Effects of composition, temperature and purge on the performance of the cyclic adsorption of CO2 and CH4 on activated carbon

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 84, Issue 3 A, 2006, Pages 192-208

  Bonnot, K ^a   Tondeur, Daniel ^a   Luo, L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE SAVOIE   (France)

Author keywords

CO2 and CH4 on activated carbon; Concentration and temperature fronts; Cyclic steady state; Pressure swing adsorption (PSA)

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DESORPTION; INERT GASES; KINETIC THEORY; METHANE; PURGING; REMOVAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL EFFECTS;

CRITICAL BED FRACTION (CBF); CYCLIC STEADY-STATE; PRESSURE-SWING-ADSORPTION (PSA);

ACTIVATED CARBON;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPOSITION EFFECTS; DESORPTION; INERT GASES; KINETIC THEORY; METHANE; PURGING; REMOVAL; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; THERMAL EFFECTS;

EID: 33744537626     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/cherd.03357     Document Type: Article

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