Intensifying mass transfer between immiscible liquids: Using screen-type static mixers

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 85, Issue 5 A, 2007, Pages 760-765

  Al Taweel, A M ^a   Li, C ^a   Gomaa, H G ^a   Yuet, P ^a  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Drops; Liquid liquid extraction; Liquid liquid contacting; Mass transfer; Process intensification; Static mixers

Indexed keywords

DROPS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; EXTRACTION; MASS TRANSFER; PIPE FLOW;

IMMISCIBLE LIQUIDS; LIQUID-LIQUID CONTACTING; LIQUID-LIQUID EXTRACTION; PROCESS INTENSIFICATION; STATIC MIXERS; VOLUMETRIC MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS;

MIXERS (MACHINERY);

DROPS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; EXTRACTION; MASS TRANSFER; MIXERS (MACHINERY); PIPE FLOW;

EID: 34250809057     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/cherd06180     Document Type: Conference Paper

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