Research on ratio selection of a mixed liquid desiccant: Mixed LiCl- CaCl2 solution

Solar Energy

Volumn 82, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1161-1171

  Xiu Wei, Li ^a   Xiao Song, Zhang ^a   Geng, Wang ^a   Rong Quan, Cao ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Activity coefficient; Dehumidification effect; Liquid dehumidification; Mixed liquid desiccant

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHLORIDE; COOLING; COOLING SYSTEMS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

AIR-CONDITIONING SYSTEMS; DEHUMIDIFICATION EFFECT; LIQUID DESICCANTS; MIXED LIQUID DESICCANT; MIXTURE RATIOS; NOVEL METHODS; NRTL EQUATIONS; SAVING ENERGIES; THERMAL PROPERTIES; WORKING CONDITIONS;

HUMIDITY CONTROL;

AIR CONDITIONING; CALCIUM; CHLORINE; DESICCATION; ENERGY CONSERVATION; LITHIUM; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

EID: 55249106436     PISSN: 0038092X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.solener.2008.05.015     Document Type: Article

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