Mass-transfer enhancement or reduction by surfactant presence at a gas-liquid interface

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2671-2677

  Gomez Diaz D ^a   Navaza, J M ^a   Sanjurjo, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION PROCESS; FILM MASS-TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; GAS LIQUIDS; GAS-FLOW RATES; GAS-LIQUID INTERFACES; INTERFACIAL AREAS; LIQUID PHASIS; LIQUID-PHASE; MASS-TRANSFER COEFFICIENTS; MASS-TRANSFER PROCESS; SURFACE-ACTIVE SUBSTANCES;

BUBBLE COLUMNS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CRITICAL MICELLE CONCENTRATION; GAS ABSORPTION; LIQUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; METAL CASTING; MICELLES; WATER ABSORPTION;

PHASE INTERFACES;

EID: 65349087959     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie8009523     Document Type: Article

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