Detailed modelling of hydrodynamics, mass transfer and chemical reactions in a bubble column using a discrete bubble model: Chemisorption of CO2 into NaOH solution, numerical and experimental study

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 62, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 2556-2575

  Darmana, D ^a   Henket, R L B ^a   Deen, N G ^a   Kuipers, J A M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bubble column; CFD; Chemical reactions; Discrete bubble model; Mass transfer

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE COLUMNS; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

BUBBLE SIZE DISTRIBUTION; DISCRETE BUBBLE MODEL; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY (PIV);

CHEMISORPTION;

BUBBLE COLUMNS; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CHEMISORPTION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 33947637085     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2007.01.065     Document Type: Article

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