Development of an improved LPCE column for the TLK facility with the help of the channeling stage model

Fusion Engineering and Design

Volumn 83, Issue 10-12, 2008, Pages 1442-1446

  Sugiyama, T ^a   Tanaka, M ^b   Munakata, K ^c   Asakura, Y ^b   Uda, T ^b   Yamamoto, I ^a   Cristescu, I ^d   Doerr, L ^d  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chemical exchange; Hydrogen isotope separation; Hydrophobic Pt catalyst; Packed bed; Tritium

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL PLANTS; FUSION REACTIONS; HYDROGEN; PACKED BEDS; PLATINUM; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); STAGES; TRITIUM;

CHEMICAL EXCHANGE; CHEMICAL EXCHANGES; EXPERIMENTAL FACILITIES; GAS LIQUIDS; HYDROGEN ISOTOPE SEPARATION; HYDROPHOBIC PT CATALYST; LIQUID PHASE; NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR FUSION SCIENCES; OPERATING CONDITIONS; OPTIMAL VALUES; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; STAGE MODELS; TRITIUM LABORATORY KARLSRUHE;

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL);

EID: 56949107596     PISSN: 09203796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fusengdes.2008.06.005     Document Type: Article

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