Microwave-assisted noncatalytic destruction of volatile organic compounds using ceramic-based microwave absorbing media

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 8461-8469

  Pallavkar, Sameer ^a   Kim, Tae Hoon ^a   Lin, Jerry ^a   Hopper, Jack ^a   Ho, Thomas ^a   Jo, Hye Jin ^b   Lee, Jin Hui ^b  

^a Lamar University   (United States)

^b Seoul National University of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER GAS; CHEMICAL PROCESS INDUSTRY; DESTRUCTION AND REMOVAL EFFICIENCY; ELECTRIC POWER; ENERGY BALANCE MODELS; ENERGY SOURCE; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL FACILITIES; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; GAS ANALYSIS; GREEN TECHNOLOGY; HEALTH CONCERNS; HEAT ENERGY; HIGH TEMPERATURE; LOW CONCENTRATIONS; MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES; MASS FLOW CONTROLLER; MICROWAVE ABSORBERS; MICROWAVE ABSORBING; MICROWAVE APPLICATORS; MICROWAVE ENERGIES; MICROWAVE TECHNOLOGY; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED; NON-CATALYTIC; P-XYLENE; PACKED BED REACTOR; SEMI-EMPIRICAL; STEADY-STATE TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; TEMPERATURE RISE; VOC EMISSIONS;

AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; AUTOMOBILE MANUFACTURE; BENZENE; BYPRODUCTS; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CHEMICAL REACTORS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ABSORPTION; GAS CYLINDERS; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; MICROWAVE DEVICES; MICROWAVE IRRADIATION; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; PACKED BEDS; SILICON CARBIDE; SOLAR ENERGY; STYRENE; TOLUENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; WIND POWER; XYLENE;

HIGH TEMPERATURE GAS REACTORS;

EID: 77956405290     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie1009734     Document Type: Article

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