Comparison of hydrodynamics and mass transfer in airlift and bubble column reactors using CFD

Chemical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1074-1079

  van Baten, J M ^a   Krishna, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE COLUMNS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; WATER;

AIRLIFT REACTORS;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

AIRLIFT PUMP; BUBBLE COLUMN; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER;

EID: 0242570671     PISSN: 09307516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ceat.200301796     Document Type: Article

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