Jet breakup and droplet formation in near-critical regime of carbon dioxide-dichloromethane system

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 63, Issue 13, 2008, Pages 3366-3378

  Lee, Lai Yeng ^a   Lim, Liang Kuang ^a   Hua, Jinsong ^b   Wang, Chi Hwa ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b INSTITUTE OF HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Computation; Droplet formation; Multiphase flow; Particle formation; Supercritical fluid; Visualization

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; FLOW VISUALIZATION; MULTIPHASE FLOW; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

DROPLET FORMATION; PARTICLE FORMATION;

DROPS;

COMPUTATION THEORY; DROPS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; MULTIPHASE FLOW; SUPERCRITICAL FLUIDS;

EID: 44649179811     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2008.04.015     Document Type: Article

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