Characterization of a photocatalytic reaction in a continuous-flow recirculation reactor system

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1039-1048

  Shiraishi, Fumihide ^a   Nagano, Mayumi ^b   Wang, Shinpon ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Annular flow reactor; Continuous flow; Film diffusional resistance; Photocatalytic reaction; Recirculation

Indexed keywords

CHARACTERIZATION; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DIFFUSION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MIXING;

ANNULAR-FLOW REACTOR; CONTINUOUS-FLOW; FILM-DIFFUSIONAL RESISTANCE; PHOTOCATALYTIC REACTION;

PHOTOCATALYSIS;

CHARACTERIZATION; CHEMICAL REACTORS; DIFFUSION; FLOW OF FLUIDS; MIXING; PHOTOCATALYSIS;

ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; BATCH RECIRCULATION REACTOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION; FLOW RATE; ION PAIR CHROMATOGRAPHY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PHOTOCATALYSIS; PRODUCTIVITY; THEORETICAL STUDY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION; VALIDATION STUDY;

EID: 33744823281     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.1526     Document Type: Article

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