Mass transfer characteristics of H2S absorption from gaseous mixture into methyldiethanolamine solution in a T-junction microchannel

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 326-334

  Su, Hongjiu ^a,b   Wang, Shudong ^b   Niu, Haining ^b   Pan, Liwei ^b   Wang, Anjie ^a   Hu, Yongkang ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Absorption; Interfacial area; Mass transfer; Microreactor; Process intensification

Indexed keywords

ABSORPTION PROCESS; CROSS FLOWS; EMPIRICAL CORRELATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; GAS-LIQUID CONTACTORS; GASEOUS MIXTURE; INTERFACIAL AREA; INTERFACIAL AREAS; MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; MASS TRANSFER PERFORMANCE; MASS TRANSFER PROCESS; MASS TRANSFER RESISTANCES; METHYLDIETHANOLAMINE; MICRO-REACTOR; NAOH SOLUTIONS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; PROCESS INTENSIFICATION; REMOVAL EFFICIENCIES; T JUNCTIONS; VOLUMETRIC MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT;

GAS ABSORPTION; GAS FUEL PURIFICATION; GASES; MICROCHANNELS; REMOVAL; VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS;

MASS TRANSFER;

EID: 77950953639     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2010.02.024     Document Type: Article

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