Experimental investigation on possibility of electro-osmotic regeneration for solid desiccant

Applied Energy

Volumn 87, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2266-2272

  Qi, Ronghui ^a,b   Tian, Changqing ^a   Shao, Shuangquan ^a  

^a TECHNICAL INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS AND CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Electro osmotic; Experiment; Regeneration; Solid desiccant

Indexed keywords

DRIERS (MATERIALS); ELECTRIC FIELDS; ELECTRODES; ENERGY CONSERVATION; EXPERIMENTS; OSMOSIS;

ELECTRO-OSMOTIC; ELECTRO-OSMOTIC FORCES; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; JOULE HEATING EFFECT; REGENERATION; REGENERATION TEMPERATURE; SOLID DESICCANTS;

ELECTROOSMOSIS;

ADSORPTION; CORROSION; DESICCATION; ELECTRIC FIELD; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRODE; ELECTROKINESIS; ENERGY CONSERVATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HEATING; LOW TEMPERATURE; MOISTURE; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; ZEOLITE;

EID: 77953138783     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.02.005     Document Type: Article

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