISOTHERMAL LIQUID-LIQUID INTERACTIONS;

HEAT PUMP SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032115351     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(97)10030-9     Document Type: Article

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