The origin of high hydraulic resistance for filter cakes of deformable particles: Cell-bed deformation or surface-layer effect?

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 59, Issue 24, 2004, Pages 5819-5829

  Meireles, M ^a   Molle, C ^a   Clifton, M J ^a   Aimar, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PAUL SABATIER   (France)

Author keywords

Filtration; Hydraulic resistance; Lattice boltzmann; Porous media; Soft solids, downstream processing

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL FILTER BEDS; CELLS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE EFFECTS; YEAST;

DEFORMABLE CELLS; FILTER CAKE; HYDRAULIC RESISTANCE; OSMOTIC MODEL;

HYDRAULICS;

FILTER CAKE; FILTRATION; HYDRAULIC RESISTANCE;

EID: 10044254300     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2004.06.040     Document Type: Article

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