Adsorption tests of water vapor on synthetic zeolites for an atmospheric detritiation dryer

Radiation Physics and Chemistry

Volumn 76, Issue 8-9, 2007, Pages 1493-1496

  Kim, K R ^a   Lee, M S ^a   Paek, S ^a   Yim, S P ^a   Ahn, D H ^a   Chung, H ^a  

^a Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Breakthrough capacity; Detritiation; Synthetic zeolites

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERICS; DRIERS (MATERIALS); HYDROCARBONS; HYDROGEN; MOLECULAR SIEVES; OXIDATION; WATER VAPOR;

ATMOSPHERIC DETRITIATION DRYERS; BREAKTHROUGH CAPACITY; HYDROGEN ISOTOPIC WATER (HDO); SYNTHETIC ZEOLITES;

ZEOLITES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; HYDROGEN; TRITIUM; ZEOLITE;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; DESORPTION; ELUTION; FLOW RATE; HUMIDITY; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; WATER VAPOR;

EID: 34248642567     PISSN: 0969806X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radphyschem.2007.02.059     Document Type: Article

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