Modelling mass transfer in the PCA process using the Maxwell-Stefan approach

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 53-62

  Perez De Diego Y ^a   Wubbolts, F E ^a   Jansens, P J ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Droplet; Mass transfer; Maxwell Stefan; PCA; Supercritical fluid

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; CARBON DIOXIDE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL);

DROPLET; MAXWELL-STEFAN; PCA;

MASS TRANSFER;

EID: 29144443654     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2005.07.002     Document Type: Article

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