Micromixing Efficiency of Viscous Media in Micro-channel Reactor

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 546-551

  YANG, Kuang ^a   CHU, Guangwen ^a   SHAO, Lei ^a   XIANG, Yang ^a   ZHANG, Liangliang ^a   CHEN, Jianfeng ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

incorporation model; micro channel reactor; micromixing; viscosity

Indexed keywords

INCORPORATION MODEL; MICRO CHANNEL REACTORS; MICRO-MIXING; SEGREGATION INDEX; SOLUTION VISCOSITY; STIRRED TANK; TEST REACTIONS; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE; WORKING SYSTEMS;

GLYCEROL; VISCOSITY;

MIXING;

EID: 71849086278     PISSN: 10049541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1004-9541(08)60243-8     Document Type: Article

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