Identification and correlation of mixing times in opposed-jet mixers

Chemical Engineering Communications

Volumn 195, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1553-1574

  Gillian, Jason M ^a   Kirwan, Donald J ^b  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^b University of Virginia   (United States)

Author keywords

Bourne reactions; Damkohler number; Impinging jets; Mesomixing; Micromixing; Mixing time; Y and tee mixers

Indexed keywords

EPITAXIAL GROWTH; JETS; MIXERS (MACHINERY);

BOURNE REACTIONS; CFD SIMULATIONS; CRYSTAL NUCLEATION; DAMKOHLER NUMBER; IMPINGING JETS; INDUCTION TIME; JET MIXERS; JET VELOCITIES; MESOMIXING; MICROMIXING; MIXING MODELS; MIXING QUALITY; MIXING TIME; MIXING TIMES; PHYSICAL MIXING; RAPID MIXING; REACTION SELECTIVITY; REACTION TIME; TURBULENT MIXING; TWO TYPES; Y AND TEE MIXERS;

MIXING;

EID: 49549087702     PISSN: 00986445     EISSN: 15635201     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00986440802115614     Document Type: Article

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