Mass transport modeling of Cs(I) through hollow fiber supported liquid membrane containing calix-[4]-bis(2,3-naptho)-crown-6 as the mobile carrier

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 110-116

  Kandwal, P ^a   Dixit, S ^a   Mukhopadhyay, S ^a   Mohapatra, P K ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

Calix crown; Cesium; Hollow fiber; Liquid membrane; Waste management

Indexed keywords

CALIX-CROWN; DEVELOPED MODEL; DIFFUSIONAL TRANSPORT; DISTILLED WATER; EXPERIMENTAL CONDITIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXTRACTANT CONCENTRATION; EXTRACTANTS; FEED SOLUTION; FLOW RATE CONDITIONS; HOLLOW FIBER; HOLLOW FIBER SUPPORTED LIQUID MEMBRANE; MOBILE CARRIERS; N-DODECANE; SYSTEM COMPOSITION; TRANSPORT RATE;

CARRIER CONCENTRATION; CESIUM; CESIUM COMPOUNDS; FIBERS; FLOW RATE; LAMINAR FLOW; LIQUID MEMBRANES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WASTE MANAGEMENT;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 80053958683     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.08.057     Document Type: Article

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