Dynamics of filtration in monolith reactors using electrical capacitance tomography

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 504-510

  Hamidipour, Mohsen ^a   Larachi, Faïçal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Electrical capacitance tomography; Filtration; Liquid saturation; Monolith; Periodic operation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICAL CAPACITANCE TOMOGRAPHY; FLOW MODULATIONS; HYDRODYNAMIC WAVES; LIQUID SATURATION; LIQUID SUSPENSION; MODULATION STRATEGY; MONOLITH REACTORS; PERIODIC OPERATION; PULSE TIME; SUPERFICIAL VELOCITY; SUSPENSION FLOWS;

CAPACITANCE; FLUID DYNAMICS; KAOLIN; LIQUIDS; MODULATION; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; POROUS MATERIALS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); TOMOGRAPHY;

FILTRATION;

EID: 71849096112     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.06.040     Document Type: Article

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