Modelling of the fixed-bed adsorption of methane/nitrogen mixtures on silicalite pellets

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 192-203

  Delgado, José A ^a   Uguina, María A ^a   Sotelo, José L ^a   Ruíz, Beatriz ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Fixed bed; Methane; Nitrogen; PSA simulation; Silicalite

Indexed keywords

ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; METHANE; NITROGEN; PURIFICATION; SILICATES;

FIXED-BED; METHANE PURITY; METHANE/NITROGEN MIXTURES; PSA SIMULATION;

MIXTURES;

EID: 33646851726     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2005.11.026     Document Type: Article

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