Reactor model for fast reactions in the micro-bubble column and validation

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 46, Issue 25, 2007, Pages 8558-8565

  Haverkamp, V ^a   Hessel, V ^b,c   Liauw, M A ^d   Lowe H ^a,e   Menges, M G ^a  

^a BAYER AG   (Germany)

^b INSTITUT FÜR MIKROTECHNIK MAINZ GMBH   (Germany)

^c EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^e JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE COLUMNS; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ANTAGONISTIC PARAMETERS; REACTOR MODEL;

CHEMICAL REACTORS;

BUBBLE COLUMNS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; HYDRODYNAMICS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 37249030464     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie061643b     Document Type: Conference Paper

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