Conceptual process design for aromatic/aliphatic separation with ionic liquids

Chemical Engineering Research and Design

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 745-752

  Meindersma, G W ^a   de Haan, A B ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cost evaluation; Extraction; Ionic liquids; Naphtha cracker; Rotating disc contactor

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; AROMATIZATION; COST ESTIMATING; COSTS; CRACKS; DISTILLATION; EXTRACTION; GAS CONDENSATES; HYDROCARBONS; IONIC LIQUIDS; LIQUIDS; NAPHTHAS; SEPARATION;

ALIPHATIC HYDROCARBONS; AROMATIC COMPONENTS; AROMATIC/ALIPHATIC SEPARATIONS; AZEOTROPIC DISTILLATION; CONCEPTUAL PROCESS DESIGNS; COST EVALUATIONS; NAPHTHA CRACKER; ROTATING DISC CONTACTOR;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS;

EID: 47949127201     PISSN: 02638762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cherd.2008.02.016     Document Type: Conference Paper

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