Radiation field in an annular photocatalytic reactor by the P1 approximation

International Journal of Chemical Reactor Engineering

Volumn 5, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Cuevas, Sergio A ^a   Arancibia Bulnes, Camilo A ^a   Serrano, Benito ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE ZACATECAS   (Mexico)

Author keywords

P1 approximation; Photocatalysis; Photoreactor; Radiative transfer; Titanium dioxide

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; PHOTOCATALYSIS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

OPTICAL DEPTH; PHOTOCATALYTIC REACTOR; RADIATION TRANSMISSION; WATER SUSPENSION;

TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

EID: 38849147584     PISSN: 21945748     EISSN: 15426580     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2202/1542-6580.1589     Document Type: Article

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