Optimization of multibed pressure swing adsorption processes

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 5388-5398

  Nikolic, Dragan ^a   Kikkinides, Eustathios S ^a   Georgiadis, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DESIGN PARAMETERS; EFFICIENT SIMULATION; MULTI-COMPONENT SEPARATION; MULTI-LAYERED; OPTIMIZATION FRAMEWORK; PRESSURE SWING ADSORPTION; PROCESS OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCT PURITY; STATE TRANSITIONS;

ADSORPTION; PEELING;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 67449136499     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie801357a     Document Type: Article

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