Nonuniform channels in adsorbent monoliths

AIChE Journal

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 1163-1172

  Crittenden, B D ^a   Camus, O ^a   Perera, S P ^a   Mays, T J ^a   Sanchez Liarte F ^a   Tennison, S R ^b   Crezee, E ^b  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b MAST Carbon Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Activated carbon monoliths; Channel modeling; Nonuniformities; VOC control

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATED CARBON MONOLITHS; ADSORPTION EXPERIMENT; AIR STREAMS; BREAK THROUGH CURVE; CHANNEL MODELING; CONVECTION-DIFFUSION EQUATIONS; EFFECTIVE DIFFUSION COEFFICIENTS; EQUILIBRIUM PARAMETERS; FEED FLOW RATE; FEED GAS FLOW; NONISOTHERMAL; NONUNIFORM CHANNELS; NONUNIFORMITIES; VOC CONTROL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORBENTS; ADSORPTION; DICHLOROMETHANE; DIFFUSION; MONOLITHIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 79954499560     PISSN: 00011541     EISSN: 15475905     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/aic.12335     Document Type: Article

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