Theoretical study of vapor-liquid equilibrium inside capillary porous plates

Fluid Phase Equilibria

Volumn 162, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 83-96

  Abu Al Rub, Fahmi A ^a   Datta, Ravindra ^b  

^a Dept Chem Eng Jordan Univ S ^*  (Jordan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity coefficients; Azeotrope; Capillarity; Excess Gibbs free energy; Relative volatility; Vapor liquid equilibrium

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BINARY MIXTURES; CAPILLARITY; GIBBS FREE ENERGY; POROUS MATERIALS;

CAPILLARY POROUS PLATES;

PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

ACETONE; ALCOHOL; CYCLOHEXANE;

ARTICLE; ENERGY; LIQUID; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRESSURE; SURFACE PROPERTY; THEORETICAL STUDY; THERMODYNAMICS; VAPOR;

EID: 0033178158     PISSN: 03783812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-3812(99)00197-1     Document Type: Article

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