Hydrodynamics of ceramic sponges in countercurrent flow

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 4631-4640

  Grosse, Julia ^a   Kind, Matthias ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST CARRIER; CERAMIC SPONGE; CONVENTIONAL COLUMNS; COUNTER-CURRENT FLOW; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; GAS LOAD; LIQUID HOLD UPS; OPERATION LIMITS; OPERATION RANGE; REACTIVE RECTIFICATION; SPONGE STRUCTURES; STRUCTURED PACKINGS;

LIQUIDS;

CERAMIC MATERIALS;

EID: 79954481340     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie101514w     Document Type: Article

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