Light intensity distribution in a dual-lamp photoreactor

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Volumn 3, Issue , 2005, Pages 1-13

  Pareek, Vishnu ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Discrete ordinate model; Finite volume method; Light intensity distribution; Photochemical reactor; Photoreactor

Indexed keywords

FINITE VOLUME METHOD; LIGHT AMPLIFIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PURIFICATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

DISCRETE ORDINATE MODELS; LIGHT INTENSITY DISTRIBUTION; PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTOR; PHOTOREACTOR;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

EID: 29144507779     PISSN: 21945748     EISSN: 15426580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1542-6580.1302     Document Type: Article

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