Effect of surfactant on homogeneous regime stability in bubble column

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 951-967

  Ruzicka, M C ^a   Vecer, M M ^a   Orvalho, S ^a   Drahos J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PROCESS FUNDAMENTALS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Bubble column; Flow regime; Gas holdup; Regime transition; Stability; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLOW RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

FLOW REGIME; GAS HOLDUP; REGIME TRANSITION;

BUBBLE COLUMNS;

BUBBLE COLUMNS; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); FLOW RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 37549021085     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2007.10.015     Document Type: Article

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