Axial dispersion in metal foams and streamwise-periodic porous media

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1132-1141

  Hutter, C ^a   Zenklusen, A ^a   Lang, R ^b   Rudolf von Rohr, Ph ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS LTD   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Axial dispersion; Metal foams; Porous media; Residence time; Selective laser sintering; Streamwise periodic

Indexed keywords

AXIAL DISPERSIONS; METAL FOAMS; POROUS MEDIA; RESIDENCE TIME; SELECTIVE LASER SINTERING; STREAMWISE-PERIODIC;

CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FOAMS; LASER HEATING; METALS; PACKED BEDS; PECLET NUMBER; PERIODIC STRUCTURES; PRESSURE DROP; SINTERING;

DISPERSIONS;

EID: 79551475229     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2010.12.016     Document Type: Article

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