Hydrodynamic characterization of materials for gas treatment by biofluidization

Environmental Technology (United Kingdom)

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 187-196

  Beimesse, M ^a   Delebarre, A ^a  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Biofluidization; Fluidized bed; Minimum fluidization velocity; Polyurethane foam; Scrap wood

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FLUIDIZED BEDS; POLYURETHANES; RIGID FOAMED PLASTICS; VELOCITY; WATER CONTENT;

BIOFLUIDIZATION; HYDRODYNAMIC CHARACTERIZATION; INTERPARTICLE FORCE; MINIMUM FLUIDIZATION VELOCITY; NONPOROUS MATERIALS; POLYURETHANE FOAM; POROUS PARTICLE; WOOD PARTICLES;

FLUIDIZATION;

POLYURETHAN FOAM;

FIXED BED; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED; HYDRODYNAMICS; POLYURETHANE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DENSITY; FLOW KINETICS; FLUIDIZATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MICROORGANISM; MOISTURE; POROSITY; REACTION TIME; WASTE GAS MANAGEMENT; WATER CONTENT; WOOD DEBRIS;

EID: 0037237508     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330309385550     Document Type: Article

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