Determination of membrane thickness for emulsion liquid membrane macrodrops. A new approach

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 115, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 129-132

  Chakraborty, Runu ^a   Datta, Siddhartha ^a  

^a JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Emulsion liquid membrane; Film model; Internal droplet holdup; Membrane thickness

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; EMULSIONS; HYDROCARBONS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEPARATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; THICKNESS MEASUREMENT; VOLUME FRACTION;

FILM MODEL; INTERNAL DROPLET HOLDUP; MACRODROPS; MEMBRANE THICKNESS;

LIQUID MEMBRANES;

HYDROCARBON; SURFACTANT;

ARTICLE; EMULSION; LIQUID MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE MODEL; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

DROPLETS; MASS TRANSFER; MEMBRANES-LIQUID; SURFACTANT;

EID: 0343725826     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0376-7388(95)00313-4     Document Type: Article

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