Residence time distribution of fluids in stirred annular photoreactor

Catalysis Today

Volumn 88, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 61-72

  Sahle Demessie, E ^a   Bekele, Siefu ^b   Pillai, U R ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fluids; Numerical simulation; Photoreactor; Residence time distribution

Indexed keywords

AXIAL FLOW; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; LAMINAR FLOW; MIXING; NUMERICAL METHODS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TANKS (CONTAINERS); TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ANNULAR PHOTOREACTORS; RESIDENCE TIME DISTRIBUTION (RTD);

PHOTOCATALYSIS;

EID: 0344512433     PISSN: 09205861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2003.08.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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