Modelling the liquid-phase adsorption in packed beds at low Reynolds numbers: An improved hydrodynamic model

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 63, Issue 16, 2008, Pages 4203-4217

  Gutsche, R ^a   Bunke, G ^a  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Axial dispersion; Breakthrough curves; External mass transfer; Hydrodynamics; Liquid phase adsorption; Mathematical modelling; Packed bed

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUID PHASE EPITAXY; PACKED BEDS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

(001) PARAMETER; HYDRODYNAMIC MODELLING; LIQUID PHASE ADSORPTION; REYNOLDS (CO);

FLUID MECHANICS;

EID: 48049112386     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2008.05.024     Document Type: Article

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