Application fo Petrov-Galerkin methods to transient boundary value problems in chemical engineering: Adsorption with steep gradients in bidisperse solids

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 56, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 3727-3735

  Liu, F ^a   Bhatia, S K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Adsorption dynamics; Mathematical modelling; Numerical methods; Porous media; Transport processes

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION ISOTHERMS; BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DESORPTION; DIFFUSION IN SOLIDS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GALERKIN METHODS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

LANGMUIR ISOTHERMS; PETROV-GALERKIN METHOD; STEEP GRADIENTS;

ADSORPTION;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 0035927551     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(01)00087-2     Document Type: Article

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