Estimation of lower flammability limits in high-pressure systems. Application to the direct synthesis of hydrogen peroxide using supercritical and near-critical CO2 and air as diluents

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 56, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 33-40

  Piqueras, C M ^a   Garcia Serna J ^b   Cocero, M J ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL SUR   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VALLADOLID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Direct synthesis; High pressure; Hydrogen peroxide; Lower flammability limit; Supercritical carbon dioxide

Indexed keywords

ADIABATIC FLAME TEMPERATURE; DIRECT SYNTHESIS; EQUATION OF STATE; GROUP CONTRIBUTIONS; HEAT CAPACITIES; HIGH PRESSURE; LOWER FLAMMABILITY LIMITS; PHASE EQUILIBRIUM DATA; PRESSURE SYSTEM; RESIDUAL ENTHALPY; SUPER-CRITICAL; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; EQUATIONS OF STATE; FLAMMABILITY; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; OXIDATION; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; SPECIFIC HEAT;

SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION;

EID: 78751581672     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2010.11.013     Document Type: Article

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