Modelling reactive distillation

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 55, Issue 22, 2000, Pages 5183-5229

  Taylor, R ^a,b   Krishna, R ^c  

^a Clarkson University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REACTION KINETICS; THERMAL DIFFUSION IN LIQUIDS;

EQUILIBRIUM STAGE MODELS; MAXWELL-STEFAN EQUATIONS; REACTIVE DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

DISTILLATION COLUMNS;

DISTILLATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; REACTIVE SEPARATION; REVIEW;

EID: 0034735239     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(00)00120-2     Document Type: Review

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