Free convective mass transfer at corrugated surfaces in relation to catalytic and electrochemical reactor design

Chemical Engineering and Processing: Process Intensification

Volumn 48, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1341-1345

  Hassan, Ibrahim ^a   Nirdosh, Inderjit ^b   Sedahmed, Gomaa ^c  

^a Egypt Mansoura University   (Egypt)

^b LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c Alexandria University The Faculty Of Engineering   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Corrugated surfaces; Free convection; Mass transfer

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC REACTOR; CATHODIC DEPOSITION; CONVECTIVE MASS TRANSFER; COPPER SULPHATE; CORRUGATED SURFACES; DESIGN AND OPERATIONS; DIFFUSION-CONTROLLED PROCESS; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTOR; FLAT PLATE; FREE CONVECTION; FREE CONVECTIONS; HORIZONTAL SURFACES; LIMITING CURRENT; MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; MEMBRANE PROCESS; V GROOVES; VERTICAL ELECTRODES; VERTICAL FLAT PLATES; VERTICAL SURFACE;

CORRUGATED METAL; ELECTRIC REACTORS; NATURAL CONVECTION;

MASS TRANSFER;

EID: 68349150767     PISSN: 02552701     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cep.2009.06.006     Document Type: Article

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