Experimental study of thermal phenomenon in PSA air dehumidification

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 65-75

  Lou, Hongmei ^a   Miyajima, Hideo ^a   Dong, Fei ^a   Kodama, Akio ^a   Goto, Motonobu ^a   Hirose, Tsutomu ^a  

^a Kumamoto University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Adsorption heat; Mass transfer zone; PSA; Temperature distribution; Temperature propagation speed

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; MASS TRANSFER; SILICA GEL; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION;

AIR DEHUMIDIFICATION; PRESSURE SWING ADSORPTION (PSA);

ADSORPTION;

ADSORPTION; AIR; REMOVAL; SILICA GEL; WATER;

EID: 0033552034     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5866(99)00026-X     Document Type: Article

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