Interactions of phase equilibria, jet fluid dynamics and mass transfer during supercritical antisolvent micronization

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 156, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 446-458

  Reverchon, E ^a   Torino, E ^a   Dowy, S ^b   Braeuer, A ^b   Leipertz, A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Elastic light scattering; Micronization; Mixing behavior; Particle nucleation; Phase behavior; Supercritical antisolvent process

Indexed keywords

ELASTIC LIGHT SCATTERING; MICRONIZATIONS; MIXING BEHAVIORS; PARTICLE NUCLEATION; SUPERCRITICAL ANTISOLVENT PROCESS;

ACETONE; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FLUID DYNAMICS; JETS; LIGHT SCATTERING; LIQUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; MIXING; MORPHOLOGY; NUCLEATION; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; PRECIPITATION (CHEMICAL); REFRACTION; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; SURFACE TENSION; SYNTHETIC APERTURE SONAR;

PHASE EQUILIBRIA;

EID: 73249132888     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2009.10.052     Document Type: Article

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