Study of the rate of diffusion controlled liquid-solid reactions accompanied with gas generation in batch fixed bed reactor in relation to wastewater treatment

Chemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 172, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 609-614

  Zewail, T M ^a   Zatout, A A ^a   Sedahmed, G H ^a  

^a Alexandria University The Faculty Of Engineering   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Copper deposition and electrochemical reactor; Effluent treatment; Fixed bed; Gas evolving electrodes; Mass transfer

Indexed keywords

BED HEIGHT; BED REACTORS; CATALYTIC REACTOR; COPPER DEPOSITION; DESIGN AND OPERATIONS; DIFFUSION CONTROLLED; DIFFUSION CONTROLLED REACTIONS; DISCHARGE RATES; DISCHARGE VELOCITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTOR; ELECTROLYTE FLOWS; FIXED BED; FIXED BED REACTOR; GAS EVOLVING ELECTRODES; GAS GENERATION; LIMITING CURRENT; LIQUID SOLIDS; LIQUID-SOLID REACTION; RASCHIG RINGS; SQUARE ROOTS; TRANSFER SURFACES;

CHEMICAL REACTORS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); EFFLUENT TREATMENT; EFFLUENTS; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC REACTORS; LIQUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT; WATER TREATMENT PLANTS;

CHEMICALS REMOVAL (WATER TREATMENT);

EID: 84860410808     PISSN: 13858947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2011.05.058     Document Type: Article

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