Characterisation and improvement of a reference cylindrical sonoreactor

Ultrasonics Sonochemistry

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 939-952

  Memoli, G ^a   Gelat P N ^a   Hodnett, M ^a   Zeqiri, B ^a  

^a NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cavitation; FEM analysis; Modal analysis; Sonoreactor; Temperature effect

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC FIELDS; CAVITATION; LABORATORIES; MODAL ANALYSIS; SONOCHEMISTRY; STABILITY CRITERIA; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL EFFECTS;

ACOUSTIC CAVITATIONS; EFFECTIVE TEMPERATURE; EXPERIMENTAL METHODS; FEM ANALYSIS; NATIONAL PHYSICAL LABORATORY; SMALL TEMPERATURE VARIATION; SONOCHEMICAL REACTORS; SONOREACTOR;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ARTICLE; CYLINDRICAL SONOCHEMICAL REACTOR; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT; POWER SUPPLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84857789288     PISSN: 13504177     EISSN: 18732828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultsonch.2011.12.010     Document Type: Article

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