Fractionation of multi-component hydrocarbon droplets in water at supercritical or near-critical conditions

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 72, Issue , 2012, Pages 150-160

  Wu, Guang ^a   Dabiri, Sadegh ^b   Timko, Michael T ^a   Ghoniem, Ahmed F ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b University of Notre Dame   (United States)

Author keywords

Fractionation; Hydrocarbon droplet; Multi component; Phase equilibrium; Supercritical or near critical water

Indexed keywords

HYDROCARBON COMPONENTS; HYDROCARBON DROPLETS; MICRO-SCALES; MIXING PROCESS; MULTICOMPONENTS; N-DECANE; NEAR-CRITICAL CONDITIONS; SUBMODELS; SUPERCRITICAL; SUPERCRITICAL WATER; SUPERCRITICAL WATER OXIDATION; TETRALINS; UPPER CRITICAL SOLUTION TEMPERATURE; WATER FRACTION; WATER TEMPERATURES; WATER-RICH PHASE;

BINARY MIXTURES; DESULFURIZATION; DROPS; FRACTIONATION; MIXING; OIL SHALE; PARAFFINS; PHASE EQUILIBRIA; REACTION KINETICS; TEMPERATURE; THERMODYNAMICS; TOLUENE;

ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84866697082     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.supflu.2012.08.021     Document Type: Article

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