Shear stresses and mass transfer at the base of a stirred filtration cell and corresponding conditions in narrow channels with spacers

Journal of Membrane Science

Volumn 399-400, Issue , 2012, Pages 60-72

  Koutsou, Chrysafenia P ^a   Karabelas, Anastasios J ^a  

^a Centre for Research and Technology Hellas   (Greece)

Author keywords

Conditions equivalent with spacer filled channels; Membrane filtration; Shear stress and mass transfer; Stirred cell

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE DATA; CROSS FLOWS; CROSSFLOW VELOCITIES; EQUIVALENT CONDITION; FILTRATION CELL; FLOW SYSTEMS; HIGH PRESSURE; LOCAL MEASUREMENT; MASS TRANSFER RATE; MEMBRANE FILTRATION; MEMBRANE MODULE; MEMBRANE SURFACE; NARROW CHANNEL; NEW RESULTS; NUMERICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; ROTATIONAL SPEED; SALIENT FEATURES; SCHMIDT NUMBERS; SPACER-FILLED CHANNELS; STIRRED CELL; STIRRED CELLS; TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; WALL SHEAR STRESS; WALL STRESS;

CELLS; CYTOLOGY; MICROFILTRATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR STRESS;

MASS TRANSFER;

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CROSSFLOW FILTRATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; FLOW RATE; GEOMETRY; MASS TRANSFER; MEASUREMENT; MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE FILTER; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE STUDY; SHEAR STRESS; SIMULATION; SPACE; STIRRED FILTRATION CELL; STIRRED REACTOR; SURFACE PROPERTY;

EID: 84857910223     PISSN: 03767388     EISSN: 18733123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.memsci.2012.01.029     Document Type: Article

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