Process intensification in artificial gravity

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 44, Issue 25, 2005, Pages 9384-9390

  Munteanu, Mugurel C ^a   Iliuta, Ion ^a   Larachi, Faïçal ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b ARKEMA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING; DRUG PRODUCTS; GRAVITATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MAGNETIC FIELDS; PRESSURE DROP;

ARTIFICIAL GRAVITY; GAS-LIQUID TRICKLE BEDS; KELVIN BODY FORCE DENSITY; MICROGRAVITY;

MAGNETS;

GRAVITY;

EID: 29544436229     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie050195p     Document Type: Conference Paper

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