Mass transfer of VOCs in laboratory-scale air sparging tank

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1098-1107

  Chao, Keh Ping ^a   Ong, Say Kee ^b   Huang, Mei Chuan ^a,c  

^a CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b Iowa State University   (United States)

^c NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Air sparging; Air water mass transfer; VOCs; Volatilization

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CORRELATION METHODS; FLOW RATE; MASS TRANSFER; PARTICLE SIZE; POROUS MATERIALS; VAPORIZATION;

AIR SPARGING; AIR-WATER MASS TRANSFER;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; WATER;

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CORRELATION METHODS; FLOW RATE; MASS TRANSFER; PARTICLE SIZE; POROUS MATERIALS; VAPORIZATION; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

AIR-WATER INTERACTION; AIRFLOW; FLOW VELOCITY; LABORATORY METHOD; MASS TRANSFER; POROUS MEDIUM; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND; VOLATILIZATION;

AIR; AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLOW RATE; LABORATORY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPARGING; TANK; VOLATILIZATION; X RAY;

AIR; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 40749120139     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2007.07.087     Document Type: Article

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