Reactors for sonochemical engineering-present status

Reviews in Chemical Engineering

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 85-155

  Keil, Frerich J ^a   Swamy, Kodavanti M ^b  

^a HAMBURG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b CSIR INSTITUTE OF MINERALS AND MATERIALS TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Composite frequency; High frequency; Large scale sonoreactors; Low frequency; Modeling of sonoreactors; Sonochemistry; Sonoreactors; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL REACTION;

EID: 0033382038     PISSN: 01678299     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/REVCE.1999.15.2.85     Document Type: Review

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