Recovery comparisons-Hot nitrogen V s steam regeneration of toxic dichloromethane from activated carbon beds in oil sands process

Journal of Hazardous Materials

Volumn 205-206, Issue , 2012, Pages 222-228

  Ramalingam, Shivaji G ^a   Pré, Pascaline ^a   Giraudet, Sylvain ^b,c   Le Coq, Laurence ^a   Le Cloirec, Pierre ^b,c   Baudouin, Olivier ^d   Déchelotte, Stéphane ^d  

^a ECOLE DES MINES DE NANTES   (France)

^b UNIV RENNES   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ EUROPÉENNE DE BRETAGNE   (France)

^d ProSim   (France)

Author keywords

Adsorption; Break through curve; Fixed bed; Hot nitrogen regeneration; Simulation; Steam regeneration

Indexed keywords

BREAK THROUGH CURVE; FIXED BED; HOT NITROGEN REGENERATION; SIMULATION; STEAM REGENERATION;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CURVE FITTING; DICHLOROMETHANE; EXPERIMENTS; OIL SANDS; OPERATING COSTS; OPTIMIZATION; STEAM;

NITROGEN;

ACTIVATED CARBON; DICHLOROMETHANE; NITROGEN; OIL;

ACTIVATED CARBON; ADSORPTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ERROR ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; METHANE; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; OIL SAND; REGENERATION; TEMPERATURE EFFECT; TOXIC SUBSTANCE; VELOCITY;

ADSORPTION; ARTICLE; COST; FLOW RATE; REGENERATION; SAND; TEMPERATURE; TIME; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WATER VAPOR;

ADSORPTION; CARBON; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL REMEDIATION; HOT TEMPERATURE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; METHYLENE CHLORIDE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NITROGEN; PETROLEUM; RECYCLING; SOLVENTS; STEAM;

EID: 84856227750     PISSN: 03043894     EISSN: 18733336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2011.12.062     Document Type: Article

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