Macropore diffusion dusty-gas coefficient for pelletised zeolites from breakthrough experiments in the O2/N2 system

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 60, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 4593-4608

  Todd, Richard S ^a   Webley, Paul A ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adsorbent pellets; Dusty gas model; Zeolites

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; DIFFUSION IN GASES; MASS TRANSFER; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; SEPARATION;

AIR SEPARATION; MACROPORE DIFFUSION DUSTY-GAS COEFFICIENT; PELLETIZED ZEOLITES; RAPID CYCLING;

ZEOLITES;

ZEOLITE;

EID: 19344375082     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2005.03.024     Document Type: Article

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