Liquid-solid mass transfer in agitated slurry reactors and rotating solid foam reactors

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 49, Issue 21, 2010, Pages 10758-10766

  Tschentscher, R ^a   Spijkers, R J P ^a   Nijhuis, T A ^a   Van Der Schaaf, J ^a   Schouten, J C ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

A-DENSITY; COPPER PARTICLES; FOAM BLOCKS; FOAM STRUTS; FRICTIONAL PRESSURE DROPS; GAS BUBBLE; HEAVY PARTICLES; INDUSTRIAL CATALYST; INTERFACIAL AREAS; LIQUID CIRCULATION; LIQUID FLOW; LIQUID SOLIDS; LIQUID TURBULENCE; LIQUID VELOCITIES; LIQUID-SOLID MASS TRANSFER; MODEL REACTIONS; ORDER OF MAGNITUDE; PARTICLE DENSITIES; POTASSIUM DICHROMATES; ROTATING SOLIDS; RUSHTON; SLIP VELOCITY; SLURRY REACTOR; SMALL PARTICLES; SOLID-PHASE; STIRRED REACTORS; STIRRER REACTORS; THREE PHASE REACTOR;

CATALYSTS; DISSOLUTION; MASS TRANSFER; PORE SIZE; POTASSIUM; ROTATING MACHINERY; ROTATION; STRUTS;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 78049364108     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie100385n     Document Type: Conference Paper

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