Modeling and simulation of rapid expansion of supercritical solutions

Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 417-425

  Corazza, M L ^a   Cardozo Filho, L ^b   Dariva, C ^a  

^a Curso de Engenharia de Alimentos   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF MARINGÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Microparticle; RESS process; Stability analysis; Supersaturation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

MICROPARTICLES; PHASE STABILITY; RAPID EXPANSION OF SUPERCRITICAL SOLUTION (RESS); STABILITY ANALYSIS;

SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

EID: 33845748610     PISSN: 01046632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0104-66322006000300015     Document Type: Article

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