Fixed bed adsorption for the removal of carbon dioxide from nitrogen: Breakthrough behaviour and modelling for heat and mass transfer

Separation and Purification Technology

Volumn 85, Issue , 2012, Pages 17-27

  Mulgundmath, V P ^a   Jones, R A ^a   Tezel, F H ^a   Thibault, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

13X; Carbon dioxide; Fixed bed adsorption; Flue gas; Modelling

Indexed keywords

13X; ADSORPTION BED; ADSORPTION CHARACTERISTIC; ADSORPTION COLUMNS; ADSORPTION CYCLE; ADSORPTION HEATS; ADSORPTION PERFORMANCE; BED TEMPERATURE; BREAKTHROUGH TIME; DYNAMIC ADSORPTION; FEED FLOW RATE; FIXED BED; FIXED-BED ADSORPTION; HEAT AND MASS TRANSFER; MODELLING; NONISOTHERMAL; ON-LINE MEASUREMENT; TEMPERATURE PROFILES; THERMAL REGENERATION;

ADSORPTION; ATMOSPHERIC COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUE GASES; GAS MIXTURES; GASES; MASS TRANSFER; MIXTURES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN REMOVAL; PILOT PLANTS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84855802770     PISSN: 13835866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.seppur.2011.07.038     Document Type: Article

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