Electrothermal swing adsorption of toluene on an activated carbon monolith. Experiments and parametric theoretical study

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 70-81

  Yu, Feng Dong ^a   Luo, Lingai ^a   Grevillot, Georges ^a  

^a Génie Chimique CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Activated carbon; Electrical swing adsorption; Monolith; Regeneration; Toluene; VOC

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ELECTRIC CURRENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

ADSORPTION COLUMNS; ELECTROTHERMAL SWING ADSORPTION (ESA); MONOLITHS; REGENERATION;

TOLUENE;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ELECTRIC CURRENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 33750631843     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2006.04.008     Document Type: Article

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