Crystallization of potassium sulfate by cooling and salting-out using 1-propanol in a calorimetric reactor

Crystal Research and Technology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 21-29

  Taboada, M E ^a   Palma, P A ^a   Graber, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTOFAGASTA   (Chile)

Author keywords

Line of nucleation points; Potassium sulfate; Salting out crystallization

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; ALCOHOLS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COOLING; MOISTURE; NUCLEATION; POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS; SOLUTIONS;

ISOTHERMAL PROCESSES;

CRYSTALLIZATION;

EID: 0037278182     PISSN: 02321300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/crat.200310002     Document Type: Article

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