On the transport of small bubbles under developing channel flow in a buoyant gas-evolving electrochemical cell

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 40, Issue 23, 2001, Pages 5228-5233

  Wedin, Ruben ^a   Dahlkild, Anders A ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); BUOYANCY; CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROLYTES; NATURAL CONVECTION; TWO PHASE FLOW;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

ELECTROLYTE;

BUBBLY FLOW; BUOYANCY; CHANNEL FLOW; ELECTROCHEMICAL CELL; GAS FLOW; HYDRODYNAMICS; NATURAL CONVECTION;

CONFERENCE PAPER; DENSITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FLOW KINETICS; FLOW RATE; HYDRODYNAMICS; MODEL; PARTICLE SIZE;

EID: 0035195585     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie001073u     Document Type: Conference Paper

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